ONET Occupations » 43-4011.00

Brokerage Clerks

Perform duties related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.45)
  2. Speak - People (4.32)
  3. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.32)
  4. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.26)
  5. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.26)
  6. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.07)
  7. Follow through, get things done - People (4.03)
  8. Control, expedite things - Things (4.00)
  9. Use my brain - Data (3.94)
  10. Listen - People (3.88)
  11. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.75)
  12. Interview, draw out - People (3.75)
  13. Supervise, manage - People (3.66)
  14. Use my intuition - Data (3.63)
  15. Communicate well, in person - People (3.63)
  16. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.50)
  17. Organize, classify - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Active Listening (3.88)
  2. Reading Comprehension (3.75)
  3. Speaking (3.75)
  4. Time Management (3.62)
  5. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (3.88)
  2. Speech Clarity (3.88)
  3. Oral Comprehension (3.75)
  4. Near Vision (3.75)
  5. Oral Expression (3.63)
  6. Written Expression (3.63)
  7. Problem Sensitivity (3.63)
  8. Speech Recognition (3.63)
  9. Information Ordering (3.50)
  1. Integrity (4.54)
  2. Dependability (4.52)
  3. Stress Tolerance (4.46)
  4. Attention to Detail (4.45)
  5. Cooperation (4.35)
  6. Concern for Others (4.26)
  7. Self Control (4.16)
  8. Persistence (4.03)
  9. Initiative (4.02)
  10. Social Orientation (4.00)
  11. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.00)
  12. Analytical Thinking (3.94)
  13. Independence (3.90)
  14. Achievement/Effort (3.61)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Interacting With Computers (4.64)
  2. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.32)
  3. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.28)
  4. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.27)
  5. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.07)
  6. Performing Administrative Activities (4.05)
  7. Processing Information (4.00)
  8. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.93)
  9. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.89)
  10. Documenting/Recording Information (3.87)
  11. Getting Information (3.75)
  12. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.66)
  13. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.51)
  1. Use Computers To Enter, Access And Retrieve Financial Data (4.64)
  2. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (4.64)
  3. Communicate With Customers Or Employees To Disseminate Information (4.32)
  4. Write Business Correspondence (4.32)
  5. Examine Documents For Completeness, Accuracy, Or Conformance To Standards (4.27)
  6. Ensure Correct Grammar, Punctuation, Or Spelling (4.27)
  7. Use Knowledge Of Written Communication In Sales Work (4.07)
  8. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.07)
  9. Use Telephone Communication Techniques (4.07)
  10. Prepare Financial Reports (4.05)
  11. Prepare Reports (4.05)
  12. Fill Out Business Or Government Forms (4.05)
  13. Detect Discrepancies On Records Or Reports (4.00)
  14. Verify Bank Or Financial Transactions (4.00)
  15. Compute Taxes (4.00)
  16. Compute Financial Data (4.00)
  17. Compile Data For Financial Reports (4.00)
  18. Reconcile Or Balance Financial Records (4.00)
  19. Maintain Account Records (3.87)
  20. Maintain Telephone Logs (3.87)
  21. Obtain Information From Individuals (3.75)
  22. Gather Relevant Financial Data (3.75)
  23. Make Decisions (3.66)