OES Code: 553410

ALAMEDA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR PAYROLL & TIMEKEEPING CLERKS

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks compute wages and post wage data to payroll records and/or keep a daily record showing time of arrival and departure from work of employees. They compute earnings from timesheets and work tickets using a calculator. They operate posting machines to compute and subtract deductions. They enter net wages on earnings record cards, check stubs, and payroll sheets.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
940	940	0%	0	130	130

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PAYROLL & TIMEKEEPING CLERKS IN ALAMEDA COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
9030	Local government, except education
8221	Colleges, universities & professional schools
7361	Employment agencies
7363	Temporary help agencies
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
9010	Federal government
8731	Commercial physical & biological research
8741	Management services
7372	Prepackaged software
8051	Skilled nursing care facilities
2842	Polishes & sanitation goods manufacturers
7389	Business services, all other
8711	Engineering services
8721	Accounting, auditing & bookkeeping services
8742	Management consulting services

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.