Payroll Specialist – Office Assistant
Thrivas Staffing Agency
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Jacksonville, FL · $25 an hour · Posted October 30, 2026
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Where Jacksonville, FL ranks
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November 2026
- #8Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Southeast23% · of 87
- #11Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast105 jobs · of 72
- #13Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Southeast13% · of 84
- #13Best cities for junior jobs in Florida33% · of 21
- #16Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast174 openings · of 65
- #19Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast44 / 100 · of 29
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $52,000 a year. Across 101 open payroll specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $55,000 to $75,000 and the median is $66,000. That is 21% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
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
A growing company is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist – Office Assistant. This is a permanent job opportunity after a 90 day probationary period.
The payroll specialist is responsible for helping with day to day payroll functions. Some of the duties include completing payroll timekeeping, entering deduction changes, entering direct deposit changes, calculating retroactive payments, completing payroll reconciliations, audits, as well as reviewing and processing the bi-weekly payroll. General office assistant duties as well.
Payroll experience is preferred, however, not required.