Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.
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Median Annual Wage: $28,870
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (77%); Post-secondary certificate (10%); Some college, no degree (9%)
Projected Growth: Decline (-3% or lower)
Related Job Titles: Data Entry Operator; Data Entry Clerk; Data Capture Specialist; Fiscal Assistant; Claims Support Specialist; Data Entry Machine Operator; Remote Computer Terminal Operator; Typist; Underwriting Support Specialist; Commission Specialist
Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.