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Occupational Report for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim (43-4161) , Oregon Statewide
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 on ability, and date of and reason for termination. Compile and type reports from employment records. File employment records. Search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.

Employment Outlook for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim
Statewide Employment Analysis 2008 employment is estimated to be at about the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at at about the regional average rate. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat higher than the regional average.

Reasonable employment opportunities exist.

Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim There are 8 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 8 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Human Resource Specialist 7/26/10 Klamath Falls $41,600/yr to $45,500/yr DOE
HR Assistant 8/9/10 Newberg DOE
Environmental Compliance Generalist - Immediate Opening! 8/13/10 Vancouver $12.00/hr to $15.00/hr
Human Resources Specialist (Information Systems) 8/11/10 Salem
Human Resources Assistant (Contract) 8/19/10 Hillsboro
Customer Service Manager 8/30/10 Coos Bay $10.00/hr
Human Resource Assistant 8/30/10 Klamath Falls DOE
HR Compliance Specialist 9/1/10 Portland
Job Openings from the Web for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web. These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.

There are 33 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.

Job Title Date Posted Location Employer
Administrative Technician 3 - Human... 8/31/10 Portland Appleone
Human Resources Technician 8/30/10 Newport OSU-Hatfield Marine Science Center
Administrative Technician 3 - Human Capital Management - 8/30/10 Portland Appleone
Member Resource Specialist 8/29/10 Corvallis OSU Federal Credit Union
Part-time Administrative/Human Resources 8/25/10 Portland Express Employment Professionals
Assistant Propery Administrator 8/24/10 Hermiston URS Corporation
Assistant Propery Administrator 8/24/10 Hermiston URS Corporation
Human Resources Representative 8/23/10 Clackamas Safeway
HR Compliance Specialist 8/20/10 Portland OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
0006106 - Technician-Human Resources 8/19/10 Newport

