Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021

43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations (Major Group)

Office and Administrative Support Occupations comprises the following occupations: First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers; Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service; Telephone Operators; Communications Equipment Operators, All Other; Bill and Account Collectors; Billing and Posting Clerks; Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks; Gambling Cage Workers; Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks; Procurement Clerks; Tellers; Financial Clerks, All Other; Brokerage Clerks; Correspondence Clerks; Court, Municipal, and License Clerks; Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks; Customer Service Representatives; Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs; File Clerks; Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks; Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan; Library Assistants, Clerical; Loan Interviewers and Clerks; New Accounts Clerks; Order Clerks; Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping; Receptionists and Information Clerks; Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks; Information and Record Clerks, All Other; Cargo and Freight Agents; Couriers and Messengers; Public Safety Telecommunicators; Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance; Meter Readers, Utilities; Postal Service Clerks; Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators; Postal Service Mail Carriers; Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks; Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks; Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping; Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants; Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants; Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants; Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive; Word Processors and Typists; Data Entry Keyers; Desktop Publishers; Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks; Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service; Office Clerks, General; Office Machine Operators, Except Computer; Proofreaders and Copy Markers; Statistical Assistants; Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

National estimates for Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Industry profile for Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Geographic profile for Office and Administrative Support Occupations

National estimates for Office and Administrative Support Occupations:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Office and Administrative Support Occupations:

Employment (1)	Employment RSE (3)	Mean hourly wage	Mean annual wage (2)	Wage RSE (3)
18,299,380	0.1 %	$ 20.88	$ 43,430	0.1 %

Percentile wage estimates for Office and Administrative Support Occupations:

Percentile	10%	25%	50% (Median)	75%	90%
Hourly Wage	$ 13.47	$ 14.51	$ 18.29	$ 23.31	$ 30.01
Annual Wage (2)	$ 28,010	$ 30,180	$ 38,050	$ 48,490	$ 62,420