File Clerks

File a variety of records in a certain order, such as alphabetic or numerical.

File Clerks organize things like cards, bills, receipts, or other records in a certain order. They locate filed material when asked.

Wages	$20.06 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
On the Job	Work Activities Enter information into databases or software programs. Read materials to determine needed actions. Search files, databases or reference materials to obtain needed information. Provide information to coworkers. Compile data or documentation. File documents or records. Sort mail. Type documents. Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data. Maintain inventory records.
Career Pathways	Administrative Support
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