What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's salary?

An Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,914 for beginners, reaching about $52,235 at mid-level, and approach $85,446 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin?

Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin roles are District of Columbia $54,960, California $54,752, Massachusetts $54,022. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin level roles vary by specialization: Credit Admin: $114,846; healthcare admin: $106,530; Database Admin: $106,225; Payroll Admin: $74,776; Accounting and Admin Support: $64,813.

Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salary in North Carolina

How much does an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin make in North Carolina? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin in North Carolina is $47,172 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,005
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,447 to $50,749
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,055

10% $40,055

50% (Median) $47,172

90% $54,005

Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,749	$4,229	$976	$24
Average	$47,172	$3,931	$907	$23
25th Percentile	$43,447	$3,621	$836	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salaries

An Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $40,914
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,427
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,235
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,354
Expert (over 8 years): $85,446

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounting Clerk I	less than 1 year	$40,914
Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin	1-2 years	$46,427
Accounting Clerk III	2-4 years	$52,235
Accounting Clerk IV	5-8 years	$58,354
Accounting Supervisor	over 8 years	$85,446

How Do Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Accounting Admin/Payroll Admins. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,960.
California: $54,752.
Massachusetts: $54,022.

District of Columbia $54,960 California $54,752 Massachusetts $54,022 Washington $53,824 New Jersey $53,804 Alaska $53,734 Connecticut $53,049 New York $52,771

Hawaii $51,883 Rhode Island $51,466 Maryland $51,183 Minnesota $50,796 Colorado $50,647 Illinois $50,597 Oregon $50,408 Delaware $50,269

New Hampshire $50,182 Virginia $49,986 Pennsylvania $49,416 Nevada $49,128 North Dakota $49,033 Michigan $48,884 Wisconsin $48,830 Vermont $48,721

Texas $48,418 Maine $48,398 Arizona $48,368 Ohio $48,333 Georgia $47,877 Indiana $47,648 Wyoming $47,604 Utah $47,534

Iowa $47,505 Kansas $47,266 Louisiana $47,197 North Carolina $47,172 Missouri $47,162 Florida $46,968 Montana $46,864 Nebraska $46,765

Kentucky $46,710 South Carolina $46,512 Tennessee $46,388 Idaho $46,338 New Mexico $45,976 Oklahoma $45,896 Alabama $45,603 South Dakota $45,112

Arkansas $44,844 West Virginia $44,700 Mississippi $44,268

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Morven: $45,006
Mount Holly: $47,742
Mount Mourne: $47,066

