Operations and sales
Office Clerk, General in the United States
59 postings read · sampled 2026-09-01 · source ats
What employers actually ask for
Credentials named in the 59 postings we read, ranked by how many mentioned each one.
- Bachelor's DegreeAccredited institution5%3 of 59 postingsAccredited institution →
Lower signal for this role
Credentials that barely appeared in this sample. That is not a claim they are worthless — plenty are valuable for a different job, a different city, or a promotion later. It is a claim that employers here mostly did not ask.
- Associate DegreeAccredited institution2%1 of 59 postingsAccredited institution →
- BLS / CPR CertificationAmerican Heart Association3%
What the official taxonomy says
O*NET surveys people already doing this job. That describes who got hired over a long window, not what employers are asking for now — where it disagrees with the counts above, the counts are the more current answer.
- High school diploma or equivalent41%
- Associate’s degree or other 2-year degree36%
- Some college, no degree15%
Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
O*NET 43-9061.00 · pulled 2026-09-01 · percentages are of surveyed workers, each rounded separately, so they need not total 100
What it pays
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A different survey from the postings above, so the two do not share a sample.
Who was hiring
Employers with at least one matching posting in this sample.
One Medical · Artech Information System · Integrated Resources Inc · Current · Infojini Inc · Ask IT Consulting · City of New York · Renuity · vTech Solution · Westgate Resorts · Affirm · Agility Robotics · APR Consulting Inc · Bombas · Budderfly · Collabera · Crestwood Behavioral Health · Curaleaf · Figure AI · Guidepost Montessori · Latitude Inc · Mental Health Center of Denver · Optimal Care · Premier Truck Group · PsiQuantum · Scout Motors · SingerLewak · Steel Fabricators LLC
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