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Payroll Officer Salary in Somerset

How much does a payroll officer earn in Somerset?

Average base salary in Somerset

£26,125 per year

per year in Somerset · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 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 Somerset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for payroll officers near Somerset

Compare average payroll officer pay in Somerset and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage payroll officer salaryJobs
Slough£28,600 per yearView jobs
South East England£28,050 per yearView jobs
Somerset This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sleaford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Solihull£26,125 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about payroll officer pay in Somerset

How much does a payroll officer earn in Somerset?

The average salary for a payroll officer in Somerset is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Somerset a well-paid area for payroll officers?

Somerset tends to sit around 5% 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 Somerset?

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

How can a payroll officer in Somerset increase their salary?

Payroll Officers in Somerset 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 Somerset and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Somerset it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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