Morven, NC $45,006

Mount Holly, NC $47,742

Mount Mourne, NC $47,066

Mount Pleasant, NC $46,422

Mount Ulla, NC $46,412

Newell, NC $47,965

New London, NC $46,014

Norwood, NC $45,998

Oakboro, NC $46,551

Paw Creek, NC $47,972

Peachland, NC $45,619

Pineville, NC $47,857

Polkton, NC $46,307

Polkville, NC $46,142

Richfield, NC $46,227

Rockwell, NC $46,428

Rutherfordton, NC $45,729

Salisbury, NC $46,507

Warsaw, NC $45,038

Roaring River, NC $45,199

Ronda, NC $45,328

Rutherford College, NC $45,716

Scottville, NC $44,540

Sherrills Ford, NC $46,690

Sparta, NC $44,807

State Road, NC $45,304

Stony Point, NC $45,730

Sugar Grove, NC $44,542

Taylorsville, NC $45,446

Terrell, NC $46,826

Thurmond, NC $45,145

Todd, NC $44,544

Traphill, NC $45,012

Turnersburg, NC $45,869

Union Grove, NC $45,362

Valdese, NC $45,632

Valle Crucis, NC $44,605

Vilas, NC $44,510

Warrensville, NC $44,584

West Jefferson, NC $44,593

Wilkesboro, NC $45,072

Zionville, NC $44,543

Scotts, NC $45,697

Alexander, NC $45,660

Almond, NC $44,908

Arden, NC $45,658

Bakersville, NC $44,627

Balsam, NC $45,171

Balsam Grove, NC $45,306

Barnardsville, NC $45,489

Bat Cave, NC $45,512

Black Mountain, NC $45,533

Brevard, NC $45,381

Bryson City, NC $44,946

Burnsville, NC $45,197

Candler, NC $45,633

Canton, NC $45,455

Cashiers, NC $45,072

Cedar Mountain, NC $45,514

Cherokee, NC $45,079

Chimney Rock, NC $45,496

Clyde, NC $45,392

Columbus, NC $45,955

Cullowhee, NC $45,171

Dana, NC $45,479

Gaston, NC $45,142

Greenville, NC $44,657

Grimesland, NC $44,479

Halifax, NC $44,615

Hamilton, NC $44,478

Shelby, NC $46,505

Spencer, NC $46,508

Spindale, NC $45,778

Stanfield, NC $46,984

Stanley, NC $47,559

Troutman, NC $46,299

Union Mills, NC $45,323

Vale, NC $46,586

Waco, NC $47,118

Wadesboro, NC $45,482

Waxhaw, NC $47,171

Wingate, NC $46,823

Charlotte, NC $47,976

Dillsboro, NC $44,979

East Flat Rock, NC $45,457

Edneyville, NC $45,504

Enka, NC $45,728

Etowah, NC $45,491

Fairview, NC $45,611

Flat Rock, NC $45,461

Fletcher, NC $45,616

Fontana Dam, NC $45,059

Franklin, NC $44,742

Gerton, NC $45,572

Glenville, NC $44,962

Glenwood, NC $45,335

Hazelwood, NC $45,286

Hendersonville, NC $45,456

Green Mountain, NC $44,555

Highlands, NC $44,934

Horse Shoe, NC $45,542

Hot Springs, NC $45,253

Lake Junaluska, NC $45,336

Lake Lure, NC $45,493

Lake Toxaway, NC $45,274

Leicester, NC $45,594

Little Switzerland, NC $45,043

Lynn, NC $45,583

Maggie Valley, NC $45,148

Marion, NC $45,456

Marshall, NC $45,305

Mars Hill, NC $45,333

Micaville, NC $45,043

Mill Spring, NC $45,478

Montreat, NC $45,553

Mountain Home, NC $45,552

Mills River, NC $45,558

Naples, NC $45,572

Nebo, NC $45,224

Old Fort, NC $45,448

Otto, NC $44,692

Penland, NC $44,907

Penrose, NC $45,415

Pisgah Forest, NC $45,458

Ridgecrest, NC $45,539

Robbinsville, NC $44,905

Rosman, NC $45,363

Saluda, NC $45,458

Sapphire, NC $45,120

Scaly Mountain, NC $44,841

