Administration Job Wages

Boston Area Salaries, May 2018

Occupation (SOC code)	Employment	(Hourly) Mean Wage	(Annual) Mean Wage

Office and Administrative Support Occupations(430000)	385,190	$22.12	$46,010
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers(431011)	30,870	$32.02	$66,590
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service(432011)	1,210	$16.50	$34,310
Telephone Operators(432021)	120	$18.12	$37,680
Bill and Account Collectors(433011)	4,560	$21.54	$44,800
Billing and Posting Clerks(433021)	6,670	$21.71	$45,150
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks(433031)	34,480	$23.20	$48,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks(433051)	2,820	$25.33	$52,690
Procurement Clerks(433061)	1,060	$22.54	$46,880
Tellers(433071)	7,850	$15.87	$33,000
Financial Clerks, All Other(433099)	390	$26.30	$54,710
Brokerage Clerks(434011)	1,720	$27.15	$56,470
Correspondence Clerks(434021)	270	$21.46	$44,640
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks(434031)	2,160	$24.25	$50,450
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks(434041)	470	$22.43	$46,650
Customer Service Representatives(434051)	51,970	$21.58	$44,890
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs(434061)	2,260	$25.75	$53,560
File Clerks(434071)	1,430	$18.41	$38,290
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks(434081)	2,630	$14.85	$30,890
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan(434111)	2,360	$20.72	$43,100
Library Assistants, Clerical(434121)	1,380	$16.00	$33,280
Loan Interviewers and Clerks(434131)	1,970	$20.91	$43,490
New Accounts Clerks(434141)	640	$20.82	$43,310
Order Clerks(434151)	1,740	$19.26	$40,050
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping(434161)	1,870	$23.12	$48,080
Receptionists and Information Clerks(434171)	16,500	$15.93	$33,130
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks(434181)	2,760	$21.68	$45,090
Information and Record Clerks, All Other(434199)	1,330	$22.94	$47,720
Cargo and Freight Agents(435011)	1,180	$22.36	$46,510
Couriers and Messengers(435021)	1,920	$15.91	$33,100
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers(435031)	1,720	$24.52	$51,000
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance(435032)	2,840	$22.24	$46,260
Meter Readers, Utilities(435041)	420	$30.33	$63,090
Postal Service Clerks(435051)	1,450	$25.17	$52,360
Postal Service Mail Carriers(435052)	5,920	$25.73	$53,520
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators(435053)	2,030	$24.71	$51,400
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks(435061)	5,300	$27.71	$57,640
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks(435071)	9,920	$19.10	$39,720
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers(435081)	36,870	$15.16	$31,530
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping(435111)	630	$22.34	$46,470
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants(436011)	17,240	$31.11	$64,720
Legal Secretaries(436012)	3,000	$30.44	$63,310
Medical Secretaries(436013)	19,630	$21.26	$44,230
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive(436014)	33,260	$22.79	$47,410
Computer Operators(439011)	900	$25.43	$52,890
Data Entry Keyers(439021)	2,390	$18.52	$38,520
Word Processors and Typists(439022)	470	$22.70	$47,210
Desktop Publishers(439031)	260	$28.86	$60,020
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks(439041)	4,590	$23.64	$49,170
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service(439051)	1,510	$17.97	$37,370
Office Clerks, General(439061)	45,010	$19.98	$41,550
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer(439071)	710	$19.41	$40,370
Proofreaders and Copy Markers(439081)	290	$21.07	$43,820
Statistical Assistants(439111)	600	$29.99	$62,380
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other(439199)	1,620	$22.20	$46,180

— Bureau of Labor Statistics