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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2020

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: Top

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)
175,600 1.2 % $ 18.91 $ 39,340 1.4 %

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

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 11.01 $ 12.98 $ 17.25 $ 23.35 $ 29.62
Annual Wage (2) $ 22,890 $ 26,990 $ 35,890 $ 48,560 $ 61,620

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

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) 31,410 0.58 $ 14.90 $ 30,980
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 20,650 0.68 $ 17.73 $ 36,880
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 11,980 0.58 $ 23.53 $ 48,940
Junior Colleges 9,630 1.41 $ 17.58 $ 36,560
Elementary and Secondary Schools 9,360 0.11 $ 15.52 $ 32,270

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 9,630 1.41 $ 17.58 $ 36,560
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 20,650 0.68 $ 17.73 $ 36,880
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 11,980 0.58 $ 23.53 $ 48,940
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 31,410 0.58 $ 14.90 $ 30,980
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations 1,600 0.38 $ 19.24 $ 40,020

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 100 0.06 $ 29.13 $ 60,590
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing 190 0.04 $ 28.15 $ 58,560
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing 100 0.03 $ 27.65 $ 57,510
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 940 0.14 $ 25.91 $ 53,880
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance 100 0.05 $ 24.85 $ 51,680

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

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.





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 38,680 2.35 1.86 $ 20.75 $ 43,160
New York 15,390 1.77 1.40 (8) (8)
Florida 9,330 1.11 0.88 $ 20.08 $ 41,770
Texas 9,330 0.77 0.61 $ 19.35 $ 40,240
Georgia 7,200 1.67 1.32 $ 18.01 $ 37,460




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)
Nevada 6,490 5.19 4.11 $ 12.62 $ 26,260
Connecticut 5,200 3.37 2.67 $ 14.55 $ 30,250
Oregon 4,650 2.57 2.04 $ 20.71 $ 43,080
Alaska 740 2.50 1.98 $ 24.76 $ 51,500
Hawaii 1,420 2.48 1.96 $ 16.65 $ 34,630




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 1,690 2.46 1.95 $ 28.22 $ 58,690
Vermont 130 0.46 0.36 $ 24.87 $ 51,730
Alaska 740 2.50 1.98 $ 24.76 $ 51,500
Michigan 2,540 0.65 0.51 $ 24.05 $ 50,030
North Dakota 590 1.47 1.17 $ 23.58 $ 49,050





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)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 18,100 2.05 1.62 $ 14.71 $ 30,590
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 11,820 2.03 1.61 $ 21.78 $ 45,300
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 5,980 2.56 2.03 $ 22.92 $ 47,680
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV 5,560 6.16 4.88 $ 11.73 $ 24,410
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 4,880 1.62 1.28 $ 24.94 $ 51,870
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA 4,280 4.42 3.50 $ 17.08 $ 35,540
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 4,050 2.72 2.15 $ 17.48 $ 36,360
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 4,040 1.54 1.22 $ 19.50 $ 40,560
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 3,640 2.60 2.06 $ 22.32 $ 46,420
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 3,170 2.47 1.95 $ 22.46 $ 46,720




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)
Danbury, CT 480 6.76 5.35 $ 12.84 $ 26,700
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV 5,560 6.16 4.88 $ 11.73 $ 24,410
Carson City, NV 170 5.78 4.57 $ 15.82 $ 32,910
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 1,030 5.24 4.15 $ 26.87 $ 55,890
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA 4,280 4.42 3.50 $ 17.08 $ 35,540
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 2,380 4.33 3.43 $ 14.60 $ 30,370
Cumberland, MD-WV 140 4.16 3.30 $ 13.84 $ 28,790
New Haven, CT 1,020 3.79 3.01 $ 13.41 $ 27,890
Eugene, OR 520 3.49 2.77 $ 21.06 $ 43,800
Waterbury, CT 200 3.15 2.49 $ 12.84 $ 26,710