Payroll salary in Boston
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 15, 2026
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Payroll pay in Boston is measured from 6 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 6 postings put the middle half between $90,975 and $163,888, with a median of $94,450.
Against the 3 other measured markets for payroll at senior, this sits below 3 of them; San Francisco leads at $205,825.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
7 payroll roles are open in Boston right now, 7 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $90,975 – $163,888 | $94,450 | 6hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open payroll roles in Boston · 7 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $80,000–$188,750scale $40,000–$270,000
Sr. Manager, Payroll OpenGov · Boston $177,000–$196,700 4d ago Senior Payroll Administrator - Boston office Goodwinprocter · Boston $80,000–$90,000 10d ago 
Head of North America Payroll Statestreet · Quincy $110,000–$188,750 10d ago Senior Payroll Associate Bain Capital, LP · Boston $90,000–$100,000 2w ago Sr Payroll Specialist Hasbro · Boston $75,100–$112,700 3w ago 
Payroll Business Systems Analyst Northeastern · Boston $76,335–$107,823 4w ago