Summary Payroll Technician in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a payroll technician. The following information is applicable to all Payroll administrators (NOC 13102).
Description
Payroll administrators collect, verify and process payroll information, determine pay and benefit entitlements for employees, maintain accurate payroll records, and provide payroll information within a department, company or other establishment. They are employed by payroll administration companies and by establishments throughout the public and private sectors.
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Requirements
Post-secondary or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$28.57/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
156 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Writing
- Numeracy
- Reading Comprehension
- Oral Communication: Active Listening
- Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension
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