Payroll Specialist in New York

Payroll specialists process employee compensation, ensure tax withholdings are accurate, and keep organizations compliant with labor laws — every employee depends on them getting it right. It's a stable back-office career that's always in demand and can be done remotely.

$57,002 NY Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
6 months–2 years Training

💰 Payroll Specialist Salary in New York

Estimated salary range for Payroll Specialists in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$38,000
Median
$57,002
Experienced
$72,000

🎓 Payroll Specialist Licensing in New York

Credential required: FPC (Fundamental Payroll Certification) or CPP

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Payroll Specialist Programs in New York

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