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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Western Maryland 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 90th pct
Office and Administrative Support Occupations43-000013,1001.8546,398
22.31
0.2933,756
16.23
52,719
25.35
31,200
15.00
35,848
17.23
43,180
20.76
52,367
25.18
65,374
31.43
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-10001,3103.7561,440
29.54
0.7942,946
20.65
70,687
33.98
39,223
18.86
47,907
23.03
58,436
28.09
72,060
34.64
83,144
39.97
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-10111,3103.7561,440
29.54
0.7942,946
20.65
70,687
33.98
39,223
18.86
47,907
23.03
58,436
28.09
72,060
34.64
83,144
39.97
Communications Equipment Operators43-20004025.7139,498
18.99
6.0031,792
15.28
43,351
20.84
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
38,188
18.36
39,793
19.13
48,532
23.33
Financial Clerks43-30001,6903.6046,425
22.32
0.6335,758
17.19
51,758
24.88
34,606
16.64
37,790
18.17
43,831
21.07
50,943
24.49
62,538
30.07
Bill and Account Collectors43-301110012.1250,005
24.04
2.7438,830
18.67
55,592
26.73
34,562
16.62
42,978
20.66
47,871
23.02
54,758
26.33
66,475
31.96
Billing and Posting Clerks43-30212708.0144,721
21.50
1.4336,213
17.41
48,975
23.55
35,586
17.11
38,067
18.30
41,697
20.05
47,692
22.93
59,326
28.52
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks43-30317504.5349,483
23.79
0.8536,821
17.70
55,814
26.83
35,034
16.84
39,596
19.04
47,600
22.88
56,785
27.30
66,930
32.18
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks43-30517012.2154,297
26.10
2.3342,822
20.59
60,034
28.86
41,888
20.14
46,940
22.57
51,924
24.96
60,407
29.04
70,449
33.87
Procurement Clerks43-30613020.7949,706
23.90
6.1836,429
17.51
56,345
27.09
31,200
15.00
40,659
19.55
44,767
21.52
50,151
24.11
79,943
38.43
Tellers43-30713409.5339,320
18.90
1.1833,988
16.34
41,987
20.19
32,185
15.47
36,273
17.44
37,139
17.86
44,162
21.23
46,634
22.42
Information and Record Clerks43-40003,4003.1340,887
19.66
0.5731,693
15.24
45,485
21.87
31,200
15.00
31,866
15.32
36,766
17.68
45,643
21.94
55,303
26.59
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks43-403110027.6757,777
27.78
2.2645,209
21.74
64,062
30.80
44,664
21.47
48,362
23.25
56,840
27.33
65,743
31.61
70,473
33.88
Customer Service Representatives43-40511,9204.2140,884
19.66
0.8531,821
15.30
45,415
21.83
31,200
15.00
32,299
15.53
36,618
17.61
45,229
21.74
54,863
26.38
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs43-406116021.8750,157
24.11
1.2742,656
20.51
53,908
25.92
39,685
19.08
45,760
22.00
49,194
23.65
53,884
25.91
59,798
28.75
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks43-408125012.5033,054
15.89
0.7631,200
15.00
33,981
16.34
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
35,217
16.93
36,766
17.68
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan43-41116016.8942,612
20.49
2.2735,630
17.13
46,103
22.16
36,439
17.52
37,024
17.80
42,425
20.40
44,420
21.36
53,109
25.53
Library Assistants, Clerical43-41214033.9440,933
19.68
6.2132,379
15.57
45,209
21.74
31,200
15.00
32,761
15.75
46,758
22.48
46,758
22.48
46,758
22.48
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping43-41616014.1447,866
23.01
2.2437,250
17.91
53,174
25.56
35,354
17.00
39,220
18.86
48,315
23.23
52,729
25.35
62,119
29.86
Receptionists and Information Clerks43-41716505.2136,690
17.64
0.6931,238
15.02
39,416
18.95
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
35,518
17.08
39,605
19.04
46,589
22.40
Information and Record Clerks, All Other43-41995019.9752,977
25.47
4.8538,535
18.53
60,197
28.94
38,742
18.63
40,331
19.39
48,495
23.32
61,506
29.57
80,496
38.70
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers43-50001,9704.8548,971
23.54
0.8336,293
17.45
55,311
26.59
32,963
15.85
39,501
18.99
45,737
21.99
55,910
26.88
70,314
33.80
Couriers and Messengers43-502113020.1434,420
16.55
1.6832,745
15.74
35,257
16.95
32,887
15.81
32,887
15.81
32,887
15.81
37,112
17.84
37,977
18.26
Public Safety Telecommunicators43-503110025.8553,355
25.65
3.7542,237
20.31
58,914
28.32
41,886
20.14
42,765
20.56
53,152
25.55
54,399
26.15
70,314
33.80
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance43-503215010.1050,314
24.19
1.9135,469
17.05
57,736
27.76
31,900
15.34
38,174
18.35
48,229
23.19
62,406
30.00
67,101
32.26
Postal Service Clerks43-50519039.0260,869
29.26
2.8047,282
22.73
67,663
32.53
42,598
20.48
55,411
26.64
62,192
29.90
70,949
34.11
75,379
36.24
Postal Service Mail Carriers43-505228039.9958,915
28.32
2.4742,562
20.46
67,091
32.26
42,390
20.38
42,390
20.38
55,203
26.54
75,296
36.20
76,877
36.96
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks43-50611909.6256,953
27.38
2.2140,118
19.29
65,370
31.43
35,053
16.85
45,114
21.69
56,620
27.22
62,579
30.09
80,241
38.58
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks43-50719706.3944,175
21.24
0.9835,658
17.14
48,433
23.29
33,752
16.23
39,501
18.99
45,737
21.99
45,737
21.99
53,185
25.57
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60003,1302.6246,849
22.52
0.5035,156
16.90
52,696
25.33
33,062
15.90
37,616
18.08
44,431
21.36
52,008
25.00
62,932
30.26
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants43-60113706.1266,828
32.13
1.6046,646
22.43
76,919
36.98
43,384
20.86
52,001
25.00
64,637
31.08
74,797
35.96
91,817
44.14
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60135506.6243,119
20.73
0.8935,505
17.07
46,926
22.56
34,517
16.59
37,277
17.92
43,610
20.97
47,613
22.89
52,304
25.15
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive43-60142,1902.9444,363
21.33
0.4334,523
16.60
49,283
23.69
31,777
15.28
37,066
17.82
43,063
20.70
49,720
23.90
58,657
28.20
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers43-90001,5703.4941,829
20.11
0.6932,398
15.58
46,544
22.38
31,200
15.00
33,620
16.16
38,647
18.58
46,196
22.21
56,013
26.93
Data Entry Keyers43-90219015.4536,279
17.44
4.2631,200
15.00
38,818
18.66
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
35,731
17.18
48,585
23.36
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service43-905115023.6934,584
16.63
2.2031,491
15.14
36,131
17.37
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
34,713
16.69
36,458
17.53
36,458
17.53
Office Clerks, General43-90611,1503.8142,741
20.55
0.7533,032
15.88
47,595
22.88
31,200
15.00
34,779
16.72
40,162
19.31
47,287
22.73
56,845
27.33
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other43-91991409.9043,690
21.00
2.4332,160
15.46
49,455
23.78
31,200
15.00
33,736
16.22
39,838
19.15
46,944
22.57
60,201
28.94
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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