ONET Occupations » 43-9021.00

Data Entry Keyers

Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.70)
  2. Interpret, speak, or read a foreign language - People (4.59)
  3. Manipulate - Things (4.25)
  4. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (4.25)
  5. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.02)
  6. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.02)
  7. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.88)
  8. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.67)
  9. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.63)
  10. Organize, classify - Data (3.63)
  11. Follow through, get things done - People (3.63)
  12. Listen - People (3.63)
  13. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Reading Comprehension (3.75)
  2. Monitoring (3.62)
  3. Active Listening (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Finger Dexterity (4.25)
  3. Near Vision (3.88)
  4. Perceptual Speed (3.75)
  5. Oral Comprehension (3.63)
  6. Information Ordering (3.63)
  7. Speech Recognition (3.63)
  8. Written Expression (3.50)
  9. Selective Attention (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.70)
  2. Dependability (4.54)
  3. Cooperation (4.53)
  4. Integrity (4.29)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.16)
  6. Independence (4.09)
  7. Self Control (4.08)
  8. Achievement/Effort (4.03)
  9. Concern for Others (4.02)
  10. Social Orientation (3.96)
  11. Stress Tolerance (3.86)
  12. Leadership (3.67)
  13. Persistence (3.63)
  14. Initiative (3.61)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Interacting With Computers (4.78)
  2. Getting Information (4.72)
  3. Documenting/Recording Information (4.59)
  4. Processing Information (4.48)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.23)
  6. Analyzing Data or Information (3.93)
  7. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.83)
  8. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.71)
  9. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.57)
  1. Set Computer Controls Or Devices In Data Processing Center (4.78)
  2. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (4.78)
  3. Use Relational Database Software (4.78)
  4. Use Spreadsheet Software (4.78)
  5. Use Word Processing Or Desktop Publishing Software (4.78)
  6. Conduct Computer Diagnostics To Determine Nature Of Problems (4.78)
  7. Perform Typing Or Data Entry For Extended Duration (4.59)
  8. Transcribe Spoken Or Written Information (4.59)
  9. Enter Time Sheet Information (4.59)
  10. Understand Computer Equipment Operating Manuals (3.83)