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Closely related occupations that are teleworkable and have higher national median wages. Ordered by wage gain. Relatedness does not guarantee eligibility, a promotion or a remote vacancy.

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Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

$38,370 median

Job zone 2: Some preparation. Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent.

  1. Step-up option 1 · Primary-Long

    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

    $74,260 · Gain $35,890 (+93.5%)

    Job zone 3: Medium preparation. Education: High school diploma or equivalent to High school diploma or equivalent.

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  2. Step-up option 2 · Primary-Long

    Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

    $48,880 · Gain $10,510 (+27.4%)

    Job zone 2: Some preparation. Education: High school diploma or equivalent to High school diploma or equivalent.

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  3. Step-up option 3 · Primary-Long

    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

    $46,290 · Gain $7,920 (+20.6%)

    Job zone 2: Some preparation. Education: High school diploma or equivalent to High school diploma or equivalent.

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  4. Step-up option 4 · Primary-Long

    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

    $44,640 · Gain $6,270 (+16.3%)

    Job zone 2: Some preparation. Education: High school diploma or equivalent to High school diploma or equivalent.

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  5. Step-up option 5 · Primary-Short

    Office Clerks, General

    $43,630 · Gain $5,260 (+13.7%)

    Job zone 2: Some preparation. Education: High school diploma or equivalent to High school diploma or equivalent.

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  6. Step-up option 6 · Primary-Short

    Customer Service Representatives

    $42,830 · Gain $4,460 (+11.6%)

    Job zone 2: Some preparation. Education: High school diploma or equivalent to High school diploma or equivalent.

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