Top skills for Secretary jobs
Based on 102 active Secretary postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Secretary postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Scheduling37%
- Customer Service27%
- Insurance25%
- Microsoft Office25%
- Typing22%
- Referrals20%
- Logistics19%
- Expenses15%
- Supervision14%
- Billing13%
- Life Insurance13%
- Purchasing13%
- Office Operations12%
- Spelling12%
- Requisitions11%
- Data Entry10%
- Grammar10%
- Greet Visitors10%
- Banking9%
- Business Acumen9%
- Data Systems9%
- Financial Services9%
- Health Benefits9%
- Health Care9%
- Hospitality9%
Related job titles in Administration
- Administrative Assistant · 1,503 postings
- Executive Assistant · 980 postings
- Receptionist · 825 postings
- Coordinator · 698 postings
- Scheduler · 484 postings
- Key Holder · 471 postings
- Healthcare Executive · 393 postings
- Assistant Supervisor · 309 postings
- Office Manager · 273 postings
- Assistant · 256 postings
- Administrator · 254 postings
- Medical Receptionist · 245 postings