General office clerks

General office clerks perform a range of clerical and administrative tasks according to established procedures.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in General office clerks - from $5,295 to $8,594 per month - 2025.
  • A General office clerks typically earns between $5,295 and $7,040 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between $5,508 and $7,511 per month for a working week of 38 hours.

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  • A Marketing Assistant in Australian Capital Territory in professional, scientific and technical activities earned minimum $50,000.00 and maximum $60,000.00 per year in 2022.
  • A Marketing Assistant in New South Wales in professional, scientific and technical activities earned minimum $55,000.00 and maximum $70,000.00 per year in 2022.
  • A Marketing Assistant in Northern Territory in professional, scientific and technical activities earned minimum $60,000.00 and maximum $70,000.00 per year in 2022.

Job Responsibilities

  • Recording, preparing, sorting, classifying and filing information
  • Sorting, opening and sending mail
  • Photocopying and faxing documents
  • Preparing reports and correspondence of a routine nature
  • Recording issue of equipment to staff
  • Responding to telephone or electronic enquiries or forwarding to appropriate person
  • Checking figures, preparing invoices and recording details of financial transactions made
  • Transcribing information onto computers, and proofreading and correcting copy
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