Word Processors and Typists
Future Prospects
32%
Employment Demand
37%
Wage Potential
26%
Median Salary
$46,450
Annual
Total Employment
37,200
Number of jobs
New Jobs
-15,200
Projected next 10 years
Word Processors and Typists
Word processors and typists specialize in creating, formatting, and editing textual documents using computers and word processing software.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
High school diploma or equivalent
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Short-term on-the-job training