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2010-2020 CT Employment Projections for Office and Administrative Support Occupations
 Office and Administrative Support Occupations - Employment Projections (2010-2020)

Group Title / Job Title / Green Info
Employment Projections 2010-2020 Annual Openings 2012 Wages Education/Requirements Employment
2010 2020 Change % Growth Total Hot Jobs Hourly Annual All Work Exp/Programs Employers/Jobs
Office and Administrative Support Occupations272,400284,26111,8614.31,7427,65919.3440,213Office and Administrative Support OccupationsEmployment and Wages
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers23,97526,0602,0858.7208849
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers23,97526,0602,0858.7%208849Hot Job28.0458,312Connecticut First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Occupational Employment and WagesHS1-5yrs Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Communications Equipment Operators2,5981,979-619-23.8052
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service job descriptionSwitchboard Operators, Including Answering Service2,3391,764-575-24.6%04515.1431,493Connecticut Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Telephone Operators job descriptionTelephone Operators246204-42-17.1%0714.9231,016Connecticut Telephone Operators Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Financial Clerks41,81144,2612,4505.93101,083
Bill and Account Collectors job descriptionBill and Account Collectors4,0184,2992817.0%28106Top Occupation by Openings19.9641,521Connecticut Bill and Account Collectors Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Billing and Posting Clerks job descriptionBilling and Posting Clerks6,8687,74187312.7%87207Hot Job19.5340,618Connecticut Billing and Posting Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks job descriptionBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks21,41823,1421,7248.1%172408Hot Job20.1741,957Connecticut Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks job descriptionPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks2,2062,3861808.2%186321.3344,370Connecticut Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Tellers job descriptionTellers6,0675,460-607-10.0%0249Top Occupation by Openings14.0829,303Connecticut Tellers Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Information and Record Clerks61,57666,4534,8777.95252,287
Brokerage Clerks job descriptionBrokerage Clerks1,8241,9281045.7%106129.7361,840Connecticut Brokerage Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Correspondence Clerks job descriptionCorrespondence Clerks7658-18-23.7%0219.8841,348Connecticut Correspondence Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks job descriptionCourt, Municipal, and License Clerks1,1341,193595.2%63823.2848,426Connecticut Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks job descriptionCredit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks79680260.8%12320.7043,062Connecticut Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Customer Service Representatives job descriptionCustomer Service RepresentativesONET Green Job description28,11130,0021,8916.7%189987Hot Job18.8539,209Connecticut Customer Service Representatives Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs job descriptionEligibility Interviewers, Government Programs739756172.3%22225.8753,810Connecticut Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Occupational Employment and WagesAssociatesModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
File Clerks job descriptionFile Clerks2,5792,387-192-7.4%06814.3829,901Connecticut File Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks job descriptionHotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks1,6261,84521913.5%228711.3123,513Connecticut Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan job descriptionInterviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan2,4412,72228111.5%287718.3738,215Connecticut Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Library Assistants, Clerical job descriptionLibrary Assistants, Clerical1,3611,4641037.6%107113.9028,907Connecticut Library Assistants, Clerical Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Loan Interviewers and Clerks job descriptionLoan Interviewers and Clerks1,4161,274-142-10.0%02620.6442,950Connecticut Loan Interviewers and Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
New Accounts Clerks job descriptionNew Accounts Clerks194175-19-9.8%0519.1139,746Connecticut New Accounts Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Order Clerks job descriptionOrder Clerks2,3302,420903.9%97417.8937,201Connecticut Order Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping job descriptionHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping1,6451,734895.4%95522.1145,992Connecticut Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Receptionists and Information Clerks job descriptionReceptionists and Information Clerks13,29915,6652,36617.8%237639Hot Job15.6532,537Connecticut Receptionists and Information Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks job descriptionReservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks868884161.8%21816.9935,336Connecticut Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Information and Record Clerks, All Other job descriptionInformation and Record Clerks, All Other1,1371,14470.6%13321.1844,066Connecticut Information and Record Clerks, All Other Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers45,40642,863-2,543-5.6621,190
