Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Maryland Statewide   Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage Postal Service Mail Carriers 43-5052 6,250 52,225 45,000 55,825 55,950     25.00 21.75 26.75 27.00 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 43-5053 3,280 50,750 45,000 53,625 53,500     24.50 21.75 25.75 25.75 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 3,410 46,625 29,600 55,150 45,525     22.50 14.25 26.50 22.00 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 43-5071 10,380 32,200 21,175 37,725 30,375     15.50 10.25 18.25 14.50 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 43-5081 33,950 25,325 17,125 29,425 22,100     12.25 8.25 14.25 10.75 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 43-5111 630 34,025 21,375 40,350 32,250     16.25 10.25 19.50 15.50 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-6000 78,040     Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-6011 20,580 54,150 40,225 61,125 52,000     26.00 19.25 29.50 25.00 Legal Secretaries 43-6012 3,120 41,425 32,550 45,875 38,675     20.00 15.75 22.00 18.50 Medical Secretaries 43-6013 10,130 35,100 25,725 39,775 34,750     16.75 12.25 19.00 16.75 Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 44,200 37,625 26,150 43,350 36,975     18.00 12.50 20.75 17.75 Other Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-9000 81,990     Computer Operators 43-9011 1,890 42,925 27,200 50,775 42,550     20.75 13.00 24.50 20.50 Data Entry Keyers 43-9021 3,620 30,050 20,900 34,625 28,625     14.50 10.00 16.75 13.75 Word Processors and Typists 43-9022 2,750 32,125 22,325 37,050 30,700     15.50 10.75 17.75 14.75 Desktop Publishers 43-9031 570 46,075 31,300 53,475 44,850     22.25 15.00 25.75 21.50 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 43-9041 3,260 40,275 30,600 45,125 38,125     19.25 14.75 21.75 18.25 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 43-9051 2,960 30,300 19,525 35,675 29,075     14.50 9.50 17.25 14.00 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 59,000 30,725 20,525 35,800 29,225     14.75 9.75 17.25 14.00 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 43-9071 1,110 32,500 21,575 37,975 31,100     15.75 10.25 18.25 15.00

These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012