Overview
A payroll administrator works in a support role to for the payment of wages to personnel.
What responsibilities will I have?
What education and training is required?
Although it is not required, an associates or undergraduate degree in accounting or business/agricultural business would be beneficial to a payroll administrator.
To pursue a career as a payroll administrator:
The following high school courses are recommended: agricultural education, personal finance, business courses, computer courses and mathematics.
Where can I work?
All types of agricultural employer’s employ payroll administrators. The role is more common in medium and larger companies.
Future Job Market / Outlook
The future outlook for a payroll administrator will be good over the next five years.
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