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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2023

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All industries|2023

Maryland

 

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 Occupations43-0000316,9400.8050,550
24.00
0.3034,360
17.00
58,520
28.00
32,070
15.00
37,510
18.00
46,480
22.00
59,590
29.00
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers43-101132,1101.6070,300
34.00
0.6047,740
23.00
81,410
39.00
44,310
21.00
54,790
26.00
65,600
32.00
80,810
39.00
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service43-201194015.4036,860
18.00
3.6029,320
14.00
40,570
20.00
27,560
13.00
31,290
15.00
35,860
17.00
39,550
19.00
Telephone Operators43-20219023.6042,280
20.00
4.7035,670
17.00
45,530
22.00
34,840
17.00
37,460
18.00
39,730
19.00
45,510
22.00
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other43-2099107.0076,420
37.00
3.5062,620
30.00
83,220
40.00
67,250
32.00
70,910
34.00
84,590
41.00
84,590
41.00
Bill and Account Collectors43-30113,3609.9048,850
23.00
1.7038,610
19.00
53,890
26.00
36,820
18.00
41,270
20.00
46,230
22.00
52,270
25.00
Billing and Posting Clerks43-30216,3608.5048,900
24.00
1.6037,620
18.00
54,450
26.00
36,670
18.00
40,560
20.00
47,410
23.00
56,010
27.00
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks43-303121,6003.9053,770
26.00
1.3038,520
19.00
61,280
29.00
36,150
17.00
43,360
21.00
50,840
24.00
61,720
30.00
Gambling Cage Workers43-30411604.5037,340
18.00
0.4030,220
15.00
40,840
20.00
28,870
14.00
31,380
15.00
37,010
18.00
42,600
20.00
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks43-30512,4407.4057,750
28.00
1.6043,970
21.00
64,530
31.00
43,380
21.00
48,230
23.00
56,060
27.00
66,680
32.00
Procurement Clerks43-30611,07012.1050,300
24.00
2.8036,590
18.00
57,060
27.00
33,660
16.00
41,030
20.00
49,650
24.00
59,120
28.00
Tellers43-30713,6509.9040,380
19.00
1.7032,680
16.00
44,180
21.00
30,160
15.00
35,770
17.00
42,320
20.00
44,350
21.00
Financial Clerks, All Other43-30991,5509.0055,880
27.00
1.9044,300
21.00
61,580
30.00
42,850
21.00
48,260
23.00
54,140
26.00
62,840
30.00
Brokerage Clerks43-40111,15014.6059,310
29.00
3.4049,730
24.00
64,040
31.00
48,840
23.00
52,150
25.00
57,370
28.00
61,460
30.00
Correspondence Clerks43-40218026.6045,370
22.00
9.9035,540
17.00
50,210
24.00
35,000
17.00
38,570
19.00
42,120
20.00
51,050
25.00
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks43-40312,1300.7055,580
27.00
0.2045,710
22.00
60,430
29.00
44,650
21.00
49,070
24.00
56,140
27.00
61,860
30.00
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks43-404114022.6045,130
22.00
6.8033,250
16.00
50,980
25.00
29,220
14.00
38,290
18.00
41,600
20.00
47,840
23.00
Customer Service Representatives43-405144,3602.6044,240
21.00
0.8032,280
16.00
50,130
24.00
30,480
15.00
35,140
17.00
39,570
19.00
48,610
23.00
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs43-40613,0302.3052,950
25.00
0.4043,330
21.00
57,690
28.00
42,870
21.00
45,520
22.00
48,840
23.00
58,800
28.00
File Clerks43-407172011.1043,850
21.00
1.9032,210
15.00
49,580
24.00
30,260
15.00
35,830
17.00
43,140
21.00
49,480
24.00
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks43-40813,4906.1032,410
16.00
1.1028,180
14.00
34,500
17.00
27,560
13.00
28,660
14.00
30,870
15.00
35,240
17.00
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan43-41113,9006.7044,270
21.00
1.0036,560
18.00
48,060
23.00
36,050
17.00
38,860
19.00
42,460
20.00
48,250
23.00
Library Assistants, Clerical43-41211,1804.5038,100
18.00
0.8029,100
14.00
42,520
20.00
27,560
13.00
31,460
15.00
33,850
16.00
42,880
21.00
Loan Interviewers and Clerks43-41312,06012.8050,360
24.00
2.5037,340
18.00
56,770
27.00
33,420
16.00
43,860
21.00
49,140
24.00
59,780
29.00
New Accounts Clerks43-414129031.5047,590
23.00
6.7036,550
18.00
53,030
25.00
35,550
17.00
38,080
18.00
47,400
23.00
56,510
27.00
Order Clerks43-41511,14014.4042,420
20.00
1.7033,660
16.00
46,730
22.00
32,870
16.00
35,960
17.00
41,790
20.00
45,060
22.00
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping43-41612,5304.5050,670
24.00
0.6039,490
19.00
56,180
27.00
37,400
18.00
42,620
20.00
49,030
24.00
56,640
27.00
