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Payroll Officer salary in Tasmania

Median base salary
$43,795
per year before tax
Market data · 5 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$41,409 · 10th percentile$43,795 median$85,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $75,000 — Tasmania sits $31,205 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$39,465per year after tax

Take-home on the median Payroll Officer salary of $43,795 — after $3,454 income tax and $876 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$759
Fortnightly
$1,518
Monthly
$3,289
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The Payroll Officer job market
Employed in Australia
51,700
Annual growth
▲ 1,100
+2.1% a year
Median age
46
Work part-time
29%
Gender split
84% women
16% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

Reported total pay for Payroll Officer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Payroll Officer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Department of Education Tasmania★ 3.2$85,299$82,014 – $88,584
Randstad★ 3.6$75,120$72,208 – $78,033
TasNetworks★ 3.4$71,403$68,448 – $74,358
Southern Cross Care★ 3.4$65,378$62,955 – $67,802
Ud Cleaning★ 5.0$60,029$57,913 – $62,146
Department of Health (Australia)★ 3.5$59,399$56,672 – $62,145
Simplot Australia★ 3.9$59,043$56,494 – $61,612
Anglicare Tasmania★ 3.1$42,978$41,409 – $43,795

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.