Typists for hire in Chicago, IL

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    217

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organizational Skills11%
    Time Management8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED55%
    Bachelor's degree20%
    Vocational or technical training9%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    The University of Chicago
    United States Postal Service
    All Family Dental and Braces
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year7%
    1-2 years18%
    2-5 years39%

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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026

Typist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $47,038 yearly

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  • Title,Ambulance Dispatcher

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardRegistered Dental AssistantCertified Dental Assistant

    Skills

    Financial ConceptsStrategic PlanningWarm CallingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Front Desk Clerk

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDGuard CardCPIFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceQuicken
  • Studio Experience Coordinator

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Fitness InstructorAEDYogaFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime Management
  • Call Center Representative

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Accident & Health Insurance LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseLife & Health Insurance License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Word
  • Executive Assistant

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicReal Estate BrokerEpic Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising Experience
  • Administrative Assistant lll to Sr. VP-Chief Human Resources Officer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicDriver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceMicrosoft Outlook CalendarMicrosoft Office

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What's the average time to fill a typist role?

The average time to fill a typist role is 337 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do typists tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a typist include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a typist?

Common licenses or certifications for typists include: Driver's License, CPR and Certified Notary Public.

What are some job titles related to typists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to typists include: administrative assistant lll to sr vp-chief human resources officer, executive assistant and management accountant.

What level of education is common for a typist?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a typist in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a typist?

Most typists have 11 years of professional experience.

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