Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks & Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $62,400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $61,400

Similar skills & knowledge

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Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

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

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

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.

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


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 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Some college, no degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

6 related certifications

Certification for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

19 related certifications

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