Occupation

561231 Data Entry Operator

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

561231 Data Entry Operator

Operates a keyboard to input and transfer data into a computer for storage, processing and transmission.

Alternative title

  • Data Processing Operator

Skill level: 4

Main tasks

  • 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