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Typing Test Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Tech I PT

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

If you have taken a typing test with us within the last 6 months that meets or exceeds the requirements above, you do not need to take it again. If you have never taken our typing test, have not met ...

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Dispatcher

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

$53K - $74K/yr

Must Successfully pass a typing test of no less than 35 WPM. * Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Primary Functions * Process and prioritize ...

Police Officer

Plano, TX ยท On-site

$70K - $104K/yr

Must be able to pass typing test with a minimum of 20 words per minute, with no more than three errors. * Must successfully pass a physical agility assessment. * Must pass a pre-employment polygraph ...

Police Officer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$70K - $104K/yr

Must be able to pass typing test with a minimum of 20 words per minute, with no more than three errors. * Must successfully pass a physical agility assessment. * Must pass a pre-employment polygraph ...

Requires recent typing test administered by Workforce Solutions Alamo Career Centers (Please attach a copy of your typing test results to your online application or fax them to (210) 335-2558 by the ...

Must complete typing test and a spelling and grammar test. Experience with Microsoft Office required. Valid Texas driver's license required. Notary Public Certification preferred but not required ...

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How much do typing test jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for typing test in Texas is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typing test?

A Typing Test job typically involves measuring a person's typing speed and accuracy, often for roles that require fast and efficient data entry. Employers may use typing tests to evaluate candidates for administrative, transcription, or clerical positions. These tests assess words per minute (WPM) and error rates to determine proficiency. Some positions may require meeting a specific typing speed to qualify for the job.

What can I expect during a typical workday as a typist?

As a Typist, your daily responsibilities typically include transcribing documents, inputting data, formatting reports, and ensuring all written materials are accurate and error-free. You may collaborate regularly with administrative staff, managers, or other departments to complete assignments and meet deadlines. The work environment is often office-based, and most roles require independent focus with periodic team interactions, especially when clarifying instructions or handling confidential information. You may also be asked to manage electronic files, prepare correspondence, and occasionally assist with receptionist tasks.

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

To excel in a Typist role, you need fast and accurate typing skills, knowledge of document formatting, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with word processing software such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and typing speed assessment tools is often required. Attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage time efficiently are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure the timely and error-free production of documents and support efficient office operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Typing Test jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Typing Test jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Typing Test job openings in Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,172 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Tech I PT

Mckinney, TX โ€ข On-site

GovernmentJobs.com
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$34K - $35K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Tech I Position

Collin County is seeking candidates for the position of Tech I. This position performs clerical work of routine difficulty. Provides clerical support by answering the phones, assisting customers at the front desk, scheduling appointments, preparing reports and correspondence, maintaining files and records, entering data in the computer system and various databases and processing paperwork. Performs other related duties as required.

Candidates must have the knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, and office processes. Must have at least one year of relevant experience and must possess sufficient skill to pass a typing test at the rate of 35 words per minute. Must have level of education equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Operator's Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.

Testing Requirements: This position requires that you pass a typing test at the minimum rate specified above. If you have taken a typing test with us within the last 6 months that meets or exceeds the requirements above, you do not need to take it again. If you have never taken our typing test, have not met the requirements above, or it has been more than 6 months since your last test, you will need to take the test in order for your application to be complete. Typing tests are administered in the Human Resources Testing room from 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. You do not need an appointment to test, but you will need to bring a government issued photo ID. If you have any questions regarding the testing, please feel free to call 972-548-4606. The Human Resources office is located at: Jack Hatchell Administration Building 2300 Bloomdale Road 4th Floor - Suite 4117 McKinney, TX 75071

Workplace and Benefits: Please note that this is a part-time position, working an average of 20 hours per week. Collin County offers part-time employees a fast-paced working environment, 200% retirement match with employee contributions earning 7% interest, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement benefits have an excellent employer match. You must submit a completed application to be considered for employment. Attaching a resume is not considered an acceptable substitute for a completed application. COLLIN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER