Payroll Specialist - Unlimited Earning Potential & Benefits
BBSI
Modesto, CA · Posted November 5, 2026
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Where Modesto, CA ranks
Where Modesto, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast25% · of 71
- #18Best cities for junior jobs in California29% · of 54
- #25Best cities for junior jobs in the West Coast29% · of 71
Rankings about human resources jobs
- Best cities for HR jobs #1 New York (994 openings)
- Best cities for HR pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($158k)
- Most requested AI skills in HR jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (5.7%)
- Employers with the most HR jobs #1 Amazon (291 roles)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 82 open payroll specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $55,000 to $75,000 and the median is $66,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among payroll and timekeeping clerks is little observed so far. Measured exposure for payroll and timekeeping clerks: 5% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...BBSI in Modesto, California is looking for a Payroll Specialist to support business-owner clients and enhance payroll processes. As a key team member, you will process payroll, provide solutions for system improvements, and deliver training to clients. The ideal candidate...