U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

NOTE:

The information on this page relates to the 2010 SOC, please see the 2000 SOC System for information on the previous version of the SOC.

43-9022 Word Processors and Typists

Use word processor, computer or typewriter to type letters, reports, forms, or other material from rough draft, corrected copy, or voice recording. May perform other clerical duties as assigned. Excludes "Data Entry Keyers" (43-9021), "Secretaries and Administrative Assistants" (43-6011 through 43-6014), "Court Reporters" (23-2091), and "Medical Transcriptionists" (31-9094).

Illustrative examples: Clerk Typist, Transcription Typist

Broad Occupation: 43-9020 Data Entry and Information Processing Workers
Minor Group: 43-9000 Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
Major Group: 43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations

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Last Modified Date: March 11, 2010