OES Code: 553210

ALAMEDA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR FILE CLERKS

File Clerks file correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used, and locate and remove material from files when requested. They may be required to classify and file new material.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
1,730	1,640	-5%	-90	450	360

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE FILE CLERKS IN ALAMEDA COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
8011	Offices & clinics of doctors of medicine
7363	Temporary help agencies
8111	Legal services
7361	Employment agencies
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
8021	Offices & clinics of dentists
6331	Fire, marine & casualty insurance
7389	Business services, all other

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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