Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

43-4161 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Occupational Description:
Compile and keep personnel records. Record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination. May prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2022

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southeast Minnesota	320	28	$23.92/hr	$19.17/hr	$20.75/hr	$24.56/hr	$25.86/hr	$27.03/hr

Leading Industries for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and Mining	N/A	N/A
Construction	N/A	N/A
Manufacturing	270	$24.34/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	290	$24.18/hr
Information	40	$20.70/hr
Financial Activities	170	$24.47/hr
Professional and Business Services	720	$24.15/hr
Education and Health Services	1,230	$24.15/hr
Leisure and Hospitality	20	$24.26/hr
Other Services	10	$25.04/hr
Public Administration	370	$24.99/hr

Other Regional Data for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2020-2030
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	30	$19.76/hr	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	30	$22.95/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	50	$19.06/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	60	$22.81/hr	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	70	$23.24/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	140	$19.60/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	150	$24.15/hr	N/A
Northwest Balance of State	150	$22.38/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	150	$23.99/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	160	$19.60/hr	-4.7%
Southwest Balance of State	170	$19.76/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	180	$22.53/hr	-7.4%
Southwest Minnesota	180	$21.90/hr	-8.1%
Rochester MN MSA	180	$25.02/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	320	$24.56/hr	-6.3%
Central Minnesota	340	$23.78/hr	-6.3%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	1,890	$24.34/hr	-5.2%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	2,000	$24.34/hr	N/A
Minnesota	3,140	$24.18/hr	-5.1%

Related Occupations

Occupations	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2020-2030
Human Resources Specialists	16,370	$32.10/hr	7.9%
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,810	$25.27/hr	-14.4%
Correspondence Clerks	N/A	N/A	N/A
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	6,690	$24.68/hr	3.3%
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	10,140	$31.55/hr	-20.1%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	30,730	$23.80/hr	-9.4%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	6,080	$30.53/hr	10.6%
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	4,500	$24.46/hr	-2.0%
Compliance Officers	5,130	$39.47/hr	4.5%
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	220	$24.83/hr	-7.9%

Task for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Inform job applicants of their acceptance or rejection of employment.
Gather personnel records from other departments or employees.
Explain company personnel policies, benefits, and procedures to employees or job applicants.
Search employee files to obtain information for authorized persons and organizations, such as credit bureaus and finance companies.
Process, verify, and maintain personnel related documentation, including staffing, recruitment, training, grievances, performance evaluations, classifications, and employee leaves of absence.
Answer questions regarding examinations, eligibility, salaries, benefits, and other pertinent information.
Examine employee files to answer inquiries and provide information for personnel actions.
Answer questions regarding examinations, eligibility, salaries, benefits, and other pertinent information.
Process and review employment applications to evaluate qualifications or eligibility of applicants.
Request information from law enforcement officials, previous employers, and other references to determine applicants' employment acceptability.