Compare Animal Caretakers & Postal Service Clerks District Of Columbia

Comparison Animal Caretakers Postal Service Clerks
Salary

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Animal Caretakers $36,500
Postal Service Clerks $58,200
Similar skills & knowledge

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Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

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

skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Animal Caretakers
Animal Caretakers
Low
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Clerks
Medium

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Animal Caretakers
Animal Caretakers

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Clerks

No formal educational credential

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Licensing

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Licensing for Animal Caretakers
Animal Caretakers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Clerks

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Animal Caretakers
Animal Caretakers

14 related certifications

Certification for Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Clerks

0 related certifications