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Compile and record employees' payroll information.

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks compile and record employees' time and payroll data. They may compute time worked, wages, or commission. They may prepare paychecks.

Wages	$26.76 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
On the Job	Work Activities Check data for recording errors. Compile data or documentation. Reconcile records of sales or other financial transactions. Verify employee information. Enter information into databases or software programs. Execute sales or other financial transactions. Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance. Prepare research or technical reports. Record personnel information. Provide information to coworkers.
Career Pathways	Accounting
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