High School Diploma or GED

Training Beyond High School

The table below lists the level of education attained by a subset of workers in this occupation. The workers surveyed were between age 25 and 44.

Generally have a set schedule each week.

Usually work 40 hours per week.

PAYROLL AND TIMEKEEPING CLERKS will:

Make sure timecards and records are accurate

Have good organization and problem-solving skills

Have good computer and office skills.

PAYROLL AND TIMEKEEPING CLERKS frequently:

Work alone

Sit for long periods of time.

Repeat the same movements.

It is important for PAYROLL AND TIMEKEEPING CLERKS to:

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.

Speak clearly so listeners can understand.

Understand the speech of another person.