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How much does a Payroll Associate II make in California? The average Payroll Associate II salary in California is $59,890 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,090 and $67,790. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Payroll Associate II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary $46,899 CA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary $53,090 CA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary $59,890 CA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary $67,790 CA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary $74,983 CA February 26, 2024
25% $53,090 10% $46,899 90% $74,983 75% $67,790 $59,890 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Payroll Associate II collates and verifies data and inputs into the payroll system. Prepares and processes payroll and associated information. Being a Payroll Associate II performs basic reconciliation and auditing processes during each pay cycle. Updates payroll records and processes routine changes to employee records. In addition, Payroll Associate II responds to pay-related inquiries from staff. Researches and resolves errors or omissions. May prepare and submit reports and forms required by IRS or other regulatory bodies. Follows all processing procedures, adheres to policies, and maintains confidentiality. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Payroll Associate II works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Payroll Associate II typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $57,567 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $57,823 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $60,524 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $57,501 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $55,020 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $59,481 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $57,687 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $54,011 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $66,158 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $66,006 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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