Receptionists and Information Clerks (43-4171)

Occupation description:  Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at establishment and location of departments, offices, and employees within the organization. Excludes Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service (43-2011).

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2019 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
3,318	394	11.9	28.3	21.3

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	1,055
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	105
UI claimants previously working in occupation	277

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	4,261
Number of job position postings	382
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	11.2

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

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