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2014 - 2024 Connecticut Employment Projections for Office and Administrative Support Occupations
  Office and Administrative Support Occupations - Employment Projections (2014-2024)
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Click for a list of related Office and Administrative Support OccupationsOffice and Administrative Support268,425271,6653,2401.2%1,0236,428$19.31$40,166Office and Administrative Support Occupations Employment and Wages
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers25,48227,0381,5566.1%156541
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers25,48227,0381,5566.1%156541Top Occupation by Openings$29.17$60,674First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Employment and WagesHigh School
<5 years		Available training programs for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Communications Equipment Operators1,135739-396-34.9%016
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service job descriptionSwitchboard Operators, Including Answering Service901585-316-35.1%011$16.84$35,039Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering ServiceSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Financial Clerks37,29935,031-2,268-6.1%57747
Bill and Account Collectors job descriptionBill and Account Collectors3,0112,866-145-4.8%074$21.31$44,311Bill and Account Collectors Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Bill and Account CollectorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Billing and Posting Clerks job descriptionBilling and Posting Clerks5,5656,13757210.3%57173Top Occupation by Growth$21.05$43,779Billing and Posting Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Billing and Posting ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks job descriptionBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks20,08118,476-1,605-8.0%0197Top Occupation by Openings$21.35$44,403Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Employment and WagesSome college
No degree
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks job descriptionPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks1,9761,911-65-3.3%053$22.90$47,627Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Procurement Clerks job descriptionProcurement Clerks853790-63-7.4%030$20.98$43,636Procurement Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Procurement ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Tellers job descriptionTellers5,2554,302-953-18.1%0206Top Occupation by Openings$15.31$31,836Tellers Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for TellersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Information and Record Clerks59,98863,5293,5415.9%3951,882
Brokerage Clerks job descriptionBrokerage Clerks981921-60-6.1%024$25.56$53,173Brokerage Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Brokerage ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Correspondence Clerks job descriptionCorrespondence Clerks6761-6-9.0%02$19.90$41,394Correspondence Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Correspondence ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks job descriptionCourt, Municipal, and License Clerks1,1451,15270.6%18$23.57$49,029Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Court, Municipal, and License ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks job descriptionCredit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks238216-22-9.2%02$19.69$40,965Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Customer Service Representatives job descriptionCustomer Service Representatives29,77632,2422,4668.3%247980Top Occupation by Openings$18.51$38,509Customer Service Representatives Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Customer Service RepresentativesSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs job descriptionEligibility Interviewers, Government Programs891886-5-0.6%010$27.74$57,717Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
File Clerks job descriptionFile Clerks1,6711,559-112-6.7%034$14.54$30,250File Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for File ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks job descriptionHotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks1,8421,9711297.0%13108Top Occupation by Openings$10.90$22,667Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan job descriptionInterviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan1,8101,873633.5%647$18.57$38,631Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Library Assistants, Clerical job descriptionLibrary Assistants, Clerical1,5431,593503.2%553$13.60$28,285Library Assistants, Clerical Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Library Assistants, ClericalSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Loan Interviewers and Clerks job descriptionLoan Interviewers and Clerks1,7611,754-7-0.4%027$20.24$42,111Loan Interviewers and Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Loan Interviewers and ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
New Accounts Clerks job descriptionNew Accounts Clerks143127-16-11.2%04$20.28$42,193New Accounts Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for New Accounts ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Order Clerks job descriptionOrder Clerks1,6211,544-77-4.8%044$18.36$38,191Order Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Order ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping job descriptionHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping1,2051,159-46-3.8%014$20.59$42,837Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Employment and WagesAssociatesAvailable training programs for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Receptionists and Information Clerks job descriptionReceptionists and Information Clerks13,22914,2881,0598.0%106462Top Occupation by Openings$15.85$32,962Receptionists and Information Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Receptionists and Information ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks job descriptionReservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks510454-56-11.0%06$17.67$36,748Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Information and Record Clerks, All Other job descriptionInformation and Record Clerks, All Other1,5551,72917411.2%1757Top Occupation by Growth$19.61$40,770Information and Record Clerks, All Other Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Information and Record Clerks, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers45,78345,228-555-1.2%1381,364
