Data Typist Career

*A job as a Data Typist falls under the broader career category of Data Entry Keyers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Data Entry Keyers : Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.


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Data Entry Keyer Career

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Required Education



High School Diploma usually needed for this career