This post summarizes key statistics on Word Processors and Typists using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Word Processors and Typists.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 19.20 | 15,878 | Business services, n.e.c. |
| 7.10 | 39,093 | Legal services |
| 7.00 | 41,055 | Hospitals |
| 6.70 | 46,423 | Justice, public order, and safety |
| 5.50 | 40,826 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 5.30 | 39,692 | Insurance |
| 4.60 | 38,893 | Offices and clinics of physicians |
| 4.30 | 37,424 | Elementary and secondary schools |
| 3.90 | 35,653 | Health services, n.e.c. |
| 3.40 | 36,650 | Administration of human resources programs |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Word Processors and Typists work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Word Processors and Typists. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Word Processors and Typists received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Word Processors and Typists. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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