Paperwork and Record-Keeping
» Paperwork and Record-Keeping, Volume 3, Issue 5, 2003
If business keeps personnel records AND an employee, outside individual, or outside firm does its personnel paperwork and record-keeping.
2a. What is the approximate hourly cost of such a person, including benefits, or of the firm hired?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < $10 per hour | 8 | ||
| 2 | $10 - $19 per hour | 31 | ||
| 3 | $20 - $29 per hour | 17 | ||
| 4 | $30 - $49 per hour | 9 | ||
| 5 | $50 - $99 per hour | 12 | ||
| 6 | $100 per hour or more | 2 | ||
| 7 | DK/Refuse | 20 | ||
| Total (%) | 99 | |||
| N | 191 | |||
Notes: Fifty-six (56) percent of small employers who keep personnel records and pay an employee, outside individual, or outside firm to handle personnel paperwork and record-keeping estimate the cost at less than $30 per hour (Q#2a).

