Compile and post employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions. May prepare paychecks.
Top Industries of Employment
| Area |
Employment** Total |
Hourly Wage | Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Entry | Experienced | Mean | Entry | Experienced | ||
| Missouri | 3,940 | 13.76 | 9.66 | 15.82 | 28,630 | 20,090 | 32,900 |
| Joplin MSA | 160 | 11.65 | 8.99 | 12.97 | 24,220 | 18,700 | 26,990 |
| Columbia MSA | 130 | 13.71 | 9.47 | 15.83 | 28,520 | 19,710 | 32,930 |
| St Joseph MSA | 70 | 12.72 | 9.31 | 14.43 | 26,460 | 19,370 | 30,010 |
| Springfield MSA | 220 | 13.29 | 9.63 | 15.12 | 27,640 | 20,020 | 31,440 |
| St Louis MSA | 1,890 | 14.69 | 10.65 | 16.71 | 30,560 | 22,160 | 34,760 |
| Kansas City* | 780 | 14.69 | 11.19 | 16.44 | 30,563 | 23,277 | 34,205 |
| Central Region* | 410 | 12.91 | 9.15 | 14.79 | 26,852 | 19,036 | 30,760 |
| Northeast Region* | 130 | 10.60 | 6.94 | 12.44 | 22,058 | 14,440 | 25,867 |
| Northwest Region* | 150 | 12.02 | 8.69 | 13.68 | 24,996 | 18,076 | 28,456 |
| Ozark Region* | 280 | 13.77 | 9.62 | 15.84 | 28,633 | 20,005 | 32,947 |
| South Central Region* | 80 | 10.74 | 8.30 | 11.96 | 22,337 | 17,257 | 24,876 |
| Southeast Region* | 230 | 11.61 | 8.27 | 13.28 | 24,151 | 17,208 | 27,623 |
| Southwest Region* | 200 | 11.60 | 8.95 | 12.92 | 24,122 | 18,622 | 26,872 |
| St. Charles* | 120 | 14.07 | 8.79 | 16.72 | 29,274 | 18,278 | 34,771 |
| St. Louis City* | 470 | 16.20 | 11.67 | 18.46 | 33,687 | 24,272 | 38,394 |
| St. Louis County* | 880 | 14.44 | 10.80 | 16.27 | 30,044 | 22,455 | 33,838 |
| West Central Region* | 120 | 11.39 | 8.61 | 12.77 | 23,683 | 17,904 | 26,572 |
| Jefferson/Franklin Consortium* | 80 | 13.18 | 9.72 | 14.92 | 27,424 | 20,218 | 31,027 |
| Area | Employment ** | Change 2000-2010 |
Annual Avg Openings |
Long-term Outlook |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Estimated | 2010 Projected | Number | Percent | |||
| Missouri | 3,860 | 3,770 | -90 | -2.33 | 112 | Fair |
| Kansas City MSA | 1,400 | 1,370 | -30 | -2.14 | 41 | Fair |
| St Louis MSA | 2,250 | 2,140 | -110 | -4.89 | 65 | Fair |
| Central Region* | 350 | 340 | -10 | -2.86 | 10 | Fair |
| Northeast Region* | 110 | 100 | -10 | -9.09 | 3 | Fair |
| Northwest Region* | 130 | 120 | -10 | -7.69 | 4 | Fair |
| Ozark Region* | 280 | 280 | .00 | 8 | Great | |
| South Central Region* | 80 | 80 | .00 | 2 | Caution | |
| Southeast Region* | 190 | 190 | .00 | 5 | Fair | |
| Southwest Region* | 180 | 170 | -10 | -5.56 | 5 | Fair |
| West Central Region* | 120 | 120 | .00 | 4 | Fair | |
* - Workforce Investment Areas
** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?
This Occupation generally requires short-term on-the-job training
or training in one of the following
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping