Life as a
TRANSCRIPTIONIST A transcriptionist listens to voice recordings and converts it into a written or electronic text document. Here are some facts related to the process of transcription.
Type of transcription jobs
Average Age by gender
General Transcription
Male - 29.6
Medical Transcription
Female - 48.5
Realtime Transcription
52% of all telecommuting employees are female
Average PAY
$35,250 per year $16.95 per hour Biggest Barriers to Getting Started Independent Contractor Status Employment Security Online Scams Untimely payment Lack of legitimate companies
experience None (on-the-job training may be offered)
Key Skills Listening Writing Time-management Critical thinking Concentration Computer skills
Job Satisfaction
71%Â of transcriptionists are satisfied with their job
Entry level education Some college, no degree SOURCES
Bureau of Labor Statistics Datausa
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