Personal Assistant
Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.
At a Glance
Personal Assistant earns an average of $45,000/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2.7 years. Top skills: Administrative Functions, Setting Appointments, Detail Oriented.
$45,000/yr
Bachelor's degree
2.7 years
13
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Median Wage
$46,290/yr
Growth (2024-34)
-1.6%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (10)
Setting Appointments
Reservations
Restaurant Operation
Data Entry
Office Administration
Office Management
Inventory Management
Expense Reports
Laboratory Testing
Pilates
Common Skills (20)
Administrative Functions
Detail Oriented
Communication
Customer Service
Clerical Works
Problem Solving
Organizational Skills
Smartphone Operation
Filing
Multitasking
Verbal Communication Skills
Sales
Leadership
Constructive Feedback
Multilingualism
Microsoft Office
Strong Work Ethic
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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