Personnel clerks

Personnel clerks maintain and update personnel records such as information on transfers and promotions, performance evaluations, employee leave taken and accumulated, salaries, qualifications and training.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • The majority of Personnel clerks earn a salary between $4,657 and $8,708 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Personnel clerks ranges from $4,657 to $7,032.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $5,025 and $7,550 per month.

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  • A Human Resources Assistant in Australian Capital Territory in professional, scientific and technical activities earned minimum $55,000.00 and maximum $70,000.00 per year in 2022.
  • A Human Resources Assistant in New South Wales in professional, scientific and technical activities earned minimum $50,000.00 and maximum $75,000.00 per year in 2022.
  • A Human Resources Assistant in Northern Territory in professional, scientific and technical activities earned minimum $55,000.00 and maximum $70,000.00 per year in 2022.

Job Responsibilities

  • Updating information on employment history, salaries, performance evaluations, qualifications and training, and leave taken and accumulated
  • Initiating records for newly appointed workers and checking records for completeness
  • Processing applications for employment and promotions and advising applicants of results
  • Receiving and answering inquiries about employment entitlements and conditions
  • Sending out job applications and announcements of job openings and job examinations
  • Maintaining and updating manual and computerized filing and registration systems, and compiling and preparing reports and documents relating to personnel activities
  • Storing and retrieving personnel records and files on request

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