Word Processors and Typists

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    20 S 3rd Street - [Delivery Driver] - Competitive Hourly Pay ($27 - $36 per hour) / FT & PT Availability / Flexible Scheduling to Accommodate Preferences - As a Medical Courier, you will: Transport medical specimens, supplies, and equipment in...

  • Telephone Screener (Remote) - Hire Standard Staffing - Columbus,OH

    Position: Remote Benefits Representative Company: American Income Life (a proud member of Globe...

  • Data Entry Clerk Remote - RemoteOnline - Columbus,OH

    About the job Data Entry Clerk Remote Job details Salary $25 - $40 an hour Job Type Full-time Full Job Description We are looking for a hard-working Data Entry Clerk to join our team! As a Data Entry Clerk, you will be...

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What Word processors and typists Do

Use word processor, computer, or typewriter to type letters, reports, forms, or other material from rough draft, corrected copy, or voice recording. May perform other clerical duties as assigned. May perform other clerical duties as assigned. Excludes Data Entry Keyers, Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners, and Medical Transcriptionists.


Word processor and typist Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 45,200
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $44,030

Job Outlook for Word processors and typists

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -16,300
  • Growth rate: -36 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Word processor or typist

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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