Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks & Budget Analysts District Of Columbia

Comparison Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Budget Analysts
Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $62,400
Budget Analysts $109,000

Similar skills & knowledge

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English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Management of Financial Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Very Low
Management of Financial Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Budget Analysts
Budget Analysts
Medium

Management of Financial Resources
Making spending decisions and keeping track of what is spent.

Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Very Low
Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Budget Analysts
Budget Analysts
Medium

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

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Systems Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Low
Systems Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Budget Analysts
Budget Analysts
Medium

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Budget Analysts
Budget Analysts

Licensing

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Licensing for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Budget Analysts
Budget Analysts

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

6 related certifications

Certification for Budget Analysts
Budget Analysts

1 related certifications

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