Receptionists and Information Clerks43-417117,1603.4038,360
18.00
0.7030,910
15.00
42,020
20.00
29,180
14.00
33,030
16.00
36,860
18.00
42,460
20.00
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks43-41817306.3045,110
22.00
1.8031,810
15.00
51,660
25.00
31,820
15.00
32,370
16.00
37,240
18.00
52,620
25.00
Information and Record Clerks, All Other43-41992,9801.4056,790
27.00
0.6040,050
19.00
65,030
31.00
38,310
18.00
45,330
22.00
56,280
27.00
67,250
32.00
Cargo and Freight Agents43-501198019.5048,530
23.00
3.9035,040
17.00
55,170
27.00
31,980
15.00
39,390
19.00
48,960
24.00
56,850
27.00
Couriers and Messengers43-50211,75012.5037,720
18.00
0.8031,720
15.00
40,680
20.00
30,980
15.00
34,150
16.00
36,760
18.00
41,700
20.00
Public Safety Telecommunicators43-50311,4301.3055,810
27.00
0.3044,770
22.00
61,260
29.00
43,160
21.00
48,550
23.00
53,050
26.00
61,920
30.00
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance43-50323,9306.0052,050
25.00
1.7036,350
17.00
59,780
29.00
34,320
17.00
39,700
19.00
48,700
23.00
61,710
30.00
Meter Readers, Utilities43-504120010.1060,400
29.00
3.0045,390
22.00
67,790
33.00
42,250
20.00
51,270
25.00
58,070
28.00
74,960
36.00
Postal Service Clerks43-50511,3900.0059,720
29.00
0.0046,900
23.00
66,030
32.00
41,700
20.00
53,440
26.00
59,630
29.00
71,840
35.00
Postal Service Mail Carriers43-50526,6400.0059,910
29.00
0.0042,870
21.00
68,310
33.00
41,250
20.00
46,030
22.00
58,390
28.00
75,300
36.00
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators43-50532,6200.0057,160
27.00
0.0041,990
20.00
64,630
31.00
41,700
20.00
42,810
21.00
54,450
26.00
71,840
35.00
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks43-50615,9605.0054,990
26.00
1.6041,340
20.00
61,710
30.00
39,270
19.00
45,140
22.00
49,080
24.00
62,260
30.00
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks43-507112,0906.8044,460
21.00
0.7033,760
16.00
49,730
24.00
32,340
16.00
36,130
17.00
43,540
21.00
48,190
23.00
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping43-511162015.7044,640
21.00
4.4035,020
17.00
49,380
24.00
33,300
16.00
38,110
18.00
40,930
20.00
46,080
22.00
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants43-601114,0403.2076,070
37.00
0.9053,810
26.00
87,030
42.00
49,210
24.00
61,570
30.00
74,740
36.00
84,420
41.00
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-60121,66022.3064,640
31.00
4.4046,850
23.00
73,410
35.00
43,360
21.00
50,960
25.00
63,060
30.00
78,210
38.00
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-601312,9804.7045,000
22.00
0.9036,490
18.00
49,190
24.00
36,280
17.00
38,180
18.00
44,960
22.00
48,530
23.00
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive43-601451,5002.3046,180
22.00
0.5034,430
17.00
51,970
25.00
32,950
16.00
37,330
18.00
45,330
22.00
53,140
26.00
Data Entry Keyers43-90211,98012.4042,290
20.00
4.4029,240
14.00
48,710
23.00
27,560
13.00
30,370
15.00
39,280
19.00
50,040
24.00
Word Processors and Typists43-90222609.1044,650
21.00
2.5034,130
16.00
49,830
24.00
34,470
17.00
36,340
17.00
40,960
20.00
51,440
25.00
Desktop Publishers43-903120040.50 15.40
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks43-90411,52011.1049,560
24.00
3.8030,280
15.00
59,060
28.00
28,080
14.00
33,100
16.00
48,640
23.00
59,240
28.00
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service43-90511,45014.1039,640
19.00
2.3030,330
15.00
44,230
21.00
28,940
14.00
31,860
15.00
36,920
18.00
44,370
21.00
Office Clerks, General43-906124,1903.7043,170
21.00
0.9031,510
15.00
48,910
24.00
29,570
14.00
34,340
17.00
39,880
19.00
48,570
23.00
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer43-907131023.4043,790
21.00
3.7035,010
17.00
48,110
23.00
35,540
17.00
36,480
18.00
37,520
18.00
51,450
25.00
Proofreaders and Copy Markers43-908112028.2053,750
26.00
5.0045,940
22.00
57,600
28.00
45,990
22.00
46,510
22.00
51,890
25.00
60,390
29.00
Statistical Assistants43-911112012.3054,260
26.00
1.1044,000
21.00
59,310
29.00
42,450
20.00
46,670
22.00
56,030
27.00
60,380
29.00
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other43-91998,5607.5050,060
24.00
2.3031,680
15.00
59,110
28.00
27,720
13.00
35,960
17.00
44,690
21.00
59,790
29.00
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