Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2022

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Howard Workforce Region

 

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 Occupations43-000019,3701.5048,285
23.21
0.2732,173
15.47
56,342
27.09
29,643
14.25
35,788
17.21
44,896
21.58
57,992
27.88
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-10001,9502.9767,755
32.57
0.6747,123
22.66
78,071
37.53
43,175
20.76
53,196
25.57
63,916
30.73
78,728
37.85
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-10111,9502.9767,755
32.57
0.6747,123
22.66
78,071
37.53
43,175
20.76
53,196
25.57
63,916
30.73
78,728
37.85
Communications Equipment Operators43-20006016.6531,714
15.25
2.4426,536
12.76
34,302
16.49
26,000
12.50
26,412
12.70
30,547
14.69
35,718
17.17
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service43-20116017.1331,647
15.22
2.5226,471
12.73
34,236
16.46
26,000
12.50
26,002
12.50
30,547
14.69
35,718
17.17
Financial Clerks43-30002,3102.8249,245
23.68
0.5435,626
17.13
56,054
26.95
33,047
15.89
39,348
18.92
47,354
22.77
57,620
27.70
Bill and Account Collectors43-301120010.2146,447
22.33
1.5338,722
18.62
50,310
24.19
37,970
18.25
39,726
19.10
45,795
22.02
48,504
23.32
Billing and Posting Clerks43-30213107.1146,658
22.43
1.3235,347
16.99
52,314
25.15
35,545
17.09
38,211
18.37
45,884
22.06
50,748
24.40
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks43-30311,2303.3350,558
24.31
0.6936,207
17.41
57,734
27.76
33,703
16.20
40,863
19.65
48,610
23.37
59,328
28.52
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks43-30512108.7058,456
28.10
1.6044,504
21.40
65,432
31.46
42,455
20.41
48,553
23.34
59,021
28.38
65,296
31.39
Procurement Clerks43-306110011.2542,890
20.62
4.9930,608
14.72
49,031
23.57
29,519
14.19
31,209
15.00
33,890
16.29
51,377
24.70
Tellers43-307120010.0541,525
19.96
1.6933,302
16.01
45,636
21.94
31,511
15.15
36,059
17.34
42,214
20.30
45,047
21.66
Financial Clerks, All Other43-30997014.9048,875
23.50
3.3537,051
17.81
54,787
26.34
36,422
17.51
40,749
19.59
48,613
23.37
54,036
25.98
Information and Record Clerks43-40005,8002.3442,305
20.34
0.5129,396
14.13
48,759
23.44
27,754
13.34
31,283
15.04
38,204
18.37
49,638
23.86
Customer Service Representatives43-40513,6303.0444,359
21.33
0.7230,165
14.50
51,455
24.74
28,725
13.81
31,960
15.37
39,338
18.91
54,128
26.02
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs43-40616030.8741,924
20.16
1.6037,896
18.22
43,937
21.12
37,398
17.98
38,750
18.63
40,560
19.50
43,826
21.07
File Clerks43-40716015.8039,048
18.77
3.2328,743
13.82
44,200
21.25
27,040
13.00
28,918
13.90
42,653
20.51
44,761
21.52
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan43-411120010.7240,374
19.41
1.9630,511
14.67
45,305
21.78
28,646
13.77
31,856
15.32
39,697
19.09
46,086
22.16
Loan Interviewers and Clerks43-413120012.1346,851
22.52
2.1133,945
16.32
53,304
25.63
28,602
13.75
37,082
17.83
48,271
23.21
55,348
26.61
Order Clerks43-41516014.5840,389
19.42
3.7829,679
14.27
45,744
21.99
29,235
14.06
31,023
14.91
38,434
18.48
45,042
21.65
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping43-41611709.6247,196
22.69
1.7236,090
17.35
52,749
25.36
34,588
16.63
39,656
19.07
47,231
22.71
52,837
25.40
Receptionists and Information Clerks43-41711,0703.8434,728
16.70
0.7227,449
13.20
38,368
18.45
26,000
12.50
28,586
13.74
34,353
16.52
37,574
18.06
Information and Record Clerks, All Other43-41995020.8447,923
23.04
4.2933,387
16.05
55,191
26.53
31,839
15.31
37,752
18.15
51,710
24.86
57,277
27.54
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers43-50002,0003.7547,624
22.90
0.7233,614
16.16
54,629
26.26
31,271
15.03
36,495
17.55
45,113
21.69
55,743
26.80
Couriers and Messengers43-502110012.4036,374
17.49
1.9029,667
14.26
39,728
19.10
29,120
14.00
31,437
15.11
35,248
16.95
39,141
18.82
Public Safety Telecommunicators43-50317041.8369,434
33.38
8.6648,782
23.45
79,760
38.35
48,104
23.13
51,261
24.64
66,011
31.74
83,783
40.28
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance43-50321908.7447,623
22.90
1.8733,754
16.23
54,558
26.23
31,842
15.31
36,654
17.62
45,427
21.84
57,200
27.50
Postal Service Clerks43-5051 58,352
28.05
47,037
22.61
64,010
30.77
39,770
19.12
52,166
25.08
57,720
27.75
68,307
32.84
Postal Service Mail Carriers43-5052 56,470
27.15
41,496
19.95
63,957
30.75
39,645
19.06
45,198
21.73
55,640
26.75
71,344
34.30
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks43-50614506.1453,135
25.55
1.2439,078
18.79
60,164
28.93
36,421
17.51
42,455
20.41
49,641
23.87
60,887
29.27
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks43-50718405.2641,147
19.78
0.9231,276
15.04
46,082
22.15
30,002
14.42
33,542
16.13
39,041
18.77
47,028
22.61
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60004,5002.0250,418
24.24
0.5234,470
16.57
58,392
28.07
31,774
15.28
38,058
18.30
46,839
22.52
58,361
28.06
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants43-60118104.3374,176
35.66
0.9953,676
25.81
84,426
40.59
49,647
23.87
61,382
29.51
73,368
35.27
82,762
39.79
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60135206.1741,943
20.16
1.2832,783
15.76
46,523
22.37
31,459
15.12
36,758
17.67
40,727
19.58
46,863
22.53
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive43-60143,1202.2445,543
21.90
0.4733,454
16.08
51,588
24.80
30,947
14.88
37,038
17.81
44,326
21.31
51,761
24.89
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers43-90002,7403.0143,642
20.98
0.7230,242
14.54
50,343
24.20
27,849
13.39
32,583
15.66
39,917
19.19
51,094
24.56
Data Entry Keyers43-90211909.4939,400
18.94
2.2228,902
13.90
44,649
21.47
26,929
12.95
31,200
15.00
35,636
17.13
43,561
20.94
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks43-90419013.6054,408
26.16
2.5240,618
19.53
61,303
29.47
39,563
19.02
43,226
20.78
48,582
23.36
62,945
30.26
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service43-905111016.6734,567
16.62
3.6928,126
13.52
37,788
18.17
27,136
13.05
30,405
14.62
30,427
14.63
36,650
17.62
Office Clerks, General43-90611,5903.5741,619
20.01
0.7729,794
14.32
47,531
22.85
27,822
13.38
32,219
15.49
39,308
18.90
48,150
23.15
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other43-91996406.6447,324
22.75
1.8131,722
15.25
55,125
26.50
29,354
14.11
35,469
17.05
43,611
20.97
55,731
26.79
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Maryland Department of Labor
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Last updated December 2023