Office and Administrative Support Occupations in New Hampshire, 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 New Hampshire. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.
The group’s own figures in New Hampshire
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Occupation group code | 43-0000 |
| Employment | 88,230 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 129.152 |
| Location quotient | 1.09 |
| Mean annual wage | $51,510 |
| Median annual wage | $48,210 |
| Mean hourly wage | $24.76 |
| Median hourly wage | $23.18 |
| 10th percentile annual wage | $34,100 |
| 25th percentile annual wage | $39,790 |
| 75th percentile annual wage | $59,480 |
| 90th percentile annual wage | $73,770 |
Detailed occupations in this group in New Hampshire
Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in New Hampshire, 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 New Hampshire.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage | 10th percentile annual wage | 90th percentile annual wage | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Clerks, General | 13,710 | $48,510 | $50,020 | $31,600 | $70,110 | $23.32 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 12,560 | $46,960 | $48,560 | $31,960 | $64,670 | $22.58 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 9,710 | $46,150 | $47,180 | $33,890 | $62,260 | $22.19 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 7,620 | $50,410 | $52,070 | $35,000 | $70,100 | $24.24 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 7,020 | $71,370 | $75,040 | $47,340 | $105,360 | $34.31 |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | 5,070 | $46,420 | $47,850 | $36,290 | $62,430 | $22.32 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 5,050 | $39,390 | $40,080 | $27,610 | $53,110 | $18.94 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 3,770 | $46,550 | $47,290 | $38,490 | $58,570 | $22.38 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | 1,540 | $57,470 | $60,320 | $42,390 | $81,000 | $27.63 |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 1,540 | $59,800 | $63,180 | $36,670 | $90,290 | $28.75 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 1,470 | $49,640 | $51,080 | $39,990 | $61,690 | $23.86 |
| Tellers | 1,380 | $42,470 | $42,130 | $37,360 | $46,820 | $20.42 |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 1,370 | $47,310 | $47,790 | $31,190 | $69,090 | $22.74 |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 1,320 | $69,850 | $74,240 | $50,060 | $110,460 | $33.58 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 1,310 | $57,830 | $59,980 | $38,840 | $85,470 | $27.8 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 1,030 | $60,670 | $61,030 | $39,780 | $84,010 | $29.17 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | 1,000 | $37,010 | $36,740 | $26,070 | $47,940 | $17.8 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 890 | $36,230 | $36,210 | $31,770 | $44,120 | $17.42 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | 820 | $45,440 | $47,100 | $33,830 | $63,050 | $21.85 |
| Data Entry Keyers | 780 | $41,940 | $42,380 | $33,000 | $52,610 | $20.16 |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 760 | $56,450 | $57,790 | $42,600 | $74,050 | $27.14 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 630 | $52,100 | $54,210 | $35,980 | $73,900 | $25.05 |
| Public Safety Telecommunicators | 610 | $53,850 | $54,490 | $42,820 | $65,190 | $25.89 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 600 | $55,620 | $56,830 | $43,830 | $72,040 | $26.74 |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 550 | $47,550 | $49,140 | $36,320 | $63,610 | $22.86 |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 550 | $51,600 | $50,180 | $31,200 | $63,890 | $24.81 |
| Postal Service Clerks | 520 | $61,110 | $61,790 | $42,600 | $74,050 | $29.38 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 490 | $49,880 | $55,450 | $33,830 | $81,410 | $23.98 |
| Order Clerks | 440 | $49,200 | $49,540 | $37,800 | $62,260 | $23.65 |
| New Accounts Clerks | 410 | $45,630 | $46,440 | $39,950 | $55,190 | $21.94 |
| Information and Record Clerks, All Other | 350 | $44,120 | $45,510 | $31,200 | $64,790 | $21.21 |
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | 320 | $39,360 | $45,460 | $33,090 | $59,910 | $18.92 |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | 310 | $56,180 | $57,260 | $37,650 | $76,900 | $27.01 |
| Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 280 | $40,130 | $40,050 | $24,960 | $53,800 | $19.29 |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 280 | $26,600 | $36,610 | $16,640 | $66,670 | $12.79 |
| Brokerage Clerks | 260 | $49,030 | $57,570 | $49,030 | $67,250 | $23.57 |
| File Clerks | 250 | $42,650 | $43,600 | $25,950 | $61,450 | $20.5 |
| Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 230 | $36,320 | $40,260 | $31,320 | $57,090 | $17.46 |
| Couriers and Messengers | 190 | $38,620 | $39,580 | $25,460 | $52,000 | $18.57 |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | 160 | $43,720 | $46,620 | $36,190 | $63,330 | $21.02 |
| Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 150 | $40,860 | $41,250 | $34,880 | $48,200 | $19.64 |
| Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | 110 | $56,400 | $61,750 | $44,570 | $77,930 | $27.12 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 80 | $51,590 | $58,950 | $36,550 | $86,290 | $24.8 |
| Financial Clerks, All Other | 70 | $60,840 | $61,710 | $45,880 | $73,940 | $29.25 |
| Desktop Publishers | 60 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Gambling Cage Workers | 40 | $36,590 | $42,270 | $31,620 | $64,080 | $17.59 |
| Meter Readers, Utilities | 40 | $56,240 | $58,260 | $36,190 | $86,180 | $27.04 |
| Correspondence Clerks | ** | $37,700 | $43,850 | $36,600 | $57,800 | $18.12 |
| Procurement Clerks | ** | $57,220 | $55,740 | $44,150 | $65,070 | $27.51 |
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=33&OCC_CODE=43-0000. the group row is AREA 33 / OCC_CODE 43-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 33 / 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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