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Administrative

Knowledge

Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.

Quick Facts

Category

Knowledge

Used in

25+ careers

Avg. Importance

4.3 / 5

Careers Using Administrative

Ranked by how important Administrative is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.

Word Processors and Typists

Office and Administrative Support · $47,850/yr

4.8

Freight Forwarders

Office and Administrative Support · $49,900/yr

4.6

Data Entry Keyers

Office and Administrative Support · $39,850/yr

4.6

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · $67,310/yr

4.6

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Office and Administrative Support · $46,290/yr

4.5

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Office and Administrative Support · $54,140/yr

4.5

File Clerks

Office and Administrative Support · $41,270/yr

4.5

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Office and Administrative Support · $74,260/yr

4.5

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Office and Administrative Support · $55,290/yr

4.5

Billing and Posting Clerks

Office and Administrative Support · $47,170/yr

4.4

Correspondence Clerks

Office and Administrative Support · $46,740/yr

4.4

Spa Managers

Management · $61,340/yr

4.4

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

Office and Administrative Support · $47,700/yr

4.3

Medical Transcriptionists

Healthcare Support · $37,550/yr

4.3

Fundraising Managers

Management · $123,480/yr

4.2

Office Clerks, General

Office and Administrative Support · $43,630/yr

4.2

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Legal · $61,010/yr

4.2

Medical Assistants

Healthcare Support · $44,200/yr

4.1

Funeral Home Managers

Management · $76,830/yr

4.1

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

Protective Service · $58,610/yr

4.1

Lodging Managers

Management · $68,130/yr

4.1

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Office and Administrative Support · $49,440/yr

4.1

Health Education Specialists

Community and Social Service · $63,000/yr

4.1

New Accounts Clerks

Office and Administrative Support · $46,610/yr

4.1

Customs Brokers

Business and Financial Operations · $78,420/yr

4.1

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