Market Pulse · Market Report

What skills does the market require for Payroll Specialist?

This analysis shows which skills are most frequently required in current job postings for Payroll Specialist — 171 postings with skill evaluation, 171 with full text, 174 captured nationwide. Source: Federal Employment Agency.

171
Postings evaluated · nationwide
5
Skills identified
73,7%
Peak demand
Demand · nationwide

Most in-demand skills

Share of nationwide evaluated postings that explicitly mention the skill.

1
Entgeltabrechnung 73,7%
2
Lohnsteuer 64,3%
3
Sozialversicherungsrecht 59,1%
4
DATEV 22,2%
5
Sozialversicherung 15,2%
Technical core Tools / Software
Trend

Where demand is heading

SAP ↑
Personalmanagement ↓
Genauigkeit ↓
Angebotserstellung ↓
Organisationstalent ↓
Sachbearbeitung ↓
High demand

These skills are especially in demand

These skills appear particularly often in job postings for Payroll Specialist.

Entgeltabrechnung 73,7% of postings require Entgeltabrechnung
Lohnsteuer 64,3% of postings require Lohnsteuer
Sozialversicherungsrecht 59,1% of postings require Sozialversicherungsrecht
DATEV 22,2% of postings require DATEV
Sozialversicherung 15,2% of postings require Sozialversicherung

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