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.
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
SOC: 43-4161 O*NET: 43-4161.00
Median Salary
$49,440
per year
Job Growth
📉 -7.1%
Slower (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
9
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Job Zone 3
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.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$29,664
25th
$39,552
50th (Median)
$49,440
75th
$59,328
90th
$74,160
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Low Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:95,200
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:-7.1%
Annual Openings:9,000
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)95,200
Current
2034 (Projected)88,400
-7.1%
-6,800
Employment Change
-7.1%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: Decline
Key Growth Factors
- •Employment decline projected
Top Skills
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
✓
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
✓
Speaking
Speaking
✓
Writing
Writing
✓
Monitoring
Monitoring
✓
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
✓
Social Perceptiveness
Social Perceptiveness
✓
Time Management
Time Management
✓
Service Orientation
Service Orientation
✓
Active Learning
Active Learning
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Personnel and Human Resources
✓
Administrative
✓
Customer and Personal Service
✓
Administration and Management
✓
English Language
Education & Training
Education Required
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Experience Required
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required
Job Training
Training of more than one year