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41 open Payroll Specialist tasks are listed for Germany, from €29 to €57 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Payroll Specialist here is €35 an hour, built from a market median wage of €23.91. At five hours a week that is about €760 a month.
Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in Germany.
Senior · Payroll Specialist
Series A online retailer · 51–200 employees
€39–€47 / hour
About €260–€520 in total
Senior · Payroll Specialist
Home-goods retailer selling electronics · 11–50 employees
€39–€47 / hour
About €340–€860 in total
Senior · Payroll Specialist
Technology consulting firm · 201–500 employees
€38–€47 / hour
About €170–€430 in total
Senior · Payroll Specialist
Environmental nonprofit in food security · 201–500 employees
€32–€38 / hour
About €680 a month at 5 h a week
Manager · Payroll Specialist
Finance advisory firm for healthcare providers · 501–1,000 employees
€41–€52 / hour
About €230–€560 in total
Senior · Payroll Specialist
Electric-vehicle maker in aftermarket parts · 1,001–5,000 employees
€38–€47 / hour
About €260–€510 in total
Senior · Payroll Specialist
Contract research organisation · 5,000+ employees
€36–€47 / hour
About €250–€500 in total
Manager · Payroll Specialist
Machinery maker making building materials · 51–200 employees
€46–€57 / hour
About €410–€1,030 in total
Specialist · Payroll Specialist
Packaging manufacturer · 201–500 employees
€33–€41 / hour
About €300–€740 in total
Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | €15.08 | €330 | €31,400 |
| 25th | €18.34 | €400 | €38,100 |
| Median | €23.91 | €520 | €49,700 |
| 75th | €28.98 | €630 | €60,300 |
| 90th | €35.87 | €780 | €74,600 |
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), Apr 2025; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | €32 | €690 |
| Senior | €35 | €760 |
| Manager | €40 | €870 |
Runs payroll cycles, checks changes and filings, and answers employee pay questions. Usual tools: ADP, Gusto, Rippling, Deel.
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