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Data Entry Payroll Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Human Resources Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Previous experience in administration, Human Resources, recruiting, onboarding, payroll support, or data entry preferred. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. * Strong ...

Junior Accountant

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$42K - $50K/yr

Conduct routine data entry for accounting records including accounts payable, billing, and accounts ... Gather payroll expenses and input them into appropriate entry line. * Maintain and update ...

Bookkeeper

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Perform accurate data entry and maintain financial records * Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy * Process invoices in a timely manner * Assist with payroll activities * Track expenses and review ...

Staff Accountant

Lanham, MD · On-site

$33.65 - $36.06/hr

Perform 10-key data entry with a high level of speed and accuracy in a payroll processing environment. * Assist with performing daily employer contribution postings and tracking accounts receivable.

... payroll reports and data and contribute suggestions to site management Distribute paychecks May handle petty cash Maintain administrative supplies at acceptable level ordering as needed Order and ...

... data entry; use of Microsoft Office applications; preparing and processing administrative documents such as timekeeping, payroll, invoices, purchase order, and business records, etc. YOU WILL BE ...

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... data entry; use of Microsoft Office applications; preparing and processing administrative documents such as timekeeping, payroll, invoices, purchase order, and business records, etc. YOU WILL BE ...

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Perform data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy to ensure up-to-date and reliable ... the payroll department to facilitate accurate and timely payroll processing.Qualifications ...

Human Resource Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Perform data entry into HRIS (ADP or similar systems). * Track onboarding documentation, compliance forms, and certifications. * Assist in payroll data preparation and validation. Recruiting ...

Human Resource Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Perform data entry into HRIS (ADP or similar systems). * Track onboarding documentation, compliance forms, and certifications. * Assist in payroll data preparation and validation. Recruiting ...

Human Resource Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Perform data entry into HRIS (ADP or similar systems). * Track onboarding documentation, compliance forms, and certifications. * Assist in payroll data preparation and validation. Recruiting ...

Human Resource Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Perform data entry into HRIS (ADP or similar systems). * Track onboarding documentation, compliance forms, and certifications. * Assist in payroll data preparation and validation. Recruiting ...

Junior Accountant

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$51K - $64K/yr

Conduct routine data entry for accounting records including accounts payable, billing, and accounts ... Gather payroll expenses and input them into appropriate entry line. \n * Maintain and update ...

Staff Accountant

Manassas, VA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Payroll processing * Cost Accounting * General Ledger maintenance * Period-end financial reporting ... Strong analytical and data entry skills * Excellent verbal communication skills The ideal candidate ...

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How much do data entry payroll jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for data entry payroll in Washington is $25.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data entry payroll?

A Data Entry Payroll job involves entering, verifying, and processing employee payroll data, such as hours worked, wages, deductions, and benefits. Professionals in this role ensure accuracy in payroll records, maintain compliance with company policies and legal regulations, and assist with resolving payroll discrepancies. They often use payroll software and spreadsheets to manage data efficiently. Attention to detail, confidentiality, and proficiency in data entry tools are key skills required for this position.

What does a data entry payroll do?

A typical day for a Data Entry Payroll specialist involves accurately entering and updating employee hours, verifying timesheets, and processing payroll data in specialized software. You may also handle inquiries related to pay discrepancies, collaborate closely with HR, and assist with reporting or auditing payroll information. The work often requires adherence to strict deadlines, particularly during pay cycles, and frequent communication with team members or supervisors to ensure data integrity. This role allows you to develop administrative skills and gain valuable experience with payroll systems, which can open doors to more advanced positions in payroll or human resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in data entry payroll?

To excel as a Data Entry Payroll professional, proficiency in data entry, attention to detail, and basic payroll knowledge are essential, typically requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with payroll software systems such as ADP, QuickBooks, or Paychex, along with familiarity with spreadsheets and timekeeping systems, is highly valuable. Strong organizational skills, discretion with sensitive information, and clear communication help individuals stand out in this role. These skills are critical to ensure timely, accurate payroll processing and to maintain confidentiality and compliance with company and legal regulations.

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Infographic showing various Data Entry Payroll job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,360 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.

Why Rosendin?Committed. Innovative. Engaged.

If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:

The Field Payroll Admin 1 provides basic payroll administrative and clerical support to the Field Payroll team. This role focuses on accurate data entry, document handling, and routine payroll support while learning payroll processes, systems, and compliance requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Assist with collecting, scanning, and filing payroll documentation (timecards, new hire forms, deductions).

  • Perform basic data entry in Time Entry and payroll systems under supervision.

  • Distribute paychecks and pay statements as directed.

  • Respond to routine payroll inquiries by routing or escalating issues appropriately.

  • Maintain organized and accurate employee payroll records.

  • Support weekly payroll processing activities.

  • Follow established payroll procedures, policies, and deadlines.

  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner by performing the initial review, escalating as needed, and making sure employees receive a clear and accurate response to their request.

  • Handle requests for hours report, paystubs, W-2s, and Verification of Employment (VOE).

  • Collect, scan, and submit all payroll documentation, including garnishment notices, 401k letters, tax deduction catchups, travel agreements, and promotions.

  • Ensure Time Entry software is updated with employee, foreman, and general foreman information.

  • Review regular timecards, retro request, and missed time to make sure all hours and pay information are reported accurately.

  • Review employees' pay rates for compliance with union contracts and labor laws.

  • Submit requests and make sure certain employees have the devices and access to software they need to perform their time entry and payroll responsibilities.

  • The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work this position performs. This is not a complete listing; other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Basic understanding of payroll or HR administration.

  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.

  • Ability to follow instructions and maintain confidentiality.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).

  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.

  • Effective oral and written communication skills required for the position.

WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • 0-2 years of payroll, HR, finance, or administrative experience.

  • Preferring experience working with a union employer.

  • Payroll or HR coursework preferred.

TRAVEL:
  • Up to 5%

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning

  • Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.

  • We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

YOU Matter - Our Benefits
  • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

  • 401 K

  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

  • 3 days of paid sick leave each year

  • 3 days of paid Bereavement leave each year

  • 3 days of paid Jury Duty

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Bonding Leave

  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

  • Disability Income Protection Insurance

  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business...and your career.

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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