Payroll Manager jobs

Payroll Manager Job Market Data across Australia

How many Payroll Manager jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 42 Payroll Manager jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with nine new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 6 hours ago. Full-time roles lead at 76% of listings, with part-time at 17%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 27 listings requiring onsite presence, eight hybrid and seven remote. Mid-level candidates are best placed with 19 roles, followed by nine senior and three entry-level positions.

How much does a payroll manager earn in Australia?

The median salary for a Payroll Manager in Australia is $121,356 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $101,592 and $142,619. Top earners take home over $159,692. VIC pays the most, with a median salary 5% above the national average.

Salary data is current as at November 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.