Compare Order Clerks & Insurance Sales Agents District Of Columbia

Comparison Order Clerks Insurance Sales Agents
Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Order Clerks $52,600
Insurance Sales Agents $53,700

Similar skills & knowledge

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

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

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.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

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

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Order Clerks
Order Clerks

Some college, no degree

Typical level Of training for Insurance Sales Agents
Insurance Sales Agents

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Order Clerks
Order Clerks

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Insurance Sales Agents
Insurance Sales Agents

License may be required in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Order Clerks
Order Clerks

0 related certifications

Certification for Insurance Sales Agents
Insurance Sales Agents

18 related certifications

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