Payroll Analyst Jobs in Chicago, IL
Payroll Analyst jobs in Chicago, Illinois are open across the metro, with employers like Huron Consulting, EY, and Okta hiring at every experience level. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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INTRODUCTION
Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future.
Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The multi-faceted role you’ve been looking for… Managers play a vibrant, integral role at Huron. Their invaluable knowledge reflects in the projects they manage and the teams they lead. Known for being politically savvy, they build long-standing relationships with clients, while collaborating with colleagues to solve their most important challenges. They plan, shape and deliver technology solutions that deliver results and seamlessly align with client goals, visions and missions. Remarkably versatile, our Managers also spend significant time mentoring junior staff on the engagement team—where they tirelessly share expertise as well as feedback and encouragement. This benefits Huron profoundly as it promotes a culture of respect, unity, collaboration and personal achievement.
Our environment inspires and rewards growth… As a Manager, you have the unique ability to specialize in certain areas of enterprise software products that showcase and employ your areas of expertise while pursuing your “career vision”. Huron is big enough to offer the opportunity and exposure you need for your career growth—but small enough to give you individual attention for your professional development. Every Manager adds to who we are as an organization—and the more you evolve, the more we do. An exciting career experience awaits you where you’ll be challenged to discover your true potential: It’s analytically rigorous… it’s practical… it’s entrepreneurial… it’s intellectually stimulating—and most definitely—it’s career-defining. It’s the Huron way.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a field related to this position or equivalent work experience
- 5-7+ years of experience in Oracle delivery, managed services, or enterprise IT services
- Deep expertise in Oracle HCM Cloud, specifically Payroll module
- Experience as a functional application specialist with Oracle HCM Cloud Payroll module
- Strong knowledge of Managed Services delivery frameworks and transition methodologies
- Excellent communication skills – oral and written – and the interpersonal skills needed to quickly establish relationships of trust and collaboration
- Demonstrated leadership experience at the Manager level
- Remote in U.S. or Canada
COMPENSATION
- The estimated base salary for this job is $135,000 - $165,000 (U.S.). The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron’s pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $155,250 - $206,250 (U.S.). The job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.
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Position Level
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Country
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Who's Hiring
- Huron Consulting4

- EY2

- Okta1

- Exelon1

- Vedder Price1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Accounting & Auditing2
- Investment & Asset Management2
- Energy1
- Insurance1
Payroll Analyst Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How many payroll analyst jobs are there in Chicago?
There are 11+ payroll analyst openings in Chicago, Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Chicago employers hire.
Which companies hire payroll analysts in Chicago?
Companies currently hiring payroll analysts in Chicago include Huron Consulting, EY, and Okta, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote payroll analyst jobs in Chicago?
Yes. About 33% of payroll analyst openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Chicago.
Which industries hire the most payroll analysts in Chicago?
The sectors hiring the most payroll analysts in Chicago are Consulting & Professional Services, Accounting & Auditing, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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