Payroll Specialist
Matrix Finance and Accounting
Seattle, WA · Posted November 7, 2026
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Where Seattle, WA ranks
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November 2026
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Pacific Northwest316 jobs · of 8
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Pacific Northwest1,776 openings · of 14
- #2Best cities for energy and utilities pay after cost of living$180k · of 18
- #2Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Pacific Northwest17% · of 12
- #2Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Pacific Northwest26% · of 17
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the West Coast1,776 openings · of 60
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)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
- AI tools named most often in finance jobs #1 Claude (0.55%)
- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 102 open payroll specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $55,000 to $75,500 and the median is $66,500.
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About the job
...We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a high-volume payroll department within a large, multi-department corporate organization. This individual will be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of payroll for a large employee population...