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Payroll Officer Salary in South Lanarkshire

How much does a payroll officer earn in South Lanarkshire?

Average base salary in South Lanarkshire

£26,125 per year

per year in South Lanarkshire · 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 South Lanarkshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for payroll officers near South Lanarkshire

Compare average payroll officer pay in South Lanarkshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage payroll officer salaryJobs
South East England£28,050 per yearView jobs
South West England£26,400 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£26,400 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Somerset£26,125 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
South Shields£26,125 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about payroll officer pay in South Lanarkshire

How much does a payroll officer earn in South Lanarkshire?

The average salary for a payroll officer in South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire a well-paid area for payroll officers?

South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire?

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

How can a payroll officer in South Lanarkshire increase their salary?

Payroll Officers in South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire and nationally?

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

Payroll Officer jobs in South Lanarkshire

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