Typists for hire in Philadelphia, PA

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    635

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Time Management9%
    Organizational Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Associate's degree23%
    Bachelor's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years70%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    CrossCountry Mortgage
    SEPTA
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 635 profiles for Typists in Philadelphia, PA

Last updated: Oct 19, 2026

Typist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Philadelphia, PA: $39,526 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $26,642 – $58,640 yearly

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  • Medical Receptionist/Front Desk

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer Service
  • Clerk Typist

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCNA

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsData Analysis Skills
  • Clerk Typist/ Data Entry Clerk/Administration Technician

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPayrollData EntryCustomer Service
  • Clerk Typist II

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCNA

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCreative Writing
  • Clerical Assistant 2

    Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsConfidential Information HandlingAdministrative ExperienceOffice Experience
  • District Clerk Typist/District Clerk Receiver/Transit Teller/ Personnel Services Coordinator/Bus Operator

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel

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

The average time to fill a typist role is 317 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, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for typists?

Common licenses or certifications for typists include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to typists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to typists include: clerk typist II, clerical typist III and office support.

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 Philadelphia, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a typist?

Most typists have 17 years of professional experience.

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