Word Processors and Typists

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  • Dispatcher - Transdev - Columbus,OH

    Transdev is hiring a Dispatcher for our Columbus, Ohio location for our COTA contract. The Dispatcher oversees road service through communication with Operators and provides customer support to the clients. We are seeking customer service-oriented...

  • Data Center Associate - DSV Air & Sea - Lockbourne,OH

    If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying. Job area:...

  • Data Entry Operator - Remote / Work from home - Recruit Monitor - Columbus,OH

    About the job Data Entry Operator - Remote / Work from home As a Data Entry Operator, you will be entering data that is vital to our customer's day to day operation. We will rely on your attention to detail, customer service...

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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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