OES Code: 553140

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR PERSONNEL CLERKS - EXCEPT PAYROLL & TIMEKEEPING

Personnel Clerks, Except Payroll and Timekeeping, compile and keep personnel records. They record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports on ability, and on the date of and reason for termination. They also compile and type reports from employment records, file employment records, and search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons. Does not include workers whose primary responsibilities are to compute and post payroll or timekeeping records.

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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
310	290	-6%	-20	40	20

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PERSONNEL CLERKS - EXCEPT PAYROLL & TIMEKEEPING IN CONTRA COSTA 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
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
9020	State government, except education
6021	National commercial banks
7363	Temporary help agencies
1311	Crude petroleum & natural gas extraction
4813	Telephone communications, exc radio-telephone
6411	Insurance agents, brokers & services
9010	Federal government
4311	U. S. Postal Service
4932	Gas & other services combined
5311	Department stores
8222	Junior colleges & technical institutes
2911	Petroleum refiners
4213	Trucking, except local
4953	Refuse systems
7389	Business services, all other
9030	Local government, except education
7338	Secretarial & court-reporting services
1541	General contractors--industrial buildings/warehouses
4812	Radiotelephone communications
7361	Employment agencies
8711	Engineering services
1611	Highway & street construction
2879	Pesticides & other agricultural chemical manufacturers
6311	Life insurance
7011	Hotels, motels, & tourist courts
8331	Job training & vocational rehabilitation 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.