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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Job Information

Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.

Information

  • This occupation ranks among those with the largest number of job openings.
  • Opportunities should be best for applicants with extensive knowledge of computer software applications.
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants are increasingly assuming responsibilities once reserved for managerial and professional staff.

Statistics

Personality I'm organized
Salary $31,870/yr ($15.94/hr)
Job Outlook Bright
Education Some college, no degree