Payroll Clerk
Payroll Clerk
Recruitment #250909-6157CL-001
Location
Newington, CT
Date Opened
9/12/2025 12:00:00 AM
Salary
$55,248* - $72,247/year (*New state employees to start at minimum)
Job Type
Open to the Public
Close Date
9/19/2025 11:59:00 PM
Introduction
The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is now accepting applications for a Payroll Clerk position in our Payroll Unit, which provides payroll functions, including benefits, for Department of Transportation employees.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- A healthy work/life balance to all employees
- Join an award winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!
THE ROLE
This position will be responsible for preparation and maintenance of DOT payroll and systems which currently includes one Fiscal Administrative Supervisor, one Payroll Officer 2, one Payroll Officer 1, and six Payroll Clerks. The selected candidate will report directly to the Payroll Officer 1 within the Payroll Unit.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Monday - Friday
- Full-time (40 hours per week)
- First shift (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
- Location: DOT Headquarters – 2800 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT
ABOUT US
As one of Connecticut’s largest State agencies, CTDOT employs approximately 3,300 individuals statewide in five bureaus. It is the CTDOT's mission to improve quality of life through transportation. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. Learn more about our mission, vision, and values by clicking here!