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Order Clerks in The United States
(Empleados de pedidos)
Order Clerks -- Receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities. Duties include informing customers of receipt, prices, shipping dates, and delays; preparing contracts; and handling complaints.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 43-4151.00 |
Career Interests | CES |
Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Short OJT) Short-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | -0.07 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 166,800 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 165,700 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 19,100 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $23,260 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $36,600 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $54,050 |
Career Cluster | Business, Management & Administration (Negocio, gerencia y administración) |
Major Occupational Group | Office and Administrative Support |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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