Office and Administrative Support Occupations in South Carolina

51 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 South Carolina.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$63,040	$67,220	22,390
Postal Service Clerks	$62,670	$62,750	970
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,650	$63,950	3,690
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$56,160	$56,940	1,400
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$55,930	$59,240	5,540
Brokerage Clerks	$53,390	$56,580	260
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$53,230	$58,550	6,080
Cargo and Freight Agents	$51,420	$54,620	2,130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$50,710	$51,930	1,540
Desktop Publishers	$50,660	$58,390	40
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$49,470	$52,520	1,150
Financial Clerks, All Other	$48,880	$46,370	260
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$48,470	$47,280	990
Meter Readers, Utilities	$47,200	$48,200	410
Procurement Clerks	$46,600	$48,720	1,140
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$46,300	$47,780	21,850
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$45,450	$44,820	1,150
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$45,210	$45,260	3,270
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$44,710	$48,530	2,740
New Accounts Clerks	$44,310	$47,640	100
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$43,970	$43,190	1,210
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$43,620	$46,150	4,120
Billing and Posting Clerks	$42,730	$43,150	6,440
Word Processors and Typists	$42,670	$44,610	40
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$41,720	$42,780	27,450
Correspondence Clerks	$41,540	$42,390	200
Bill and Account Collectors	$41,040	$42,650	4,060
Order Clerks	$40,560	$42,630	830
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$40,510	$42,440	14,510
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$40,500	$45,140	1,750
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$40,140	$42,270	1,370
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$39,940	$41,450	70
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$39,670	$42,420	2,120
File Clerks	$38,860	$40,870	1,020
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$38,820	$38,620	340
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$38,760	$40,740	10,180
Tellers	$38,620	$40,270	5,150
Customer Service Representatives	$37,940	$40,750	52,840
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$37,630	$41,580	1,100
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$37,550	$40,730	1,720
Office Clerks, General	$36,980	$38,980	45,700
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$36,890	$38,120	140
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$36,650	$39,620	980
Data Entry Keyers	$36,590	$38,170	1,520
Telephone Operators	$36,160	$40,500	70
Couriers and Messengers	$35,360	$33,850	1,120
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$34,950	$35,050	12,310
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$33,640	$34,460	630
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$33,140	$34,150	530
Library Assistants, Clerical	$31,740	$31,880	1,010
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$29,250	$30,090	5,850