Office and Administrative Support Occupations in Portland-South Portland, ME

42 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Office and administrative support occupations include secretaries, clerks, receptionists, and other workers who perform clerical and administrative tasks that keep organizations running. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Portland-South Portland, ME.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Brokerage Clerks	$67,730	$71,270	60
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$67,230	$70,930	2,400
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$63,700	$66,190	1,340
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$63,470	$64,340	710
Postal Service Clerks	$60,590	$60,920	190
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$60,130	$60,290	210
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$59,370	$63,810	820
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$59,260	$60,990	200
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$57,580	$55,220	340
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$57,490	$59,410	370
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$56,330	$60,370	710
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$55,370	$57,860	60
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$54,240	$58,580	290
Procurement Clerks	$53,190	$53,180	170
Cargo and Freight Agents	$52,530	$59,130	60
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$51,720	$54,660	3,400
Financial Clerks, All Other	$51,360	$56,950	40
Bill and Account Collectors	$50,860	$53,160	180
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$50,020	$54,560	290
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$49,840	$50,490	2,750
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$49,640	$51,000	330
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$49,120	$51,770	200
Billing and Posting Clerks	$48,860	$51,150	690
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$47,930	$48,080	140
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$47,860	$47,540	130
New Accounts Clerks	$47,860	$51,260	130
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$46,400	$47,470	1,170
Customer Service Representatives	$46,150	$48,900	3,270
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$45,940	$46,970	1,990
Order Clerks	$45,700	$49,070	180
Office Clerks, General	$44,990	$47,060	4,400
Data Entry Keyers	$44,930	$47,880	80
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$42,700	$42,670	1,950
Tellers	$42,680	$42,270	770
File Clerks	$42,480	$42,540	90
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$42,130	$42,190	30
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$41,960	$43,470	460
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$40,180	$42,520	130
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$39,590	$42,600	130
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$39,200	$41,340	800
Library Assistants, Clerical	$38,310	$41,540	200
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$31,200	$37,510	190