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Paychex Salaries

How much do people at Paychex get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Paychex is $136,934, or $65 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $133,904, or $64 per hour.

At Paychex, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $231,326 annually and the lowest is a Desktop Support at $35,000 annually. Average Paychex salaries by department include: Communications at $230,491, Admin at $60,503, Engineering at $149,860, and Customer Support at $162,116. Half of Paychex salaries are above $133,904.

164 employees at Paychex rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 507 ratings) while 157 employees at Paychex rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 169 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Paychex employees include job titles like DevOps, Automation Engineer, UI/UX Designer, and Accountant. Comparably data has a total of 19 salary records from Paychex employees.

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$271k
$300k
$136,934*
Average Compensation
$133,904*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Paychex Salary Averages By Department

Paychex Salaries By Department (14)

Product Department
$161,819 Avg. total comp.
Engineering Department
$149,860 Avg. total comp.
Marketing Department
$136,210 Avg. total comp.
Design Department
$127,862 Avg. total comp.
Operations Department
$127,398 Avg. total comp.
Admin Department
$60,503 Avg. total comp.
Business Development Department
$115,208 Avg. total comp.
Finance Department
$93,955 Avg. total comp.
Customer Support Department
$162,116 Avg. total comp.
HR Department
$123,246 Avg. total comp.
IT Department
$118,394 Avg. total comp.
Legal Department
$162,182 Avg. total comp.
Sales Department
$156,088 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (5)

Director of Product
$213,801*
Est. Salary
$78k
$126k
$131k
$241k
$375k
$433k
$506k
Group Product Manager
$219,069*
Est. Salary
$78k
$126k
$131k
$241k
$375k
$433k
$506k
Senior Product Manager
$166,731*
Est. Salary
$78k
$126k
$131k
$241k
$375k
$433k
$506k
Product Manager
$130,930*
Est. Salary
$78k
$126k
$131k
$241k
$375k
$433k
$506k
Jr Product Manager
$97,921*
Est. Salary
$78k
$126k
$131k
$241k
$375k
$433k
$506k

Engineering Department (16)

Director of Engineering
$216,637*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Group Engineering Manager
$203,660*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Principal Engineer
$167,023*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Lead Engineer
$147,870*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Engineering Manager
$173,236*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Data Scientist
$136,110*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Senior Developer
$119,083*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
DevOps
$63,000
Avg. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Developer
$53,000
Avg. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Mobile Developer
$118,230*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Sales Engineer
$150,190*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Senior QA
$109,341*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Scrum Master
$112,793*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Automation Engineer
$62,500
Avg. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
QA
$97,409*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k
Jr Developer
$88,260*
Est. Salary
$66k
$109k
$148k
$280k
$400k
$490k
$550k

Marketing Department (17)

Director of Marketing
$192,046*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Senior Marketing Manager
$159,492*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Marketing Manager
$110,742*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Brand Manager
$115,357*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Content Strategist
$99,505*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
SEM Manager
$81,551*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Social Media Manager
$74,616*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Marketing Operations
$108,357*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
SEO Specialist
$73,599*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Email Marketer
$79,077*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Content Manager
$88,839*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Community Manager
$77,208*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Data Analyst
$70,000
Avg. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Business Analyst
$48,362*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Copywriter
$84,229*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Event Planner
$96,126*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k
Marketing Associate
$73,823*
Est. Salary
$56k
$84k
$108k
$260k
$375k
$650k

Design Department (9)

Creative Director
$169,750*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Principal Designer
$160,497*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Senior Designer
$131,003*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Senior UI/UX Designer
$129,788*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
UI/UX Designer
$72,000
Avg. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Designer
$102,212*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Web/Visual Designer
$95,567*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Graphic Designer
$78,009*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k
Jr Designer
$67,707*
Est. Salary
$67k
$96k
$102k
$170k
$255k
$300k
$335k

Operations Department (4)

Director of Operations
$176,312*
Est. Salary
$48k
$62k
$176k
$316k
$340k
Business Analyst
$48,362*
Est. Salary
$48k
$62k
$176k
$316k
$340k
Operations Manager
$116,350*
Est. Salary
$48k
$62k
$176k
$316k
$340k
Office Manager
$61,085*
Est. Salary
$48k
$62k
$176k
$316k
$340k

Admin Department (2)

Executive Assistant
$70,675*
Est. Salary
$28k
$48k
$98k
$162k
Admin Assistant
$48,493*
Est. Salary
$28k
$48k
$98k
$162k

Business Development Department (4)

Director of Business Development
$177,286*
Est. Salary
$52k
$110k
$161k
$205k
$267k
Account Executive
$110,230*
Est. Salary
$52k
$110k
$161k
$205k
$267k
Business Development Manager
$168,000
Avg. Salary
$52k
$110k
$161k
$205k
$267k
Account Manager
$116,069*
Est. Salary
$52k
$110k
$161k
$205k
$267k

Finance Department (5)

Accounting Manager
$119,755*
Est. Salary
$50k
$85k
$120k
$225k
$310k
Senior Accountant
$90,411*
Est. Salary
$50k
$85k
$120k
$225k
$310k
Accountant
$85,000
Avg. Salary
$50k
$85k
$120k
$225k
$310k
Business Analyst
$48,362*
Est. Salary
$50k
$85k
$120k
$225k
$310k
Financial Analyst
$90,199*
Est. Salary
$50k
$85k
$120k
$225k
$310k

Customer Support Department (3)

HR Department (5)

Director of HR
$182,821*
Est. Salary
$53k
$71k
$103k
$205k
$292k
$430k
HR Manager
$116,582*
Est. Salary
$53k
$71k
$103k
$205k
$292k
$430k
Recruiter
$102,635*
Est. Salary
$53k
$71k
$103k
$205k
$292k
$430k
Human Resources Representative
$53,068
Avg. Salary
$53k
$71k
$103k
$205k
$292k
$430k
Payroll Specialist
$43,026
Avg. Salary
$53k
$71k
$103k
$205k
$292k
$430k

IT Department (6)

DevOps
$63,000
Avg. Salary
$42k
$63k
$98k
$134k
$193k
$290k
$310k
IT Manager
$133,904*
Est. Salary
$42k
$63k
$98k
$134k
$193k
$290k
$310k
Project Manager
$116,798*
Est. Salary
$42k
$63k
$98k
$134k
$193k
$290k
$310k
SysAdmin
$98,000
Avg. Salary
$42k
$63k
$98k
$134k
$193k
$290k
$310k
IT Support Engineer
$89,216*
Est. Salary
$42k
$63k
$98k
$134k
$193k
$290k
$310k
Desktop Support
$35,000
Avg. Salary
$42k
$63k
$98k
$134k
$193k
$290k
$310k

Legal Department (4)

General Counsel
$213,549*
Est. Salary
$89k
$142k
$150k
$212k
$300k
$370k
$387k
Corporate Counsel
$196,057*
Est. Salary
$89k
$142k
$150k
$212k
$300k
$370k
$387k
Contracts Specialist
$90,238*
Est. Salary
$89k
$142k
$150k
$212k
$300k
$370k
$387k
Paralegal
$70,323*
Est. Salary
$89k
$142k
$150k
$212k
$300k
$370k
$387k

Sales Department (5)

Director of Sales
$231,326*
Est. Salary
$63k
$106k
$149k
$298k
$480k
$700k
Sales Manager
$148,797*
Est. Salary
$63k
$106k
$149k
$298k
$480k
$700k
Sales Engineer
$150,190*
Est. Salary
$63k
$106k
$149k
$298k
$480k
$700k
Sales Rep
$104,716
Avg. Salary
$63k
$106k
$149k
$298k
$480k
$700k
Sales Associate
$63,703*
Est. Salary
$63k
$106k
$149k
$298k
$480k
$700k

Employer contributed salary* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

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