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

44 occupations · 2023 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 2023 wage data for these occupations as reported in Portland-South Portland, ME.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Brokerage Clerks	$63,800	$63,560	60
Cargo and Freight Agents	$63,380	$64,600	70
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$63,150	$66,550	1,820
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,860	$62,320	980
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$60,440	$61,170	450
Postal Service Clerks	$57,530	$57,320	110
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$56,190	$55,800	140
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$55,470	$57,960	380
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$53,760	$54,250	140
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$52,540	$56,230	280
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$51,170	$51,040	530
Financial Clerks, All Other	$48,890	$55,340	60
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$48,630	$50,570	790
Bill and Account Collectors	$48,500	$49,960	180
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,260	$50,480	1,970
Procurement Clerks	$48,240	$49,340	130
New Accounts Clerks	$48,170	$49,800	60
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$47,490	$49,090	350
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$47,120	$49,990	170
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$46,940	$47,490	2,360
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$46,900	$50,290	350
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$46,390	$47,800	190
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$45,840	$46,170	160
Correspondence Clerks	$45,320	$44,360	40
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$45,250	$45,220	990
Billing and Posting Clerks	$45,030	$45,920	820
Office Clerks, General	$43,580	$44,710	3,470
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$43,180	$44,870	1,260
Customer Service Representatives	$42,000	$46,510	3,510
Order Clerks	$41,730	$43,320	230
Data Entry Keyers	$41,600	$44,010	90
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$40,190	$44,790	70
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$39,890	$42,300	30
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$39,590	$42,180	430
Tellers	$39,150	$41,130	680
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$38,890	$39,850	1,440
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$38,710	$39,950	600
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$38,600	$40,610	150
File Clerks	$38,150	$38,680	70
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$37,610	$40,140	140
Library Assistants, Clerical	$36,350	$37,910	110
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$36,290	$40,580	100
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$35,120	$36,290	60
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$28,700	$35,620	140