Compare Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants & Correspondence Clerks District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $93,800
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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.

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.

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

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

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

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.


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.

Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Very Low
Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Correspondence Clerks
Correspondence Clerks
Medium

Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Correspondence Clerks
Correspondence Clerks
Medium

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

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Correspondence Clerks
Correspondence Clerks

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Correspondence Clerks
Correspondence 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 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

3 related certifications

Certification for Correspondence Clerks
Correspondence Clerks

0 related certifications