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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2022

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Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Occupation	Occ. code	Est. empl.	Empl %RSE	Mean wage	Mean %RSE	Entry wage	Exp. wage	10th pct	25th pct	Median wage	75th pct
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	43-0000	48,210	0.90	50,551 24.30	0.20	33,343 16.03	59,155 28.44	30,952 14.88	37,031 17.80	46,503 22.36	60,349 29.01
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	43-1000	4,570	1.89	71,995 34.61	0.53	49,074 23.59	83,455 40.12	44,741 21.51	55,833 26.84	67,341 32.38	82,181 39.51
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	43-1011	4,570	1.89	71,995 34.61	0.53	49,074 23.59	83,455 40.12	44,741 21.51	55,833 26.84	67,341 32.38	82,181 39.51
Communications Equipment Operators	43-2000	160	11.95	40,536 19.49	2.95	30,969 14.89	45,320 21.79	28,729 13.81	34,632 16.65	37,584 18.07	44,084 21.19
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	43-2011	150	12.12	38,443 18.48	2.26	30,684 14.75	42,322 20.35	28,413 13.66	32,891 15.81	37,584 18.07	42,121 20.25
Financial Clerks	43-3000	5,710	1.72	51,703 24.86	0.41	36,661 17.63	59,224 28.47	33,245 15.98	40,362 19.40	49,731 23.91	60,146 28.92
Bill and Account Collectors	43-3011	290	8.61	49,303 23.70	1.61	37,364 17.96	55,273 26.57	33,047 15.89	43,541 20.93	49,950 24.01	55,027 26.46
Billing and Posting Clerks	43-3021	990	3.83	47,112 22.65	1.05	32,202 15.48	54,567 26.23	26,977 12.97	37,111 17.84	47,473 22.82	54,174 26.05
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	43-3031	3,100	2.07	54,331 26.12	0.52	38,681 18.60	62,156 29.88	34,596 16.63	44,989 21.63	53,107 25.53	62,304 29.95
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	43-3051	360	6.07	61,646 29.64	1.09	46,886 22.54	69,025 33.19	42,948 20.65	52,420 25.20	60,855 29.26	72,359 34.79
Procurement Clerks	43-3061	140	11.33	52,935 25.45	2.73	38,050 18.29	60,377 29.03	35,589 17.11	42,245 20.31	51,529 24.77	62,442 30.02
Tellers	43-3071	650	5.63	41,118 19.77	0.86	36,108 17.36	43,623 20.97	35,517 17.08	38,598 18.56	39,672 19.07	44,747 21.51
Financial Clerks, All Other	43-3099	190	10.78	52,578 25.28	1.83	42,692 20.52	57,521 27.65	43,285 20.81	44,802 21.54	50,217 24.14	57,942 27.86
Information and Record Clerks	43-4000	14,930	1.46	44,445 21.37	0.34	31,596 15.19	50,870 24.46	29,907 14.38	34,405 16.54	40,751 19.59	50,826 24.44
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	43-4031	260	42.88	50,973 24.51	1.09	43,273 20.80	54,824 26.36	44,491 21.39	46,051 22.14	50,898 24.47	54,454 26.18
Customer Service Representatives	43-4051	6,960	2.11	44,988 21.63	0.52	31,645 15.21	51,659 24.84	29,526 14.20	34,405 16.54	41,028 19.73	51,242 24.64
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	43-4061	40	25.76	54,861 26.38	4.25	41,062 19.74	61,761 29.69	38,917 18.71	43,413 20.87	55,702 26.78	66,474 31.96
File Clerks	43-4071	190	9.02	53,098 25.53	3.43	31,376 15.08	63,960 30.75	27,313 13.13	37,431 18.00	46,396 22.31	61,559 29.60
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	43-4081	380	9.85	33,371 16.04	1.11	29,202 14.04	35,456 17.05	28,692 13.79	30,228 14.53	31,052 14.93	36,049 17.33
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	43-4111	730	5.63	43,889 21.10	0.99	36,110 17.36	47,778 22.97	35,878 17.25	38,560 18.54	43,085 20.71	48,051 23.10
Library Assistants, Clerical	43-4121	300	17.33	43,386 20.86	4.78	30,876 14.84	49,641 23.87	31,014 14.91	31,014 14.91	40,751 19.59	49,133 23.62
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	43-4131	420	8.16	50,135 24.10	1.50	35,688 17.16	57,359 27.58	35,098 16.87	38,623 18.57	47,610 22.89	60,008 28.85
Order Clerks	43-4151	210	11.19	42,590 20.48	2.81	36,634 17.61	45,568 21.91	33,876 16.29	39,666 19.07	39,666 19.07	39,667 19.07
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	43-4161	560	5.51	49,737 23.91	1.10	37,539 18.05	55,836 26.84	37,438 18.00	39,344 18.92	47,686 22.93	57,200 27.50
Receptionists and Information Clerks	43-4171	3,550	2.08	37,677 18.11	0.45	29,544 14.20	41,743 20.07	28,461 13.68	31,182 14.99	36,327 17.46	42,110 20.25