HR Specialist - Staffing

8/18/10 Hillsboro SolarWorld
Human Resources Administrator 8/18/10 Portland Regence
Human Resources Assistant (OA) 8/18/10 Tualatin Agriculture, Farm Service Agency
Human Resources Administrator 8/18/10 Portland Regence
Accommodation Assistant 8/17/10 Salem
Resource Assistant 8/15/10 Hillsboro Laika, Inc.
HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) 8/9/10 Salem Army/Air National Guard
Leave of Absence Coordinator 8/6/10 Portland Matrix Absence Management, Inc.
Leave Of Absence Assistant 8/6/10 Portland Matrix Absence Management, Inc.
Human Resources Coordinator 8/6/10 Beaverton
HR Specialist 8/5/10 Hillsboro SolarWorld Group
Human Resources Assistant 8/4/10 Albany Kelly Services
Apply at www.valleyriverinn.com 8/2/10 Eugene Valley River Inn
Project-Based Recruiting Assistant 7/21/10 North Bend ACS, A Xerox Company
Human Resources Executive Assistant 7/20/10 Salem Bonaventure Senior Living
More Jobs
State of Oregon License Information for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim
Region ---------------- 2010 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)
Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $12.43 $14.71 $17.73 $20.73 $24.17 $17.91 $37,246
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 11.48 13.30 15.85 24.78 27.31 18.29 38,036
Multnomah / Washington 12.96 15.43 18.48 21.96 25.65 18.88 39,269
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 12.65 15.07 17.66 19.81 22.32 17.49 36,383
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 12.17 13.60 15.92 19.11 22.05 16.48 34,277
Lane 12.05 13.99 18.01 21.81 24.38 17.88 37,178
Douglas 9.45 13.53 15.90 19.44 22.34 16.20 33,695
Coos / Curry 11.10 15.71 18.26 22.03 27.91 18.84 39,191
Jackson / Josephine 10.85 12.81 15.31 17.86 19.37 15.19 31,593
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 12.69 15.02 16.87 19.12 23.27 17.07 35,500
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 12.83 14.91 17.19 19.27 22.85 17.21 35,788
Klamath / Lake 12.30 13.70 15.77 19.14 21.55 16.28 33,855
Morrow / Umatilla 9.58 13.24 15.87 18.14 19.46 15.32 31,868
Baker / Union / Wallowa 15.44 18.51 19.73 21.45 22.54 19.30 40,138
Grant / Harney / Malheur 9.40 13.10 15.40 18.74 23.08 15.82 32,893
Clackamas 13.72 16.01 18.83 21.38 23.75 18.62 38,727
Data Sources and Limitations
Regional Employment Projections for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2008 2018 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 1,545 1,684 139 9.0% 14 46 60
Multnomah / Washington 668 743 75 11.2% 8 20 28
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 209 230 21 10.0% 2 6 8
Clackamas 116 123 7 6.0% 1 3 4
Jackson / Josephine 112 120 8 7.1% 1 3 4
Lane 104 114 10 9.6% 1 3 4
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 73 88 15 20.5% 2 2 4
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 71 82 11 15.5% 1 2 3
Morrow / Umatilla 52 57 5 9.6% 1 2 2
Douglas 29 30 1 3.4% 0 1 1
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 20 23 3 15.0% 0 1 1
Coos / Curry 18 19 1 5.6% 0 1 1
Klamath / Lake 17 18 1 5.9% 0 1 1
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 13 14 1 7.7% 0 0 1
Grant / Harney / Malheur 13 14 1 7.7% 0 0 1
Baker / Union / Wallowa 8 8 0 0.0% 0 0 0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim
Industry
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Ownership 2008
Employment
Total, All Industries All 1,545
Total, All Industries Private 1,220
Construction Private 22
Specialty Trade Contractors Private 19
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors Private 14
Manufacturing Private 239
Food Manufacturing Private 79
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing Private 55
Wood Product Manufacturing Private 22
Other Wood Product Manufacturing Private 14
Primary Metal Manufacturing Private 27
Machinery Manufacturing Private 16
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing Private 29
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing Private 18
Wholesale Trade Private 35
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Private 21
Retail Trade Private 121
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers Private 18
Automobile Dealers Private 13
Food and Beverage Stores Private 31
Grocery Stores Private 31
General Merchandise Stores Private 34
Department Stores Private 33
Transportation and Warehousing Private 45
Truck Transportation Private 16
General Freight Trucking Private 14
Warehousing and Storage Private 21
Information Private 34
Publishing Industries (except Internet) Private 18
Finance and Insurance Private 63
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities Private 35
Depository Credit Intermediation Private 26
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Private 28
Insurance Carriers Private 19
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 98
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services Private 18
Computer Systems Design and Related Services Private 24
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services Private 26
Management of Companies and Enterprises Private 180
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Private 94
Administrative and Support Services Private 90
Employment Services Private 40
Business Support Services Private 34
Educational Services Private 19
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Private 14
Health Care and Social Assistance Private 209
Ambulatory Health Care Services Private 32
Offices of Physicians Private 13
Hospitals Private 74
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Private 72
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities Private 64
Nursing Care Facilities Private 32
Community Care Facilities for the Elderly Private 15
Social Assistance Private 39
Vocational Rehabilitation Services Private 13
Child Day Care Services Private 13
Accommodation and Food Services Private 26
Accommodation Private 24
Traveler Accommodation Private 22
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 17
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations Private 14
Total, All Industries Federal 98
Federal Government (Non-Postal) Federal 96
Total, All Industries State 63
Educational Services State 15
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools State 15
Public Administration State 39
Administration of Human Resource Programs State 15
Total, All Industries Local 145
Educational Services Local 52
Elementary and Secondary Schools Local 29
Public Administration Local 77
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support Local 63
Total, All Industries Tribal 19
Educational Requirements for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim Workers must have related work experience to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with postsecondary training have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim
  • Assist With Business And Managerial Research
  • Complete Employee Insurance Forms
  • Compose Business Correspondence
  • Enter Time Sheet Information
  • Maintain File Of Job Openings
  • Maintain Inventory Of Office Forms
  • Maintain Job Descriptions
  • Obtain And Maintain Legal Forms
  • Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
  • Operate Fax Machines, Copiers, Printers, And Other Office Machines
  • Organize And Work With Detailed Records
  • Process And Prepare Business Forms
  • Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
  • Publicize Job Openings
  • Retrieve Files And Charts
  • Schedule Appointments
  • Schedule Meetings Or Appointments
  • Use Basic Mathematics
  • Use Computers To Enter, Access And Retrieve Data
  • Use Data Collection Procedures For Social And Personal Information
  • Use On-Line Search Techniques
  • Work As A Team Member
Schools and Training Providers for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.

Chemeketa Community College
4000 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97305
Phone: (503) 399-5000
Programs of Training:
Linn-Benton Community College
6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 917-4999
Programs of Training:
Mt Hood Community College
26000 SE Stark St
Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: (503) 491-6422
Programs of Training:
DePaul Industries
4660 Portland Rd. NE, Suite 108
Salem, OR 97305-1684
Phone: (503) 856-9817
Programs of Training:
Central Oregon Community College
2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97701
Phone: (541) 383-7500
Programs of Training:
Southwestern Oregon Community College
1988 Newmark Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: (541) 888-2525
Programs of Training:
Portland Community College
12000 SW 49th Avenue
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: (503) 244-6111
Programs of Training:
Umpqua Community College
1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: (541) 440-4600
Programs of Training:
Clatsop Community College
1653 Jerome Ave
Astoria, OR 97103
Phone: (503) 325-0910
Programs of Training:
Lane Community College
4000 E 30th Ave
Eugene, OR 97405
Phone: (541) 463-3000
Programs of Training:
DePaul Industries Training Centers
4950 NE Martin Luther King
Portland, OR 97211-3354
Phone: (503) 281-1289
Programs of Training:
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:

Lane Community College
Portland Community College
Rogue Community College
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Tim matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Information And Record Clerks, All Other 40%
Title Examiners, Abstractors, And Searchers 32%
Interviewers, Except Eligibility And Loan 30%
Office And Administrative Support Workers, All Other 30%