Compare Receptionists and Information Clerks & Billing and Posting Clerks United States

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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.)

Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,000
Billing and Posting Clerks $42,800

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

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

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.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

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.

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


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 Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Very Low
Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Billing and Posting Clerks
Billing and Posting 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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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
High
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Billing and Posting Clerks
Billing and Posting Clerks
Very High

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.

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Typical Level Of Training

See how much education people typically have in your selected job, and then use the link to find training programs in your local area.

Typical level Of training for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Billing and Posting Clerks
Billing and Posting Clerks

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks

License may be required in some states

Licensing for Billing and Posting Clerks
Billing and Posting Clerks

No license found in any state


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 Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks

0 related certifications

Certification for Billing and Posting Clerks
Billing and Posting Clerks

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