OES Code: 531170

SAN DIEGO COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR CREDIT CHECKERS

Credit Checkers investigate the history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. They telephone or write to given references to obtain information from credit departments of business and service establishments.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
560	650	16%	90	40	130

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE CREDIT CHECKERS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
7363	Temporary help agencies
7323	Credit reporting services
5731	Radio, TV & consumer electronics stores
6163	Loan brokers
4225	General warehousing & storage
5045	Computer equipment & software, wholesale
6153	Short-term business credit institutions

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.