Office and Administrative Support Occupations in Alaska, May 2024
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. BLS sorts every occupation into one of 22 major groups; this is the Office and Administrative Support Occupations group in Alaska. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.
The group’s own figures in Alaska
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Occupation group code | 43-0000 |
| Employment | 41,330 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 128.728 |
| Location quotient | 1.09 |
| Mean annual wage | $54,400 |
| Median annual wage | $50,980 |
| Mean hourly wage | $26.16 |
| Median hourly wage | $24.51 |
| 10th percentile annual wage | $36,050 |
| 25th percentile annual wage | $42,490 |
| 75th percentile annual wage | $62,690 |
| 90th percentile annual wage | $76,970 |
Detailed occupations in this group in Alaska
Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in Alaska, sorted by employment. Rows where BLS publishes no employment estimate (**) come last. Click a column heading to sort. A cell that reads “not published annually” or “not published hourly” means BLS publishes that row on the other basis only. A cell showing * or # is BLS’s own footnote symbol, explained below the table. Each row is that occupation’s own BLS record for Alaska.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage | 10th percentile annual wage | 90th percentile annual wage | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 5,720 | $67,030 | $71,240 | $47,990 | $97,950 | $32.22 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 5,320 | $46,280 | $46,810 | $32,870 | $62,800 | $22.25 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 4,630 | $54,510 | $56,910 | $38,360 | $76,740 | $26.21 |
| Office Clerks, General | 4,090 | $51,400 | $52,150 | $36,770 | $68,000 | $24.71 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 2,540 | $44,760 | $47,220 | $35,660 | $63,390 | $21.52 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 2,260 | $48,160 | $48,580 | $37,110 | $59,910 | $23.15 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 1,700 | $44,380 | $44,150 | $33,260 | $55,810 | $21.34 |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 1,580 | $63,710 | $66,890 | $46,970 | $88,120 | $30.63 |
| Tellers | 1,120 | $45,590 | $45,920 | $40,010 | $48,780 | $21.92 |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 1,050 | $38,670 | $44,660 | $25,420 | $70,180 | $18.59 |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | 960 | $41,550 | $48,950 | $36,920 | $72,760 | $19.98 |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | 760 | $48,550 | $51,310 | $35,760 | $69,280 | $23.34 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 700 | $35,940 | $37,020 | $30,810 | $44,550 | $17.28 |
| Information and Record Clerks, All Other | 650 | $53,200 | $54,540 | $40,630 | $71,990 | $25.58 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 620 | $57,830 | $62,510 | $37,200 | $94,170 | $27.8 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 560 | $59,600 | $60,840 | $45,120 | $84,660 | $28.65 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 520 | $49,030 | $54,600 | $40,530 | $75,060 | $23.57 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | 480 | $54,270 | $57,320 | $41,250 | $75,300 | $26.09 |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 470 | $55,930 | $61,890 | $42,600 | $96,740 | $26.89 |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | 450 | $58,570 | $59,960 | $47,660 | $75,670 | $28.16 |
| Postal Service Clerks | 430 | $55,720 | $52,810 | $33,820 | $74,050 | $26.79 |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 430 | $60,900 | $60,460 | $35,360 | $76,960 | $29.28 |
| Public Safety Telecommunicators | 420 | $63,390 | $66,130 | $45,830 | $100,030 | $30.48 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 350 | $51,700 | $51,950 | $31,200 | $72,640 | $24.86 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 310 | $50,800 | $53,890 | $42,130 | $72,460 | $24.42 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 290 | $59,360 | $58,660 | $42,470 | $78,220 | $28.54 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | 280 | $58,070 | $59,070 | $44,080 | $72,830 | $27.92 |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 270 | $56,150 | $57,420 | $45,300 | $72,470 | $26.99 |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 260 | $53,350 | $54,760 | $42,600 | $74,050 | $25.65 |
| File Clerks | 220 | $44,030 | $45,150 | $29,220 | $62,910 | $21.17 |
| Data Entry Keyers | 210 | $42,050 | $45,230 | $32,960 | $66,610 | $20.22 |
| Procurement Clerks | 210 | $54,800 | $56,150 | $39,420 | $71,990 | $26.34 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | 200 | $46,470 | $47,020 | $35,950 | $58,030 | $22.34 |
| Couriers and Messengers | 190 | $39,170 | $41,220 | $35,890 | $48,930 | $18.83 |
| Order Clerks | 160 | $41,110 | $44,340 | $34,720 | $54,790 | $19.76 |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 150 | $46,650 | $49,210 | $40,030 | $60,330 | $22.43 |
| Financial Clerks, All Other | 110 | $53,170 | $56,190 | $50,210 | $66,470 | $25.56 |
| Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 110 | $39,100 | $42,050 | $33,800 | $54,950 | $18.8 |
| Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 90 | $50,220 | $50,840 | $26,480 | $79,870 | $24.14 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 70 | $36,120 | $43,880 | $31,680 | $61,850 | $17.37 |
| Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 60 | $36,600 | $39,010 | $32,870 | $50,610 | $17.6 |
| Brokerage Clerks | 50 | $52,220 | $55,180 | $51,810 | $62,370 | $25.11 |
| Word Processors and Typists | 40 | $53,640 | $54,470 | $44,700 | $71,990 | $25.79 |
| New Accounts Clerks | 30 | $48,150 | $45,600 | $35,970 | $49,480 | $23.15 |
Symbols (BLS wording, workbook sheet Field Descriptions sheet): ** indicates that an employment estimate is not available · * indicates that a wage estimate is not available · # indicates a wage equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A wage shown as a symbol is not zero and not a blank: BLS publishes no number there.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. Record: state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=02&OCC_CODE=43-0000. the group row is AREA 02 / OCC_CODE 43-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 02 / OCC_CODE 43-xxxx. Reference period: May 2024. Fetched October 2026 from https://www.bls.gov/oes/special-requests/oesm24st.zip.
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