Details Report for:
43-9022.00 - Word Processors and Typists
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.
Sample of reported job titles: Clerk Specialist, Clerk Typist, Keyboard Specialist, Office Technician, Principal Clerk Typist, Stenographer, Typist, Word Processor
Tasks | Technology Skills | Tools Used | Knowledge | Skills | Abilities | Work Activities | Detailed Work Activities | Work Context | Job Zone | Education | Credentials | Interests | Work Styles | Work Values | Related Occupations | Wages & Employment | Job Openings
Tasks Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Technology Skills Save Table (XLS/CSV)
- Accounting software — Intuit QuickBooks
- Customer relationship management CRM software — Blackbaud CRM; Oracle Siebel CRM; Swiftpage Act!
- Data base user interface and query software — FileMaker Pro; Microsoft Access
- Desktop publishing software — Microsoft Publisher
- Document management software — Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Electronic mail software — IBM Notes
; Microsoft Outlook
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software
— Oracle PeopleSoft
- Graphics or photo imaging software — Microsoft Visio
- Medical software — SRSsoft SRS EHR
- Office suite software — Corel WordPerfect Office Suite; Microsoft Office
- Presentation software — Microsoft PowerPoint
- Project management software — Microsoft SharePoint
- Spreadsheet software — Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software — Microsoft Word
Hot Technology — a technology requirement frequently included in employer job postings.
Knowledge Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Skills Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Abilities Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Work Activities Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Detailed Work Activities Save Table (XLS/CSV)
- Answer telephones to direct calls or provide information.
- Distribute incoming mail.
- Sort mail.
- Proofread documents, records, or other files to ensure accuracy.
- Store records or related materials.
- Operate office equipment.
- Operate computers or computerized equipment.
- Type documents.
- Compile data or documentation.
- Calculate financial data.
- Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.
- Schedule appointments.
- Format digital documents, data, or images.
- Maintain operational records.
- Prepare research or technical reports.
- Enter information into databases or software programs.
- Maintain office equipment in proper operating condition.
- Record information from meetings or other formal proceedings.
- Transcribe spoken or written information.
Find occupations related to multiple detailed work activities
Work Context Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Job Zone Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Title | Job Zone Two: Some Preparation Needed |
Education | These occupations usually require a high school diploma. |
Related Experience | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public. |
Job Training | Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations. |
Job Zone Examples | These occupations often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include orderlies, counter and rental clerks, customer service representatives, security guards, upholsterers, and tellers. |
SVP Range | (4.0 to < 6.0) |
Education
Interests Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others. ![]() |
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Work Styles Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Related Occupations Save Table (XLS/CSV)
43-2011.00 | Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
43-3051.00 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks |
43-4031.00 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks ![]() |
43-4171.00 | Receptionists and Information Clerks ![]() |
43-6013.00 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants ![]() |
43-6014.00 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive ![]() |
43-9021.00 | Data Entry Keyers |
43-9041.00 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
43-9061.00 | Office Clerks, General ![]() |
Wages & Employment Trends
Median wages (2019) | $19.39 hourly, $40,340 annual |
State wages | |
Local wages | |
Employment (2019) | 52,700 employees |
Projected growth (2019-2029) | ![]() |
Projected job openings (2019-2029) | 2,900 |
State trends | |
Top industries (2019) | Government (45% employed in this sector)
Educational Services (24%)
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2019 wage data
and 2019-2029 employment projections
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"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2019-2029). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.