Cargo and Freight Agents job descriptionCargo and Freight Agents568617498.6%524$24.36$50,666Cargo and Freight Agents Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Cargo and Freight AgentsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Couriers and Messengers job descriptionCouriers and Messengers769790212.7%212$15.69$32,635Couriers and Messengers Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Couriers and MessengersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers job descriptionPolice, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers1,3191,298-21-1.6%033$24.79$51,546Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Police, Fire, and Ambulance DispatchersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance job descriptionDispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance1,8221,917955.2%1056$19.19$39,911Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Meter Readers, Utilities job descriptionMeter Readers, Utilities220186-34-15.4%04$30.33$63,089Meter Readers, Utilities Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Meter Readers, UtilitiesSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Postal Service Clerks job descriptionPostal Service Clerks976701-275-28.2%012$27.95$58,126Postal Service Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Postal Service ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Postal Service Mail Carriers job descriptionPostal Service Mail Carriers4,2223,034-1,188-28.1%082Top Occupation by Openings$29.17$60,664Postal Service Mail Carriers Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Postal Service Mail CarriersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators job descriptionPostal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators1,174758-416-35.4%014$27.92$58,075Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks job descriptionProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks4,4924,8273357.5%34156Top Occupation by Openings$23.75$49,407Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks job descriptionShipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks7,1387,3231852.6%18173Top Occupation by Openings$16.64$34,599Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers job descriptionStock Clerks and Order Fillers22,46323,1456823.0%68781Top Occupation by Openings$11.70$24,325Stock Clerks and Order Fillers Employment and WagesNo Formal
Credential
Short OJT		Available training programs for Stock Clerks and Order FillersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping job descriptionWeighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping620632121.9%119$18.24$37,925Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants48,70949,2004911.0%120634
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants job descriptionExecutive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants8,8668,269-597-6.7%094Top Occupation by Openings$32.92$68,462Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Employment and WagesHigh School
<5 years		Available training programs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Legal Secretaries job descriptionLegal Secretaries1,8681,758-110-5.9%020$20.28$42,193Legal Secretaries Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Legal SecretariesSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Medical Secretaries job descriptionMedical Secretaries4,2654,83757213.4%57102Top Occupation by Growth$19.20$39,921Medical Secretaries Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Medical SecretariesSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive job descriptionSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive33,71034,3366261.9%63418Top Occupation by Openings$20.20$42,019Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers50,02950,9008711.7%1571,245
Computer Operators job descriptionComputer Operators460388-72-15.6%03$22.21$46,194Computer Operators Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Computer OperatorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Data Entry Keyers job descriptionData Entry Keyers1,6121,525-87-5.4%020$17.14$35,653Data Entry Keyers Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Data Entry KeyersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Word Processors and Typists job descriptionWord Processors and Typists1,035875-160-15.5%04$19.74$41,057Word Processors and Typists Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Word Processors and TypistsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Desktop Publishers job descriptionDesktop Publishers8978-11-12.4%02$22.96$47,770Desktop Publishers Employment and WagesAssociates
Short OJT		Available training programs for Desktop PublishersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks job descriptionInsurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks4,6194,8832645.7%26142Top Occupation by Openings$22.85$47,535Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service job descriptionMail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service1,6261,361-265-16.3%033$16.66$34,651Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Office Clerks, General job descriptionOffice Clerks, General33,95634,7708142.4%81813Top Occupation by Openings$17.25$35,879Office Clerks, General Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Office Clerks, GeneralSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer job descriptionOffice Machine Operators, Except Computer510424-86-16.9%012$16.72$34,773Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Office Machine Operators, Except ComputerSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Proofreaders and Copy Markers job descriptionProofreaders and Copy Markers14915342.7%03$18.10$37,659Proofreaders and Copy Markers Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Proofreaders and Copy MarkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Statistical Assistants job descriptionStatistical Assistants169148-21-12.4%07$29.53$61,432Statistical Assistants Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Statistical AssistantsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other job descriptionOffice and Administrative Support Workers, All Other5,8046,2954918.5%49205Top Occupation by Openings$9.84$20,477Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
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