High school diploma
Most jobs in these careers require a diploma and some previous work experience.
Correspondence Clerks
Customer Service Representatives
Data Entry Keyers
File Clerks
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Library Assistants, Clerical
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Meter Readers, Utilities
Office Clerks, General
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
Order Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Stockers and Order Fillers
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
Telephone Operators
Word Processors and Typists
Experience or associate’s degree
Most jobs in these careers require community or technical college training, related work experience, or an associate’s degree.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
New Accounts Clerks
Patient Representatives
Procurement Clerks
Administrative Services Managers
Customs Brokers
Energy Auditors
Geothermal Production Managers
Hydroelectric Production Managers
Bachelor’s degree
Most jobs in these careers require a four-year degree and often require related experience.
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers
Compliance Managers
General and Operations Managers
Loss Prevention Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Supply Chain Managers
Wind Energy Development Managers
Wind Energy Operations Managers
Compensation and Benefits Managers
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Human Resources Managers
Human Resources Specialists
Labor Relations Specialists
Training and Development Managers
Training and Development Specialists
Biofuels Production Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Business Continuity Planners
Fundraisers
Industrial Production Managers
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
Online Merchants
Purchasing Managers
Quality Control Systems Managers
Sustainability Specialists
Graduate degree
Most jobs in these careers require a graduate degree and extensive related experience.
Chief Executives
Chief Sustainability Officers
Investment Fund Managers
Management Analysts
Operations Research Analysts