Data Entry Operator
OSCA 561231·ANZSCO 532111
43,600
47.9%
83.6%
40 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Operates a keyboard to input and transfer data into a computer for storage, processing and transmission.
What they typically do
- Enters and codes data to process and store information
- Retrieves and updates data using digital software
- Monitors and maintains databases for accuracy
- Prepares reports and material for publication
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Data Entry Operator.
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