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Payroll Officer Salary in Berkshire

How much does a payroll officer earn in Berkshire?

Average base salary in Berkshire

£28,600 per year

per year in Berkshire · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,880 per year£28,600 per year£36,400 per year

Payroll Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Payroll Officer pay in Berkshire is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for payroll officers near Berkshire

Compare average payroll officer pay in Berkshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage payroll officer salaryJobs
Bexley£30,250 per yearView jobs
Berkshire This location£28,600 per yearView jobs
Bedfordshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Bellshill£26,125 per yearView jobs
Berwick-upon-Tweed£26,125 per yearView jobs
Beverley£26,125 per yearView jobs
Belfast£25,850 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Payroll Officer get paid in Berkshire?

Frequently asked questions about payroll officer pay in Berkshire

How much does a payroll officer earn in Berkshire?

The average salary for a payroll officer in Berkshire is £28,600 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £36,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Berkshire a well-paid area for payroll officers?

Berkshire pays payroll officers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire payroll officers in Berkshire?

Live payroll officer openings in Berkshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a payroll officer in Berkshire increase their salary?

Payroll Officers in Berkshire typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between payroll officer pay in Berkshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Berkshire it's £28,600 per year — a premium of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

Payroll Officer jobs in Berkshire

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