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Payroll Officer Job Market Data across Australia
How many Payroll Officer jobs are available in Australia?
There are currently 41 Payroll Officer jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with 11 new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 13 hours ago. Full-time roles lead at 78% of listings, with part-time at 17%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 28 listings requiring onsite presence, six hybrid and seven remote. Mid-level candidates are best placed with 18 roles, followed by nine senior and two entry-level positions.
How much does a payroll officer earn in Australia?
The median salary for a Payroll Officer in Australia is $84,279 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $73,847 and $95,771. Top earners take home over $114,206. NSW pays the most, with a median salary 7% above the national average.
$84,279 median salary per year
Senior roles earn about 10% more than the national median.
| State | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| NSW | $90,000 | +6.8% above the national median |
| WA | $87,692 | +4.0% above the national median |
| VIC | $86,769 | +3.0% above the national median |
| ACT | $83,798 | −0.6% below the national median |
| QLD | $81,357 | −3.5% below the national median |
| TAS | $77,504 | −8.0% below the national median |
| NT | $76,224 | −9.6% below the national median |
| SA | $70,449 | −16.4% below the national median |
| Australia | $84,279 | Baseline |
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.
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