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What is a job service specialist and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a job service specialist. For example, did you know that they make an average of $22.33 an hour? That's $46,451 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 8% and produce 58,800 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreJob Service SpecialistUS Average
Salary
3.6

Avg. Salary $46,451

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
8.0

Growth rate 8%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
6.7
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.64%

Asian 6.56%

Black or African American 10.15%

Hispanic or Latino 18.03%

Unknown 5.06%

White 59.56%

Gender

female 48.02%

male 51.98%

Age - 40
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 40
Stress level
8.0

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
8.3

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
7.0

Work life balance is good

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a job service specialist

  1. Explore job service specialist education requirements

    Most common job service specialist degrees

    Bachelor's

    37.1 %

    High School Diploma

    22.9 %

    Associate

    17.1 %
  2. Start to develop specific job service specialist skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Local Employers23.09%
    Assembly Line21.90%
    PowerPoint18.59%
    Training Programs18.29%
    Assessment Results18.13%
  3. Complete relevant job service specialist training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New job service specialists learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a job service specialist based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real job service specialist resumes.
  4. Research job service specialist duties and responsibilities

    • Inspect parts for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
    • Warehouse worker, load tires on/in pallets and bins for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
    • Conduct motivational 'welcome' orientations for new customers with PowerPoint.
    • Perform office cost analyses with surgical patients base on individual insurance for schedule procedure in accordance with government policies and guidelines.
  5. Apply for job service specialist jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a job service specialist job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average job service specialist salary

The average job service specialist salary in the United States is $46,451 per year or $22 per hour. Job service specialist salaries range between $29,000 and $72,000 per year.

Average job service specialist salary
$46,451 Yearly
$22.33 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
Zippia Team

Editorial Staff

The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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