Payroll Specialist salary in Denver Aurora Centennial, CO

How much does a Payroll Specialist make in Denver Aurora Centennial, CO?

Median base salary

Government data

$64,760

Median $64,760
Low $49,420High $92,960

Based on 1,580 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$49,420
25th percentile
$55,700
75th percentile
$79,770
90th percentile
$92,960

Highest paying cities for Payroll Specialist in CO

Payroll Specialist job openings in Denver Aurora Centennial, CO

No Payroll Specialist openings in Denver Aurora Centennial, CO right now.

Browse all jobs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

How we calculate salaries|Explore salaries for other roles