Cargo and Freight Agents job descriptionCargo and Freight AgentsONET Green Job description3173927523.7%81626.8955,939Connecticut Cargo and Freight Agents Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Couriers and Messengers job descriptionCouriers and Messengers867915485.5%52614.9431,057Connecticut Couriers and Messengers Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers job descriptionPolice, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers1,3331,47814510.9%143921.4044,512Connecticut Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance job descriptionDispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceONET Green Job description2,1312,3051748.2%175721.5744,867Connecticut Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Meter Readers, Utilities job descriptionMeter Readers, Utilities122121-1-0.8%0423.9049,703Connecticut Meter Readers, Utilities Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Postal Service Clerks job descriptionPostal Service Clerks1,058531-527-49.8%02525.8653,769Connecticut Postal Service Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Postal Service Mail Carriers job descriptionPostal Service Mail Carriers4,5223,874-648-14.3%0148Top Occupation by Openings25.7253,505Connecticut Postal Service Mail Carriers Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators job descriptionPostal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators1,722863-859-49.9%0925.0952,208Connecticut Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks job descriptionProduction, Planning, and Expediting ClerksONET Green Job description4,2944,374801.9%8120Top Occupation by Openings24.4150,768Connecticut Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks job descriptionShipping, Receiving, and Traffic ClerksONET Green Job description8,0377,721-316-3.9%0205Top Occupation by Openings16.4834,281Connecticut Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers job descriptionStock Clerks and Order Fillers20,36419,550-814-4.0%0506Top Occupation by Openings12.8326,667Connecticut Stock Clerks and Order Fillers Occupational Employment and Wages< HS >Short-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping job descriptionWeighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping63973910015.6%103515.8732,994Connecticut Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants51,99654,3872,3914.6251948
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants job descriptionExecutive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants13,29414,1568626.5%86264Hot Job27.0356,233Connecticut Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Occupational Employment and WagesHS1-5yrs Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Legal Secretaries job descriptionLegal Secretaries2,3022,179-123-5.3%03121.5844,877Connecticut Legal Secretaries Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Medical Secretaries job descriptionMedical Secretaries3,8945,1261,23231.6%123175Hot Job18.3238,114Connecticut Medical Secretaries Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive job descriptionSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive32,50632,9264201.3%42478Top Occupation by Openings19.2740,091Connecticut Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers45,03848,2583,2207.23851,248
Computer Operators job descriptionComputer Operators889792-97-10.9%0822.3546,479Connecticut Computer Operators Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Data Entry Keyers job descriptionData Entry Keyers2,4472,211-236-9.6%04316.9235,204Connecticut Data Entry Keyers Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Word Processors and Typists job descriptionWord Processors and Typists929815-114-12.3%0519.0239,554Connecticut Word Processors and Typists Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Desktop Publishers job descriptionDesktop Publishers134103-31-23.1%0224.8551,691Connecticut Desktop Publishers Occupational Employment and WagesAssociatesShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks job descriptionInsurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks4,3334,303-30-0.7%0130Top Occupation by Openings19.0739,675Connecticut Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Occupational Employment and WagesHSModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service job descriptionMail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service2,2012,3751747.9%175913.7228,542Connecticut Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Office Clerks, General job descriptionOffice Clerks, General27,63330,5232,89010.5%289778Hot Job15.9933,257Connecticut Office Clerks, General Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer job descriptionOffice Machine Operators, Except Computer857744-113-13.2%02416.0733,430Connecticut Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Proofreaders and Copy Markers job descriptionProofreaders and Copy Markers176164-12-6.8%0314.7530,692Connecticut Proofreaders and Copy Markers Occupational Employment and WagesBachelorsModerateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Statistical Assistants job descriptionStatistical Assistants10099-1-1.0%0225.4552,948Connecticut Statistical Assistants Occupational Employment and WagesBachelors  Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other job descriptionOffice and Administrative Support Workers, All Other5,3396,12979014.8%79192Hot Job14.0729,283Connecticut Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Occupational Employment and WagesHSShort-TermAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for employment using CT Job Central
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