Secretaries for hire in Columbia, MD
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organizational Skills
- 10%
- Time Management
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 55%
- Bachelor's degree
- 26%
- Associate's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Ambu
- Frederick County Public Schools
University of Maryland Medical Center
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026
Secretary: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MD: $43,747 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,461 – $52,488 yearly
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Unit Secretary
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearancePharmacy Technician CertificationRHITCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianCSTDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Pharmacy Technician ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementUnit Secretary
Silver Spring, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
CHHAChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationState Tested Nursing Assistant+11 moreSkills
Mathematical AptitudePublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsLeadershipGastric LavageOrganizational SkillsUnit Clerk/Secretary/ GNA
Bowie, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceCHHAGeriatricsAEDCertified Nursing Assistant IIFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
EMT ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingClerical/Administrative Secretary
Laurel, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Certified Administrative ProfessionalDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsSpecial EducationEnvironmental OutreachCustomer ServiceTraining & DevelopmentTrainingClinical Technician II/ Secretary II
Landover, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRLicensed Practical NurseCNAACLS+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCNACPRBLSCPRBasic Life SupportUnit Secretary for Mother & Baby/Postpartum Unit
Laurel, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Certification (CITI)HIPAASkills
Communication SkillsExperience Working with Post-Secondary StudentsTutoringWorking with StudentsExperience at Colleges/UniversitiesTeaching
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What's the average time to fill a secretary role?
The average time to fill a secretary role is 43 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do secretaries tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a secretary include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for secretaries?
Common licenses or certifications for secretaries include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to secretaries?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to secretaries include: unit secretary, legal secretary / paralegal and clerical/administrative secretary.
What level of education is common for a secretary?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a secretary in Columbia, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a secretary?
Most secretaries have 17 years of professional experience.
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