Skyland, NC $45,680

Spruce Pine, NC $44,973

Hassell, NC $44,524

Tryon, NC $45,764

Tuckasegee, NC $45,010

Tuxedo, NC $45,516

Waynesville, NC $45,021

Weaverville, NC $45,624

Webster, NC $45,033

Whittier, NC $44,923

Zirconia, NC $45,530

Asheville, NC $45,757

Andrews, NC $44,818

Brasstown, NC $44,633

Culberson, NC $44,589

Hayesville, NC $44,666

Marble, NC $44,777

Murphy, NC $44,637

Warne, NC $44,634

Whitsett, NC $46,181

Henrico, NC $45,106

Hobgood, NC $44,544

Hollister, NC $45,702

Jackson, NC $44,488

Jamesville, NC $44,406

Kelford, NC $44,584

Lewiston Woodville, NC $44,382

Littleton, NC $45,182

Lucama, NC $46,802

Macclesfield, NC $45,422

Margarettsville, NC $44,984

Milwaukee, NC $44,973

Murfreesboro, NC $45,196

Nashville, NC $46,308

Oak City, NC $44,381

Pantego, NC $44,361

Parmele, NC $44,526

Pendleton, NC $45,106

Pikeville, NC $46,033

Pinetops, NC $45,494

Pinetown, NC $44,365

Pleasant Hill, NC $45,132

Potecasi, NC $44,855

Red Oak, NC $46,161

Rich Square, NC $44,584

Roanoke Rapids, NC $44,892

Robersonville, NC $44,434

Roxobel, NC $44,674

Saratoga, NC $45,906

Scotland Neck, NC $44,492

Scranton, NC $44,337

Seaboard, NC $44,902

Severn, NC $45,121

Sharpsburg, NC $46,175

Simpson, NC $44,610

Sims, NC $47,039

Speed, NC $44,865

Spring Hope, NC $47,042

Stantonsburg, NC $45,748

Stokes, NC $44,417

Swanquarter, NC $44,339

Tarboro, NC $45,053

Tillery, NC $44,497

Walstonburg, NC $45,501

Washington, NC $44,490

Weldon, NC $44,784

Whitakers, NC $45,434

Williamston, NC $44,463

Wilson, NC $46,279

Woodland, NC $44,834

Elizabeth City, NC $45,661

Ahoskie, NC $45,062

Avon, NC $44,509

Aydlett, NC $45,794

Barco, NC $45,874

Belvidere, NC $45,615

Buxton, NC $44,532

Camden, NC $45,747

Cofield, NC $45,184

Coinjock, NC $45,913

Colerain, NC $44,950

Columbia, NC $44,486

Corapeake, NC $45,964

Corolla, NC $45,779

Creswell, NC $44,412

Currituck, NC $46,135

Durants Neck, NC $45,311

Edenton, NC $45,055

Eure, NC $45,408

Frisco, NC $44,545

Gates, NC $45,774

Gatesville, NC $45,457

Grandy, NC $45,508

Harbinger, NC $45,125

Harrellsville, NC $45,244

Hatteras, NC $44,551

Hertford, NC $45,293

Hobbsville, NC $45,683

Jarvisburg, NC $45,268

Kill Devil Hills, NC $44,981

Kitty Hawk, NC $45,172

Knotts Island, NC $46,364

Swannanoa, NC $45,666

Sylva, NC $45,012

Vaughan, NC $45,302

Wake Forest, NC $47,999

Warrenton, NC $45,869

Wendell, NC $48,070

Willow Spring, NC $47,896

Wilsons Mills, NC $47,584

Wise, NC $45,520

Youngsville, NC $47,768

Zebulon, NC $47,764

Raleigh, NC $48,681

Durham, NC $47,474

Rocky Mount, NC $45,738

Aulander, NC $44,807

Aurora, NC $44,377

Bailey, NC $47,061

Bath, NC $44,442

Battleboro, NC $45,597

Belhaven, NC $44,386

Bellarthur, NC $44,937

Bethel, NC $44,621

Black Creek, NC $46,291

Blounts Creek, NC $44,394

Castalia, NC $46,565

Chocowinity, NC $44,455

Como, NC $45,357

Conetoe, NC $44,950

Conway, NC $45,009

Edward, NC $44,423

Elm City, NC $46,057

Enfield, NC $45,172

Engelhard, NC $44,347

Everetts, NC $44,529

Fairfield, NC $44,343

Falkland, NC $45,114

Farmville, NC $45,206

Fountain, NC $45,295

Fremont, NC $46,098

White Oak, NC $44,576

Wilmington, NC $45,474

Ash, NC $45,047

Atkinson, NC $45,170

Bolivia, NC $45,264

Bolton, NC $45,101

Brunswick, NC $44,811

Burgaw, NC $45,183

Carolina Beach, NC $45,367

Castle Hayne, NC $45,474

Cerro Gordo, NC $44,547

Chadbourn, NC $44,633

Clarendon, NC $44,698

Clarkton, NC $44,689

Council, NC $44,847

Currie, NC $45,339

Delco, NC $45,255

Evergreen, NC $44,586

Fair Bluff, NC $44,557

Garland, NC $44,796

Hallsboro, NC $44,761

Hampstead, NC $45,217

Harrells, NC $44,724

Holly Ridge, NC $45,061

Ivanhoe, NC $44,873

Kelly, NC $44,935

Kure Beach, NC $45,291

Lake Waccamaw, NC $44,961

Leland, NC $45,441

Longwood, NC $44,907

Magnolia, NC $44,868

Maple Hill, NC $45,002

Nakina, NC $44,779

Riegelwood, NC $45,194

Rocky Point, NC $45,333

Rose Hill, NC $44,897

Shallotte, NC $45,072

Sneads Ferry, NC $44,968

Southport, NC $45,266

Supply, NC $45,150

Tabor City, NC $44,712

Teachey, NC $44,975

Oak Island, NC $45,190

Wallace, NC $44,904

Calabash, NC $44,943

Sunset Beach, NC $44,948

Ocean Isle Beach, NC $44,969

Whiteville, NC $44,718

Willard, NC $45,026

Winnabow, NC $45,433

Wrightsville Beach, NC $45,459

Kinston, NC $44,605

Albertson, NC $44,726

Alliance, NC $44,594

Arapahoe, NC $44,480

Atlantic, NC $44,483

Atlantic Beach, NC $44,599

Ayden, NC $44,522

Bayboro, NC $44,434

Beaufort, NC $44,498

Beulaville, NC $44,951

Bridgeton, NC $44,556

Cedar Island, NC $44,295

Chinquapin, NC $44,906

Comfort, NC $44,595

Cove City, NC $44,439

Davis, NC $44,498

Deep Run, NC $44,651

Dover, NC $44,415

Ernul, NC $44,394

Gloucester, NC $44,550

Grantsboro, NC $44,439

Grifton, NC $44,499

Harkers Island, NC $44,600

Havelock, NC $44,514

Cherry Point, NC $44,688

Hobucken, NC $44,355

Hookerton, NC $44,938

Hubert, NC $44,838

Jacksonville, NC $44,985

Camp Lejeune, NC $45,066

Garysburg, NC $44,901

Manns Harbor, NC $44,313

Townsville, NC $45,634

Manteo, NC $44,694

Maple, NC $46,008

Merry Hill, NC $44,815

Moyock, NC $46,229

Nags Head, NC $44,551

Ocracoke, NC $44,500

Plymouth, NC $44,467

Point Harbor, NC $45,205

Poplar Branch, NC $45,687

Powells Point, NC $45,166

Powellsville, NC $45,033

Rodanthe, NC $44,436

Roduco, NC $45,652

Yanceyville, NC $45,782

Greensboro, NC $46,204

Angier, NC $47,360

Apex, NC $47,863

Bahama, NC $46,901

Benson, NC $46,628

Broadway, NC $45,928

Buies Creek, NC $46,471

Bullock, NC $45,583

Bunn, NC $47,417

Butner, NC $47,232

Carrboro, NC $46,859

Cary, NC $48,385

Chapel Hill, NC $46,861

Clayton, NC $48,004

Coats, NC $46,660

Creedmoor, NC $47,458

Four Oaks, NC $46,479

Franklinton, NC $47,280

Fuquay Varina, NC $47,473

Garner, NC $48,316

Goldsboro, NC $45,932

Henderson, NC $46,426

Holly Springs, NC $47,757

Hurdle Mills, NC $45,788

