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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021

43-9199 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

All office and administrative support workers not listed separately.

National estimates for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
Industry profile for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
Geographic profile for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

National estimates for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
147,140 1.1 % $ 20.47 $ 42,580 0.4 %

Percentile wage estimates for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 12.00 $ 14.33 $ 18.22 $ 23.36 $ 29.68
Annual Wage (2) $ 24,960 $ 29,800 $ 37,900 $ 48,590 $ 61,730

Industry profile for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 22,400 0.42 $ 17.74 $ 36,890
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 21,110 0.71 $ 21.67 $ 45,070
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 11,780 0.56 $ 24.30 $ 50,550
Elementary and Secondary Schools 8,320 0.10 $ 16.42 $ 34,160
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 7,310 0.33 $ 21.29 $ 44,280

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Junior Colleges 4,380 0.71 $ 17.24 $ 35,850
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 21,110 0.71 $ 21.67 $ 45,070
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 11,780 0.56 $ 24.30 $ 50,550
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 22,400 0.42 $ 17.74 $ 36,890
Social Advocacy Organizations 800 0.36 $ 20.67 $ 42,990

Top paying industries for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing 60 0.03 $ 33.37 $ 69,410
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (8) (8) $ 31.66 $ 65,860
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing 150 0.03 $ 28.27 $ 58,800
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 500 0.10 $ 27.96 $ 58,160
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution 110 0.03 $ 26.98 $ 56,120

Geographic profile for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.



Map of employment of office and administrative support workers, all other by state, May 2021


States with the highest employment level in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 29,680 1.80 1.72 $ 24.00 $ 49,910
Texas 8,940 0.73 0.70 $ 19.90 $ 41,380
Georgia 6,890 1.57 1.51 $ 19.03 $ 39,580
Florida 6,660 0.77 0.74 $ 19.79 $ 41,170
New York 5,750 0.66 0.64 $ 16.95 $ 35,250


Map of location quotient of office and administrative support workers, all other by state, May 2021


States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Hawaii 2,210 4.03 3.85 $ 20.68 $ 43,010
Nevada 4,840 3.75 3.59 $ 13.26 $ 27,580
Connecticut 4,910 3.12 2.99 $ 15.40 $ 32,030
Louisiana 4,830 2.69 2.58 $ 19.81 $ 41,190
Oregon 4,900 2.68 2.57 $ 20.95 $ 43,570


Map of annual mean wages of office and administrative support workers, all other by state, May 2021


Top paying states for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 1,420 2.14 2.05 $ 29.43 $ 61,220
Vermont 100 0.35 0.33 $ 26.75 $ 55,640
Alaska 580 1.96 1.88 $ 25.20 $ 52,420
California 29,680 1.80 1.72 $ 24.00 $ 49,910
South Dakota 100 0.24 0.23 $ 22.84 $ 47,510



Map of employment of office and administrative support workers, all other by area, May 2021


Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 10,120 1.77 1.69 $ 25.26 $ 52,550
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 7,290 0.84 0.80 $ 18.26 $ 37,980
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 4,320 1.47 1.41 $ 25.63 $ 53,310
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV 4,290 4.67 4.47 $ 12.83 $ 26,690
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 4,200 2.30 2.21 $ 18.26 $ 37,970
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 4,070 1.57 1.50 $ 20.76 $ 43,170
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 3,980 1.77 1.70 $ 27.91 $ 58,050
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 2,870 2.56 2.45 $ 21.78 $ 45,310
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 2,750 1.04 0.99 $ 20.69 $ 43,040
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA 2,640 2.69 2.57 $ 22.00 $ 45,760


Map of location quotient of office and administrative support workers, all other by area, May 2021


Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Jefferson City, MO 800 11.06 10.59 $ 22.48 $ 46,760
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 1,270 6.46 6.18 $ 26.38 $ 54,860
Danbury, CT 430 5.97 5.72 $ 13.00 $ 27,030
Carson City, NV 150 5.06 4.84 $ 15.56 $ 32,370
New Haven, CT 1,320 4.81 4.61 $ 14.60 $ 30,370
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV 4,290 4.67 4.47 $ 12.83 $ 26,690
Urban Honolulu, HI 1,600 4.05 3.88 $ 21.19 $ 44,070
Baton Rouge, LA 1,400 3.82 3.65 $ 21.30 $ 44,300
Eugene, OR 530 3.59 3.44 $ 21.17 $ 44,030
Lafayette, LA 670 3.57 3.41 $ 18.16 $ 37,770