Career Profile
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping
Human Resources Assistants compile and keep personnel records with employee data, prepare reports, and preform other tasks related to personnel information.
General Information
Compile and keep personnel records. Record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination. May prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.
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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 29 openings per year are projected for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping.
Employment Change
Employment for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 10.3% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $19.54/hour. Entry level workers are paid $14.70, while experienced workers are paid $22.89. The median wage is comparable to average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 200 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 220.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping are Elementary and Secondary Schools, Warehousing and Storage, and Employment Services.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping include Personnel and Human Resources, Administrative, and Customer and Personal Service.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll & Timekeeping is Bachelor's. 66% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.