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Payroll Specialist
What 39 fast-growing companies ask for — updated October 2026
Across 47 active Payroll Specialist postings, Attention to Detail is the most-requested skill — in 62% of listings, ahead of Human Resource Management and Communication. 39 companies are hiring right now, led by MongoDB. 32% of Payroll Specialist roles now call for AI skills, and 4% are remote.
47active postings
32%ask for AI skills
4%remote
39companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Attention to Detail | 62% | |
| Human Resource Management | 60% | |
| Communication | 60% | |
| Accounting | 53% | |
| Tax | 49% | |
| Compliance | 43% | |
| Finance | 36% | |
| Organization | 30% | |
| Artificial Intelligence | 30% | |
| HRIS | 28% | |
| Collaboration | 28% | |
| Problem Solving | 26% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| MongoDB | 4 |
| Keeley Construction | 2 |
| Oyster | 2 |
| Toast | 2 |
| Appian Corporation | 2 |
| Atlas HXM | 2 |