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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2016
43-9199 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
All office and administrative support workers not listed separately.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) |
Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
216,650 |
1.3 % |
$17.33 |
$36,040 |
0.7 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Hourly Wage |
$9.70 |
$11.84 |
$16.36 |
$20.99 |
$26.54 |
Annual Wage (2) |
$20,170 |
$24,630 |
$34,020 |
$43,660 |
$55,210 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
30,990 |
1.03 |
$15.75 |
$32,770 |
Local Government (OES Designation) |
28,470 |
0.53 |
$16.59 |
$34,500 |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
12,260 |
0.61 |
$19.99 |
$41,580 |
Junior Colleges |
12,220 |
1.62 |
$14.83 |
$30,850 |
Elementary and Secondary Schools |
12,170 |
0.14 |
$14.67 |
$30,510 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Junior Colleges |
12,220 |
1.62 |
$14.83 |
$30,850 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
30,990 |
1.03 |
$15.75 |
$32,770 |
Educational Support Services |
1,170 |
0.67 |
$16.45 |
$34,220 |
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services |
1,040 |
0.65 |
$16.12 |
$33,530 |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
12,260 |
0.61 |
$19.99 |
$41,580 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
California |
44,760 |
2.80 |
1.82 |
$16.21 |
$33,720 |
New York |
17,700 |
1.95 |
1.26 |
$19.22 |
$39,970 |
Illinois |
14,600 |
2.47 |
1.60 |
$16.65 |
$34,630 |
Oregon |
7,700 |
4.30 |
2.79 |
$17.39 |
$36,180 |
Nevada |
7,670 |
6.04 |
3.91 |
$14.00 |
$29,120 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Nevada |
7,670 |
6.04 |
3.91 |
$14.00 |
$29,120 |
Oregon |
7,700 |
4.30 |
2.79 |
$17.39 |
$36,180 |
Alaska |
1,370 |
4.24 |
2.75 |
$23.29 |
$48,440 |
District of Columbia |
2,850 |
4.05 |
2.63 |
$21.44 |
$44,600 |
Connecticut |
6,270 |
3.77 |
2.44 |
$13.81 |
$28,730 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Massachusetts |
2,770 |
0.80 |
0.52 |
$25.00 |
$52,010 |
Vermont |
290 |
0.95 |
0.62 |
$23.39 |
$48,650 |
Alaska |
1,370 |
4.24 |
2.75 |
$23.29 |
$48,440 |
District of Columbia |
2,850 |
4.05 |
2.63 |
$21.44 |
$44,600 |
Maryland |
3,530 |
1.34 |
0.87 |
$20.96 |
$43,590 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
15,770 |
2.39 |
1.55 |
$18.18 |
$37,810 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
11,580 |
2.74 |
1.78 |
$16.68 |
$34,700 |
Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division |
7,540 |
2.07 |
1.34 |
$17.50 |
$36,410 |
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV |
6,520 |
6.97 |
4.52 |
$13.47 |
$28,020 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA |
5,330 |
3.84 |
2.49 |
$14.04 |
$29,200 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
4,920 |
4.34 |
2.81 |
$18.09 |
$37,640 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
4,680 |
1.88 |
1.22 |
$21.50 |
$44,710 |
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA |
4,600 |
5.04 |
3.27 |
$13.03 |
$27,100 |
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
4,120 |
2.64 |
1.71 |
$16.38 |
$34,070 |
San Francisco-Redwood City-South San Francisco, CA Metropolitan Division |
4,100 |
3.84 |
2.49 |
$17.84 |
$37,100 |
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