Payroll Accountant Salary in Los Angeles, CA.
Updated on: May 13, 2026
How much does a Payroll Accountant make in Los Angeles, CA?
The average Payroll Accountant in Los Angeles, CA makes $104,264,
31% above the national average Payroll Accountant salary of $79,641.
This pay is 1% greater than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, Baltimore, MD, and Tulsa, OK.
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