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This is an entry-level position, ideally suited for high school and college students or individuals looking to get started in the technology field. Students from ITT-tech, NOVA, GMU, Virginia Tech ...

This is an entry-level position, ideally suited for high school and college students or individuals looking to get started in the technology field. Students from ITT-tech, NOVA, GMU, Virginia Tech ...

This is an entry-level position, ideally suited for high school and college students or individuals looking to get started in the technology field. Students from ITT-tech, NOVA, GMU, Virginia Tech ...

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How much do student entry level jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for student entry level in the United States is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student entry level?

A Student Entry Level job is a position designed for individuals who are still in school or have recently graduated with little to no professional experience. These roles typically focus on foundational tasks, offering opportunities to develop skills and gain hands-on experience in a specific field. Employers usually provide training and mentorship to help students transition from academic learning to the workplace. Common job types include internships, part-time roles, or junior positions in various industries.

What kinds of projects or tasks does a student entry level employee typically handle?

Student Entry Level employees are often assigned a variety of tasks such as data entry, assisting with research, supporting administrative functions, and contributing to team projects. These roles are designed to provide exposure to the organization's operations and help students apply classroom learning in real-world settings. You may work both independently and alongside experienced team members, gaining valuable mentorship and industry insight. This hands-on experience allows you to develop transferable skills and better understand potential career paths within the company or industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the student entry level position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Student Entry Level position, essential skills include strong organizational abilities, eagerness to learn, and proficiency with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. Experience with collaboration tools like Slack or Zoom, and a familiarity with project management platforms, can be advantageous. Standout candidates also possess strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and time management skills. These qualifications help students efficiently manage tasks, contribute to team projects, and build a solid foundation for future career advancement.

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Infographic showing various Student Entry Level job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,642 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Student Entry Level

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Job description

Requisition ID
req37477
Working Title
Student Entry Level
Pay
$15.00 Hourly
Campus
Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM
Department
Peds Prvn and Population Sciences (997E)
Employment Type
Student Employment
Student Type
Student Employment
Status
Non-Exempt
Background Check Required
No
For Best Consideration Date
8/18/2026
Position Summary
20% Participating in database training and performing standardized and/or prescribed data collection
and data entry
30% Contributing to CNI project through community-engagement
20% Preparing data and assisting researchers with data analyses in accordance with detailed protocol
and procedural specifications, verifying accuracy and consistency of data
15% Communicating with research staff and community partners as necessary for the success of the
project
15% Contributing to the development and/or presentation of results for dissemination as directed
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
A complete application will consist of current resume, cover letter and reference. Please describe in your cover letter how you meet the preferred qualifications for the position. Include three references in your resume. The references must be professional references, preferably supervisors. Finalists should be prepared to provide official educational transcripts if selected for hire.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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