Payroll Specialist

Current USA

Watertown, NY · Posted November 6, 2026

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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.

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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).

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...Job Title: Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) Payroll SpecialistAt Bowers Accountants & Advisors, powered by CURRENT, we believe that great business decisions are powered by understanding the numbers behind the business. Our Client Accounting and Advisory Services...