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Repetitive
$37,530
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A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required for most financial clerk jobs. These workers usually learn their duties through on-the-job training.
EducationFinancial clerks typically need a high school diploma or equivalent to enter the occupation. Employers of brokerage clerks may prefer candidates who have taken some college courses in business or economics and, in some cases, require a 2- or 4-year college degree.
TrainingMost financial clerks learn how to do their job duties through on-the-job training. Some formal technical training also may be necessary; for example, gaming cage workers may need training in specific gaming regulations and procedures.
AdvancementFinancial clerks can advance to related occupations in finance. For example, a loan interviewer or clerk can become a loan officer, and a brokerage clerk can become a securities, commodities, or financial services sales agent, after obtaining the required education and license.
Important QualitiesCommunication skills. Financial clerks should have good communication skills so that they can explain policies and procedures to colleagues and customers.
Math skills. The job duties of financial clerks, including calculating charges and checking credit scores, require basic math skills.
Organizational skills. Strong organizational skills are important for financial clerks because they must be able to find files quickly and efficiently.
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Gender
Female
78.9%Male
19.2%Unknown
1.9%Ethnicity
White
78.9%Hispanic or Latino
12.4%Asian
6.7%Unknown
1.5%Black or African American
0.5%Languages Spoken
Spanish
64.4%French
9.1%Russian
3.8%Portuguese
3.0%Mandarin
2.3%Carrier
2.3%Vietnamese
1.5%Hindi
1.5%Tagalog
1.5%Italian
1.5%German
1.5%Arabic
1.5%Marathi
0.8%Konkani
0.8%Dutch
0.8%Danish
0.8%Bulgarian
0.8%Armenian
0.8%Filipino
0.8%Greek
0.8%Claims Assistant
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Schools
University of Phoenix
26.5%Strayer University
6.4%Kaplan University
5.6%American InterContinental University
5.2%Ashford University
4.8%Liberty University
4.8%Middle Tennessee State University
4.0%San Diego State University
4.0%Southern New Hampshire University
4.0%Temple University
3.6%Grossmont College
3.6%Community College of Philadelphia
3.2%San Francisco State University
3.2%Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
3.2%Fullerton College
3.2%Bryant and Stratton College
3.2%Webster University
2.8%Heald College - Central Administrative Office
2.8%Georgia State University
2.8%Walden University
2.8%Majors
Degrees
Bachelors
34.9%Other
29.3%Associate
15.4%Masters
9.3%Certificate
7.6%Diploma
1.8%Doctorate
1.3%License
0.4%Claims Assistant
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Sedgwick Claims Management Services
Sedgwick
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