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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Work Activities

%	Subject	Description
84.25	Working with Computers	Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
83.00	Processing Information	Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
81.25	Getting Information	Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
79.75	Performing Administrative Activities	Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
75.00	Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates	Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
71.50	Documenting/Recording Information	Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
68.25	Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards	Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
67.50	Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge	Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
66.25	Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work	Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
65.50	Making Decisions and Solving Problems	Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
64.75	Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships	Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
62.25	Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events	Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
61.25	Analyzing Data or Information	Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
50.50	Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others	Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.

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