Data report

The state of Australian payroll

Our finger is on the pulse of payroll management in Australia. In early 2024, Rippling and Censuswide launched a crucial study, uncovering significant payroll inaccuracies and wage theft concerns.

We surveyed 500 payroll managers from Australian companies with 5 to 250 employees. Understand what your peers are grappling with and gain valuable insights from their challenges and successes. Learn why outdated processes and siloed systems are failing, and discover the path to streamlined, compliant payroll and HR management.

IN THIS report

Uncover what payroll managers are focused on, including:

The root causes of wage theft in Australia

The looming shadow of IR reforms

The domino effects of wage theft on businesses

A way forward to mitigate compliance risks

Addressing Australia’s critical payroll challenge

Discover why less than half of Australian businesses are satisfied with their HR and payroll solutions and are looking to switch in the next 12 months!

59%

reported payroll inaccuracies in the last two years

48%

still manually input employee data

63%

employ three or more solutions to manage employee data

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