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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.
What a payroll and timekeeping clerk does
Become a payroll and timekeeping clerk
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good payroll and timekeeping clerk
- Reading work related information.
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $28 per hour with an average salary of $59,200 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $23 and $32 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $48,800 and $66,700 per year.
Payroll And Timekeeping Clerk job outlook
- There are 4,075 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 677 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.