Top skills for Payroll Administrator jobs
Based on 56 active Payroll Administrator postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Payroll Administrator postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Payroll100%
- Payroll Processing60%
- Accounting58%
- Business52%
- Finance52%
- Microsoft Office35%
- Regulations35%
- Payroll Systems31%
- Customer Service27%
- Payroll Administration25%
- Business Administration23%
- Ensure Compliance21%
- Timesheets21%
- Taxes19%
- Company Policies17%
- Team Player17%
- Payroll Reporting15%
- Payroll Deductions13%
- Analytics12%
- UK Payroll12%
- Construction10%
- Pensions10%
- Tax Reporting10%
- Variable Pay10%
- Data Entry8%
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