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	43-4181	50	20.39	47,265 22.72	5.55	34,738 16.70	53,529 25.73	35,676 17.15	35,676 17.15	41,427 19.92	52,584 25.28
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	43-4199		14.51	56,969 27.39	1.65	41,513 19.96	64,696 31.10	37,578 18.07	47,341 22.76	57,387 27.59	65,811 31.64
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers	43-5000	4,640	2.67	51,916 24.96	0.58	36,016 17.32	59,866 28.78	34,217 16.45	39,354 18.92	48,626 23.38	65,136 31.32
Couriers and Messengers	43-5021	160	9.13	38,402 18.46	1.81	30,333 14.58	42,436 20.40	29,320 14.10	32,136 15.45	36,843 17.71	44,783 21.53
Public Safety Telecommunicators	43-5031	160	28.16	61,718 29.67	4.45	48,110 23.13	68,522 32.94	48,086 23.12	49,636 23.86	64,304 30.92	64,304 30.92
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	43-5032	360	6.55	46,542 22.38	1.57	33,785 16.24	52,920 25.44	32,740 15.74	36,344 17.47	41,600 20.00	53,958 25.94
Postal Service Clerks	43-5051			60,833 29.25		49,437 23.77	66,530 31.99	49,130 23.62	52,374 25.18	68,307 32.84	68,307 32.84
Postal Service Mail Carriers	43-5052			59,291 28.51		44,069 21.19	66,903 32.16	40,394 19.42	46,800 22.50	60,819 29.24	71,344 34.30
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	43-5053			57,800 27.79		41,169 19.79	66,115 31.79	38,584 18.55	43,618 20.97	67,163 32.29	68,307 32.84
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	43-5061	960	4.34	53,942 25.93	1.16	37,917 18.23	61,954 29.79	37,150 17.86	39,726 19.10	48,623 23.38	62,110 29.86
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	43-5071	1,210	4.01	42,861 20.61	0.84	32,373 15.56	48,105 23.13	31,200 15.00	34,649 16.66	39,356 18.92	49,510 23.80
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	43-5111	50	17.65	44,211 21.26	3.65	34,041 16.37	49,295 23.70	31,224 15.01	36,744 17.67	39,391 18.94	51,590 24.80
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	43-6000	11,590	1.24	52,758 25.36	0.38	34,956 16.81	61,658 29.64	32,127 15.45	38,710 18.61	48,164 23.16	61,692 29.66
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	43-6011	1,960	2.82	79,306 38.13	0.70	57,103 27.45	90,407 43.46	53,660 25.80	64,653 31.08	76,821 36.93	89,651 43.10
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	43-6012	320	7.78	68,887 33.12	1.96	47,079 22.63	79,791 38.36	47,371 22.77	49,104 23.61	69,395 33.36	84,789 40.76
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	43-6013	1,760	3.34	43,536 20.93	0.83	34,009 16.35	48,299 23.22	31,671 15.23	36,473 17.54	42,040 20.21	47,980 23.07
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	43-6014	7,560	1.39	47,346 22.76	0.34	33,561 16.14	54,239 26.08	30,860 14.84	37,440 18.00	46,553 22.38	56,563 27.19
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers	43-9000	6,600	1.81	43,925 21.12	0.55	29,957 14.40	50,909 24.48	27,502 13.22	32,712 15.73	39,661 19.07	51,466 24.74
Data Entry Keyers	43-9021	470	6.14	40,610 19.52	1.51	28,939 13.91	46,445 22.33	29,286 14.08	29,297 14.09	37,895 18.22	45,108 21.69
Word Processors and Typists	43-9022	120	15.85	48,299 23.22	3.45	36,771 17.68	54,063 25.99	34,491 16.58	38,958 18.73	42,619 20.49	54,018 25.97
Desktop Publishers	43-9031	60	14.58	84,046 40.41	4.29	58,966 28.35	96,585 46.44	45,742 21.99	65,742 31.61	87,395 42.02	102,421 49.24
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	43-9041	310	9.25	54,241 26.08	1.76	42,928 20.64	59,897 28.80	41,088 19.75	45,843 22.04	55,947 26.90	56,419 27.12
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	43-9051	240	9.17	40,244 19.35	2.64	28,660 13.78	46,036 22.13	27,502 13.22	29,513 14.19	36,551 17.57	51,466 24.74
Office Clerks, General	43-9061	4,240	2.08	41,778 20.09	0.64	29,323 14.10	48,006 23.08	26,000 12.50	31,335 15.06	36,958 17.77	48,818 23.47
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	43-9071	90	15.42	45,811 22.02	2.88	33,566 16.14	51,933 24.97	32,204 15.48	35,947 17.28	44,992 21.63	53,177 25.57
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	43-9199	1,050	4.59	48,648 23.39	1.53	31,949 15.36	56,998 27.40	30,926 14.87	36,375 17.49	45,249 21.75	58,718 28.23

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Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated December 2023