Typists for hire in Chicago, IL
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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 BracesTime at current job
Less than a year7%1-2 years18%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 217 profiles for Typists in Chicago, IL
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 AssistantSkills
Financial ConceptsStrategic PlanningWarm CallingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFront Desk Clerk
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardCPIFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardCPR+1 moreSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceQuickenStudio Experience Coordinator
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorAEDYogaFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCall Center Representative
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Accident & Health Insurance LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseLife & Health Insurance LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordExecutive Assistant
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicReal Estate BrokerEpic CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceAdministrative Assistant lll to Sr. VP-Chief Human Resources Officer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseSkills
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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