Kenly, NC $46,918

Kipling, NC $47,033

Kittrell, NC $47,064

Knightdale, NC $48,408

Lillington, NC $46,067

Louisburg, NC $47,047

Macon, NC $45,427

Mamers, NC $46,062

Manson, NC $45,616

Micro, NC $46,986

Middleburg, NC $45,941

Middlesex, NC $47,450

Moncure, NC $46,681

Morrisville, NC $48,140

New Hill, NC $47,348

Norlina, NC $45,783

Oxford, NC $46,157

Pine Level, NC $46,909

Princeton, NC $46,343

Ridgeway, NC $45,833

Rolesville, NC $48,068

Rougemont, NC $46,465

Roxboro, NC $45,696

Selma, NC $47,230

Smithfield, NC $47,088

Stem, NC $46,945

Stovall, NC $45,976

Alamance, NC $46,070

Altamahaw, NC $46,035

Asheboro, NC $45,962

Bear Creek, NC $45,509

Bennett, NC $45,547

Biscoe, NC $45,051

Blanch, NC $45,441

Bonlee, NC $45,719

Browns Summit, NC $46,149

Burlington, NC $46,091

Bynum, NC $46,554

Candor, NC $44,878

Cedar Falls, NC $46,066

Cedar Grove, NC $45,914

Climax, NC $46,166

Colfax, NC $46,291

Cumnock, NC $45,857

Denton, NC $45,872

Eagle Springs, NC $44,938

Efland, NC $46,064

Elon, NC $45,996

Ether, NC $45,322

Franklinville, NC $46,040

Gibsonville, NC $46,121

Goldston, NC $45,346

Graham, NC $46,041

Gulf, NC $45,757

Haw River, NC $46,006

Highfalls, NC $45,313

High Point, NC $46,651

Roper, NC $44,598

Salvo, NC $44,579

Shawboro, NC $45,907

Shiloh, NC $45,379

South Mills, NC $46,128

Stumpy Point, NC $44,354

Sunbury, NC $45,863

Tyner, NC $45,285

Wanchese, NC $44,537

Waves, NC $44,548

Windsor, NC $44,517

Winfall, NC $45,478

Winton, NC $45,357

Albemarle, NC $45,985

Alexis, NC $47,436

Ansonville, NC $45,958

Badin, NC $45,840

Barium Springs, NC $46,173

Belmont, NC $47,819

Bessemer City, NC $47,691

Boiling Springs, NC $46,201

Bostic, NC $45,455

Caroleen, NC $46,048

Casar, NC $45,961

Cherryville, NC $47,098

China Grove, NC $46,478

Cliffside, NC $46,129

Concord, NC $46,888

Cornelius, NC $47,382

Cramerton, NC $47,832

Crouse, NC $47,261

Dallas, NC $47,732

Davidson, NC $47,203

Denver, NC $47,228

Earl, NC $46,696

East Spencer, NC $46,508

Ellenboro, NC $45,846

Faith, NC $46,522

Fallston, NC $46,672

Forest City, NC $45,930

Gastonia, NC $47,922

Huntersville, NC $47,697

Gold Hill, NC $46,316

Granite Quarry, NC $46,512

Grover, NC $46,933

Harris, NC $46,051

Harrisburg, NC $47,686

Henrietta, NC $46,103

High Shoals, NC $47,508

Indian Trail, NC $47,554

Iron Station, NC $47,253

Kannapolis, NC $46,702

Kings Mountain, NC $47,424

Landis, NC $46,514

Lattimore, NC $46,130

Lawndale, NC $46,407

Lilesville, NC $44,989

Lincolnton, NC $47,134

Locust, NC $46,682

Lowell, NC $47,900

Mc Adenville, NC $47,829

Mc Farlan, NC $44,956

Marshville, NC $46,647

Matthews, NC $47,640

Midland, NC $47,296

Mineral Springs, NC $47,168

Misenheimer, NC $46,249

Monroe, NC $47,202

Mooresboro, NC $46,164

Mooresville, NC $46,599

Hillsborough, NC $46,272

Jackson Springs, NC $44,924

Jamestown, NC $46,616

Julian, NC $46,168

Kernersville, NC $46,127

Eden, NC $45,639

Leasburg, NC $45,419

Lexington, NC $46,074

Liberty, NC $46,066

Linwood, NC $46,392

Mc Leansville, NC $46,218

Mebane, NC $45,978

Milton, NC $45,349

Mount Gilead, NC $45,292

Oak Ridge, NC $46,104

Pelham, NC $45,672

Pittsboro, NC $46,228

Pleasant Garden, NC $46,241

Prospect Hill, NC $45,759

Providence, NC $45,612

Ramseur, NC $45,864

Randleman, NC $46,169

Reidsville, NC $45,943

Robbins, NC $45,269

Ruffin, NC $45,712

Sanford, NC $45,974

Saxapahaw, NC $46,062

Seagrove, NC $45,537

Sedalia, NC $46,206

Semora, NC $45,213

Siler City, NC $45,841

Snow Camp, NC $46,021

Sophia, NC $46,178

Southmont, NC $46,284

Staley, NC $45,973

Star, NC $45,269

Stokesdale, NC $45,976

Summerfield, NC $46,125

Swepsonville, NC $46,029

Thomasville, NC $46,319

Trinity, NC $46,252

Troy, NC $45,341

Wallburg, NC $46,209

Welcome, NC $46,052

Wentworth, NC $45,819

West End, NC $45,080

Topton, NC $44,734

Advance, NC $45,947

Ararat, NC $45,571

Belews Creek, NC $45,995

Bethania, NC $46,072

Boonville, NC $45,653

Clemmons, NC $45,994

Cleveland, NC $46,300

Cooleemee, NC $46,293

Danbury, NC $45,686

Dobson, NC $45,400

East Bend, NC $45,839

Germanton, NC $45,929

Hamptonville, NC $45,571

King, NC $45,842

Lawsonville, NC $45,588

Lewisville, NC $45,940

Lowgap, NC $45,123

Madison, NC $45,778

Mayodan, NC $45,650

Mocksville, NC $45,917

Mount Airy, NC $45,440

White Plains, NC $45,501

Pfafftown, NC $45,967

Pilot Mountain, NC $45,636

Pine Hall, NC $45,810

Pinnacle, NC $45,748

Rural Hall, NC $45,976

Sandy Ridge, NC $45,600

Siloam, NC $45,664

Stoneville, NC $45,649

Toast, NC $45,439

Tobaccoville, NC $45,912

Walkertown, NC $46,046

Walnut Cove, NC $45,888

Westfield, NC $45,598

Woodleaf, NC $46,304

Yadkinville, NC $45,769

Winston Salem, NC $46,095

Tarawa Terrace, NC $44,980

Midway Park, NC $44,900

Mccutcheon Field, NC $45,027

La Grange, NC $45,254

Lowland, NC $44,334

Marshallberg, NC $44,578

Maury, NC $45,181

Maysville, NC $44,620

Merritt, NC $44,394

Morehead City, NC $44,641

New Bern, NC $44,542

Newport, NC $44,528

Oriental, NC $44,458

Pink Hill, NC $44,794

Pollocksville, NC $44,410

Richlands, NC $44,947

Salter Path, NC $44,619

Sealevel, NC $44,406

Seven Springs, NC $45,027

Smyrna, NC $44,449

Snow Hill, NC $45,312

Stacy, NC $44,415

Stella, NC $44,717

Stonewall, NC $44,595

Swansboro, NC $44,748

Trenton, NC $44,471

Vanceboro, NC $44,459

Vandemere, NC $44,511

Williston, NC $44,455

Winterville, NC $44,783

Emerald Isle, NC $44,659

Hickory, NC $45,872

Banner Elk, NC $44,618

Blowing Rock, NC $44,631

Boomer, NC $44,923

Boone, NC $44,678

Catawba, NC $46,417

Claremont, NC $46,195

Collettsville, NC $44,594

Connellys Springs, NC $45,866

Conover, NC $46,112

Creston, NC $44,483

Crossnore, NC $44,782

Crumpler, NC $44,591

Deep Gap, NC $44,561

Drexel, NC $45,540

Elkin, NC $45,511

Elk Park, NC $44,559

Ennice, NC $44,983

Ferguson, NC $44,649

Statesville, NC $45,841

Fleetwood, NC $44,577

