Interviewers

Also Called: Admissions Clerk, Admitting Clerk, Interviewer, Registrar

High School Diploma/GED

usually needed

Not Available
(Students Only)
Match Percentage

$30,110

Entry Salary

Average

Job outlook

What Interviewers do

Interview persons by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of completing forms, applications, or questionnaires. Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with completing form. May sort, classify, and file forms.

  • Ask questions in accordance with instructions to obtain various specified information, such as person's name, address, age, religious preference, or state of residency.
  • Contact individuals to be interviewed at home, place of business, or field location, by telephone, mail, or in person.
  • Compile, record, and code results or data from interview or survey, using computer or specified form.
Industry Areas:

Finance and Business • Transportation

Training Program Areas:

Legal Assistant • OCT-Only Finance & Business • OCT-Only Transportation • Office Administration • Transportation Office Support

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Work Context

  • Telephone
  • Contact With Others
  • Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  • Spend Time Sitting
  • Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

Tools

  • Photocopiers
  • Scanners
  • Notebook computers
  • Inkjet printers
  • Special purpose telephones

Technology

Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Oracle PeopleSoft
SAP Business Objects
Presentation software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Project management software
Creative Research Systems The Survey System
SaaS SurveyMonkey

The Education & Training You Need

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Service Orientation

Knowledge

Arts and Humanities
English language
Business
customer service

Education

  • 54% High school diploma or equivalent
  • 13% Less than high school diploma
  • 12% Bachelor's degree

Experience

Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

What are some related occupations at different educational levels?


Job Training Match

Interviewers Currently Selected

Educational Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent

 Job Training Match

Medical Secretaries & Administrative Assistants

Educational Level

Post-secondary, non-degree

 Job Training Match

Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative Assistants

Educational Level

Associate's Degree

 Job Training Match

Brokerage Clerks

Educational Level

Bachelor's Degree

Anthropologists & Archeologists

Educational Level

Advanced Degree

What are your training options on the pathway to this occupation?

Advanced Training

  • Atlanta - Job Corps

    Atlanta, Georgia

  • Excelsior Springs - Job Corps

    Excelsior Springs, Missouri

ACT & College

  • Adams State University

    Alamosa, CO

  • Adelphi University

    Garden City, NY

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Are You a Good Fit?

Occupation Traits

    • Conventional (Organizer)
    • Enterprising (Persuader)
    • Social (Helper)

Work Styles

  • Self Control
  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Cooperation

Values

  • Relationships
  • Support
  • Independence

Abilities

  • Verbal
  • Attention

This is what Interviewers across the country typically make.

$14.48 / hour
$30,110 /year

Entry Level

$19.38 / hour
$40,300 /year

Median Level

$27.93 / hour
$58,090 /year

Experienced Level

Income information reflects a regional average.
Income information reflects a national average.

This career’s National Job Outlook is

Average

Please be sure to verify the outlook of this occupation with your instructor.

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