Payroll Manager - Hybrid Midtown - Up to $175K
Michael Page
Manhattan, NY · $145k–$175k a year · Posted October 22, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $160,000 a year. Across 25 open payroll manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $95,000 to $137,500 and the median is $125,000. That is 28% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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AI use among compensation and benefits managers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for compensation and benefits managers: 0% (little observed).
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About the job
The payroll manager will lead a lean payroll team for a growing client in the financial services space. This is a national company where experience with multi-state payroll and workday payroll process