Glade Valley, NC $44,978

Glen Alpine, NC $45,252

Glendale Springs, NC $44,544

Granite Falls, NC $45,537

Grassy Creek, NC $44,570

Lenoir, NC $45,158

Harmony, NC $45,705

Hays, NC $44,949

Hiddenite, NC $45,394

Hildebran, NC $45,926

Hudson, NC $45,450

Jefferson, NC $44,597

Jonas Ridge, NC $44,928

Jonesville, NC $45,511

Lansing, NC $44,597

Laurel Springs, NC $44,613

Linville, NC $44,580

Linville Falls, NC $44,973

Mc Grady, NC $44,745

Maiden, NC $46,771

Millers Creek, NC $44,688

Minneapolis, NC $44,604

Montezuma, NC $44,784

Moravian Falls, NC $45,055

Morganton, NC $45,131

North Wilkesboro, NC $45,098

Newland, NC $44,677

Newton, NC $46,468

Olin, NC $45,629

Patterson, NC $44,743

Pineola, NC $44,731

Piney Creek, NC $44,605

Plumtree, NC $44,674

Purlear, NC $44,606

Icard, NC $45,929

Rhodhiss, NC $45,767

Roaring Gap, NC $45,006

Fayetteville, NC $44,457

Fort Bragg, NC $44,594

Pope Army Airfield, NC $44,689

Aberdeen, NC $45,006

Autryville, NC $44,540

Timberlake, NC $45,947

Barnesville, NC $44,552

Bladenboro, NC $44,585

Bunnlevel, NC $45,497

Calypso, NC $45,340

Cameron, NC $45,208

Carthage, NC $45,192

Clinton, NC $44,978

Cordova, NC $44,931

Cumberland, NC $44,887

Dublin, NC $44,549

Dudley, NC $45,539

Dunn, NC $45,574

Elizabethtown, NC $44,606

Ellerbe, NC $44,761

Erwin, NC $45,605

Fairmont, NC $44,576

Faison, NC $45,213

Falcon, NC $44,828

Gibson, NC $44,695

Godwin, NC $44,810

Hamlet, NC $44,793

Hoffman, NC $44,912

Hope Mills, NC $44,473

Kenansville, NC $44,897

Lakeview, NC $45,188

Laurel Hill, NC $44,776

Laurinburg, NC $44,738

Lemon Springs, NC $45,582

Linden, NC $44,908

Lumber Bridge, NC $44,549

Lumberton, NC $44,533

Marietta, NC $44,605

Marston, NC $44,781

Maxton, NC $44,486

Mount Olive, NC $45,166

Newton Grove, NC $45,563

Norman, NC $44,863

Olivia, NC $45,621

Orrum, NC $44,553

Pinehurst, NC $45,228

Parkton, NC $44,489

Pembroke, NC $44,478

Pinebluff, NC $45,043

Proctorville, NC $44,632

Raeford, NC $44,744

Red Springs, NC $44,646

Rex, NC $44,541

Rockingham, NC $44,787

Roseboro, NC $44,606

Rowland, NC $44,563

Saint Pauls, NC $44,531

Salemburg, NC $44,765

Shannon, NC $44,588

Southern Pines, NC $45,080

Spring Lake, NC $44,812

Stedman, NC $44,482

Tar Heel, NC $44,585

Turkey, NC $45,021

Vass, NC $45,096

Wade, NC $44,551

Wagram, NC $44,808

Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$58,965	$28.0	25%
Software & Networking	$58,965	$28.0	25%
Biotechnology	$54,248	$26.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$54,248	$26.0	15%
Chemicals	$51,889	$25.0	10%

Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$43,447

Average $47,172/year

$50,749

$3,621

Average $3,931/month

$4,229

$836

Average $907/week

$976

$21

Average $23/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,749	$4,229	$976	$24
Average	$47,172	$3,931	$907	$23
25th Percentile	$43,447	$3,621	$836	$21

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