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EXPLAINED: Data entry tests essential tool for hiring top candidates | Vintage Vibes

70% of U.S. jobs required good computer skills by 2016.

Eric Friedman, the Founder and CEO of eSkill, a prominent provider of skills testing and behavioral assessment solutions for employers, highlights the increasing importance of computer skills in today's job market. Over the years, the demand for digital proficiency has significantly risen, with 70% of U.S. jobs requiring good computer skills by 2016, up from 44% in 2002.

One critical digital skill is data entry, essential for employees who need to input and organize information accurately and efficiently. Employers seeking skilled data entry operators can benefit from using data entry and typing tests during the hiring process to identify candidates with the necessary spreadsheet knowledge and typing speed.

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