Payroll Specialist
Alfred Coffee
Los Angeles, CA · Posted November 8, 2026
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November 2026
- #2Best cities for aerospace and defense jobs498 openings · of 67
- #2Best cities for media and entertainment jobs429 openings · of 17
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast428 jobs · of 47
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Rankings about finance jobs
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- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 85 open payroll specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $55,000 to $75,000 and the median is $66,500.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists: 6% (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
...worldwide. Reports to: Director of People FLSA Status: Non-exempt Compensation: $27 - $32 per hour (full-time) T he Payroll Specialist serves as a key partner across Alfred’s People, Operations, and Finance functions, owning the day-to-day administration and...