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Payroll Officer Salary in Birmingham

How much does a payroll officer earn in Birmingham?

Average base salary in Birmingham

£26,950 per year

per year in Birmingham · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,560 per year£26,950 per year£34,300 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 Birmingham is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for payroll officers near Birmingham

Compare average payroll officer pay in Birmingham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage payroll officer salaryJobs
Birmingham This location£26,950 per yearView jobs
Leicester£26,400 per yearView jobs
Nottingham£26,400 per yearView jobs
Wolverhampton£26,125 per yearView jobs
Coventry£26,125 per yearView jobs
Walsall£26,125 per yearView jobs
Solihull£26,125 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about payroll officer pay in Birmingham

How much does a payroll officer earn in Birmingham?

The average salary for a payroll officer in Birmingham is £26,950 per year, typically ranging from £21,560 per year to £34,300 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Birmingham a well-paid area for payroll officers?

Birmingham tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for payroll officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire payroll officers in Birmingham?

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

How can a payroll officer in Birmingham increase their salary?

Payroll Officers in Birmingham typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

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

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Birmingham it's £26,950 per year — a discount of £550 per year versus the UK average.

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