STANDARD OCCUPATIONAL CLASSIFICATION
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-0000
Explore Office and Administrative Support Occupations in the Standard Occupational Classification. BLS projects employment in this group to decline by -4.0% from 2024 to 2034, from 18,792,500 to 18,040,300 jobs. The group includes 54 detailed occupations and is projected to have 1,727,600 annual openings across them. Annual openings include replacement needs; they are estimates, not current vacancies or freelance project demand. Compare individual profiles for occupation-specific outlooks, wages, preparation, and O*NET skills. Group wage figures are employment-weighted averages of occupation-level median annual wages, using base-year employment as the weight. This derived comparison is not a BLS median for the group or a pay estimate for a typical worker.
10 Year Growth
-4.0%
Current Employment
18.8M
Employment-weighted wage
$49.4K
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Browse the individual occupations included in this group. Each profile has its own employment outlook, preparation details, and skills.
43-1011
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-2011
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-2021
Telephone Operators
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-2099
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3011
Bill and Account Collectors
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3021
Billing and Posting Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3031
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3041
Gambling Cage Workers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3051
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3061
Procurement Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3071
Tellers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-3099
Financial Clerks, All Other
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4011
Brokerage Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4021
Correspondence Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4031
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4041
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4051
Customer Service Representatives
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4061
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4071
File Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4081
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4111
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4121
Library Assistants, Clerical
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4131
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4141
New Accounts Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4151
Order Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4161
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4171
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4181
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4199
Information and Record Clerks, All Other
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5011
Cargo and Freight Agents
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5021
Couriers and Messengers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5031
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5032
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5041
Meter Readers, Utilities
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5051
Postal Service Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5052
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5053
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5061
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5071
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-5111
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-6011
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-6012
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-6013
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-6014
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9021
Data Entry Keyers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9022
Word Processors and Typists
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9031
Desktop Publishers
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9041
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9051
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9061
Office Clerks, General
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
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