Best Payroll Services in San Diego, CA

21 companies listed · all 21 in San Diego · 12 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Love's Accounting San Diego

Love's Accounting San Diego

4.9 119 reviews
“She was a fantastic help to us and made us feel way more comfortable and confident in our first year IRS filing and reporting!”
Since 2016
1631 Cypress Ave.
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San Diego Business Advisors

San Diego Business Advisors

4.9 26 reviews
“I am been a long time happy customer and am very pleased with the professional way the company is ran.”
BBB A+Since 2003
3517 Camino del Rio S # 200
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Schwartz & Schwartz

Schwartz & Schwartz

4.7 34 reviews
“I recently had the pleasure of working with Jacob Schwartz for my taxes, and I cannot express enough how amazing he was in handling the process.”
Virtual consultationsSince 2014
591 Camino De La Reina #103
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Pay-Net

Pay-Net

5.0 7 reviews
“The thing I find most helpful with Pay-net that is different than the rest is they always answer during business hours and they take the time to explain things.”
Virtual consultationsServes United StatesSince 1995BBB A+
8775 Aero Dr #235
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Pink Payroll

Pink Payroll

4.8 25 reviews
“I can call them any time (and I have), and with a friendly attitude, they can retrieve any information I need, immediately.”
Serves all of United StatesFree consultationSince 2008
4010 Morena Blvd #220
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Coastal Payroll Services

Coastal Payroll Services

4.4 23 reviews
“Nice and courteous staff that are with you every step of the way.”
Serves United StatesSince 2007
9350 Waxie Way #110
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The 21 companies listed for San Diego, CA run payroll, filings and timekeeping for employers. Service and software details are taken from each provider's own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: San Diego, CA

All 21 companies we list here are in San Diego itself. We have 25 companies in San Diego on file; this page shows the highest-rated 21. 17 of the companies on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 389 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are payroll services (4), incorporation (2), quickbooks services (2), small business accounting (2) and tax planning (2). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 18 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 48 years. 1 offers remote or virtual consultations and 5 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 21 of the companies on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 16 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.

Which payroll companies listed for San Diego publish service details?

All 21 companies on this page have a website on file. Most list the platforms they run and whether timekeeping, benefits administration and human resources support are sold alongside payroll. Everything stated there is the company's own description.

Bookkeeping and Tax Pros

Bookkeeping and Tax Pros

5.0 7 reviews
“Meagan saved me so much on my taxes for my small business!”
Virtual consultationsSince 2022Prices online
401 W A St #200
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Taxpro Consulting Inc

Taxpro Consulting Inc

4.1 12 reviews
“She takes the time to explain everything thoroughly and patiently, ensuring I understand every detail.”
Since 2017
2667 Camino del Rio S # 110
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Dechner CPA Financial Services

Dechner CPA Financial Services

5.0 8 reviews
“Dechner CPA has been doing my taxes and I love the service provided here.”
Since 2016
9655 Granite Ridge Dr #200
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Thefeld & Associates, Cpa's

Thefeld & Associates, Cpa's

4.2 7 reviews
“I reached out and asked for the largest deductions and writeoffs possible as well as what I need is a communicative accountant for all my one off questions.”
Since 1984Free consultation
2333 Camino del Rio S STE 330
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Balin Accountancy

Balin Accountancy

5.0 4 reviews
“Josh's credentials and experience are invaluable in analyzing even the most difficult tax issues.”
Since 1984
1450 Frazee Rd # 714
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Devries Corporate Formation

Devries Corporate Formation

Free consultationSince 2012
591 Camino De La Reina #650
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AB Tawil & Associates

AB Tawil & Associates

5.0 3 reviews
“Ingrid was a pleasure to work with I highly recommend using them for any of accounting or tax needs”
Free consultationSince 2008
3131 Camino Del Rio N Suite #160
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Steven L. Nartker CPA

Steven L. Nartker CPA

4.1 3 reviews
“Steve has been our US accountant for many years, since we moved to Canada.”
Since 2009
16870 W Bernardo Dr #260
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Mbmg

Mbmg

5.0 1 review
“They care about their clients and work hard to help them.”
Since 2020
3160 Camino del Rio S UNIT 313
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Mira Mesa Tax Services

Mira Mesa Tax Services

4.9 11 reviews
“We scheduled an appointment the same week and was very clear about what paperwork&information I needed to upload.”
Since 2009Prices online
16870 W Bernardo Dr #400
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Stratatax

Stratatax

4.7 15 reviews
“In addition, each time after working with Tony, you feel energized and your batteries are filled to chase excellence at the next level.”
Since 2014
2305 Historic Decatur Rd Suite 100
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Lopato & Associates

Lopato & Associates

4.7 3 reviews
“I've been a client of Lopato & Associates for more than ten years, and they've always treated me like family.”
Since 1995
7968 Arjons Dr a204
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Scripps Tax & Financial Group

Scripps Tax & Financial Group

Serves San Diego, surrounding areasBBB A+Since 1978
9915 Mira Mesa Blvd
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TBI Consulting

TBI Consulting

Since 2003
9920 Pacific Heights Blvd UNIT 150
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Booxkeeping

Booxkeeping

Free consultationSince 2011Virtual consultationsPrices online
11835 Carmel Mountain Rd
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