Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Career

Vocational Programs for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
157K	$26.29	$54,690

The role of Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks is to 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. The average annual wage of the occupations is $54,690 and $26 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks career. Based on BLS data, a total of 157,230 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks is $10,253. The average length of the programs is 602 hours and the average completion time is 8.56 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks. Total 639 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	639	$10,253	$820	602 Hours	8.56 Months

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Program Name

Number of Schools

Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

Program Lengths

Avg. Completion Time

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

639

$10,253

$820

602 Hours

8.56 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

The following 639 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.