Office Clerks, General (43-9061)

Occupation description:  Perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing, stenography, office machine operation, and filing.

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Employment and Job Openings

Job outlook

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2012 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2011 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
7,408	987	13.3	36.8	26.7

2011 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	1,581
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	189
UI claimants previously working in occupation	973

2011 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	7,805
Number of job position postings	574
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	13.6

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

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