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Peregrine Team

Pharmacy Typist / Clerk

San Clemente, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: * 1+ years of typing or clerical experience - Required * Strong attention to detail and data accuracy - Required * Previous pharmacy or healthcare ...

Sunstar INC

Typist Clerk

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

An employee in this classification, with general supervision from a designated supervisor, performs general office duties including data entry, typing, and filing. Work is reviewed periodically for ...

Duarte Unified School District

Clerk Typist II

Duarte, CA · On-site

$32K - $42K/yr

One (1) year of experience at/or equivalent to the level of Clerk Typist I in the Duarte Unified School District. Spanish preferred. Informational links: * California Credentialing Information

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Heluna Health

Intermediate Typist Clerk

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23 - $24.70/hr

Intermediate Typist Clerk The Department of Mental Health (DMH) within Los Angeles County is looking for Intermediate Typist Clerks (ITC) to join our Directly Operated Outpatient Clinics. DMH has ...

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How much do typing job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for typing job in California is $72,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,200.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typing job?

Typing jobs are roles where the primary responsibility is to input data into a computer or other digital device using a keyboard. These jobs often involve transcribing documents, entering data into spreadsheets or databases, or preparing written materials from audio recordings. Typing jobs can be found in various industries, including administration, legal, medical, and freelance work. They typically require strong typing speed and accuracy, as well as attention to detail. Many typing jobs are remote or freelance, making them accessible to a wide range of workers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a typing job, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Typing Job, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, strong attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with word processing software like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and sometimes transcription tools is typically required. Time management, focus, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for delivering error-free work efficiently and meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a remote typing job, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge in remote typing jobs is maintaining focus and accuracy over long periods, especially when handling repetitive tasks or tight deadlines. To manage this, it's helpful to establish a quiet, dedicated workspace and take regular breaks to reduce fatigue. Additionally, using ergonomic equipment and productivity tools can help maintain efficiency and prevent strain. Effective communication with supervisors or clients is also important to clarify expectations and address any uncertainties about assignments.

What is the difference between Typing Job vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectTyping JobData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsBasic computer skills, fast typingBasic computer skills, familiarity with data management software
Work EnvironmentRemote or office-based, flexible hoursOffice or remote, often in data centers or administrative offices
Employer & IndustryVarious industries, freelance or temp jobsCorporate, healthcare, finance, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Typing Jobs and Data Entry Clerks involve typing skills, Typing Jobs often refer to freelance or remote tasks focusing on speed and accuracy, whereas Data Entry Clerks typically work in structured environments with specific data management responsibilities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their skills and preferences.

How much money can you make typing?

Typing jobs typically pay between $10 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, skill level, and the complexity of the work. Freelance typists or transcriptionists may earn more based on project rates or word counts, while some positions offer fixed salaries or part-time hours. Developing strong typing skills and accuracy can help increase earning potential in this field.

What jobs can you get for typing?

Typing jobs include roles such as data entry clerk, transcriptionist, virtual assistant, and freelance typist. These jobs typically require good keyboard skills, attention to detail, and often involve working with word processing or spreadsheet software, with some roles offering flexible schedules or remote work options.

What are the most commonly searched types of Typing Job jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Typing Job jobs?

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Infographic showing various Typing Job job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,594 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

TYPIST CLERK II - Child Nutrition Services

CHILD NUTRITION SVS

Fallbrook, CA • On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

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PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Typist Clerk II

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District is a K-8 district. The Typist Clerk II in the Child Nutrition Department will:

  • Perform a wide variety of moderately complex and responsible clerical work of above-average difficulty in a department office setting.
  • Perform other related work as required.

Details for this position:

  • Application Deadline: Until Filled
  • Length of Work Year: Student Year Employee Calendar
  • Work Site: Child Nutrition Department
  • Work Schedule: 3.5 hours/day, 5 days/week, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Benefits: Benefit package includes, paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays (currently observing 14 paid holidays a year).
  • Requirements for Applying: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade; one (1) year of experience in typing and general clerical work; familiarity with computers and word processing software, type @ 50 net words per minute; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.
  • License/Certificate: Typing Certificate, dated within the last six (6) months. NO ONLINE TYPING CERTIFICATES ACCEPTED. (Required with your application)
  • Required Attachments (PDF): Letter of Recommendation - 1 (within the last year and preferably from most recent employer) Resume Typing Certificate with verification of completion (dated within the last six (6) months) of typing assessment with a corrected net speed of 50 words per minute. NO ON-LINE TYPING CERTIFICATES ACCEPTED (Required with your application).

Application Directions: This position is open to all qualified candidates. Current FUESD Employees: You must also submit an online application, along with all required documents. We do not accept any faxed, emailed, or mailed documents.

  • A completed online application is required in order to be considered for the opening. Failure to fully complete the application may result in disqualification.
  • Please scan and attach all required attachments in PDF format.
  • After submitting a completed application there is a MANDATORY written test for this classification, please contact our HR Department at 760-731-5404 to schedule a testing time. Testing will take place at the District Office in the Human Resources Department, at 321 Iowa Street, Fallbrook, CA 92028. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF TESTING IS NOT COMPLETED. *Written tests are conducted in English only.
  • It is the policy of this District that employment will be offered to the successful candidate contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol screening test, fingerprint clearance with the Department of Justice and FBI, and a current verification of a negative T.B. test or chest x-ray.
  • All applicants will be notified by email regarding their selection status. Please be sure to check your email as to the next step in the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

It is the fundamental policy of the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employee or job applicant on the basis of person's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. (BP4030)

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