Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in National
Occupation group
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2004 |
20,948,350 |
2005 |
21,030,950 |
2006 |
21,249,210 |
2007 |
21,336,880 |
2008 |
21,251,750 |
2009 |
20,378,160 |
2010 |
19,626,350 |
2011 |
19,525,500 |
2012 |
19,478,780 |
2013 |
19,576,090 |
2014 |
19,702,680 |
2015 |
19,861,800 |
2016 |
19,963,770 |
2017 |
19,879,770 |
2018 |
19,739,130 |
2019 |
19,528,260 |
Individual occupations
Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
1,359,150 |
2013 |
1,366,510 |
2014 |
1,404,070 |
2015 |
1,424,450 |
2016 |
1,443,150 |
2017 |
1,458,380 |
2018 |
1,477,560 |
2019 |
1,487,870 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
1,359,150 |
2013 |
1,366,510 |
2014 |
1,404,070 |
2015 |
1,424,450 |
2016 |
1,443,150 |
2017 |
1,458,380 |
2018 |
1,477,560 |
2019 |
1,487,870 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
1,406,240 |
2005 |
1,352,130 |
2006 |
1,351,180 |
2007 |
1,378,240 |
2008 |
1,404,330 |
2009 |
1,381,060 |
2010 |
1,359,950 |
2011 |
1,364,720 |
2012 |
1,359,150 |
2013 |
1,366,510 |
2014 |
1,404,070 |
2015 |
1,424,450 |
2016 |
1,443,150 |
2017 |
1,458,380 |
2018 |
1,477,560 |
2019 |
1,487,870 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
Year |
Number |
2004 |
206,370 |
2005 |
194,980 |
2006 |
172,060 |
2007 |
160,200 |
2008 |
153,860 |
2009 |
146,980 |
2010 |
138,200 |
2011 |
132,680 |
2012 |
125,490 |
2013 |
118,060 |
2014 |
108,890 |
2015 |
100,500 |
2016 |
90,910 |
2017 |
80,380 |
2018 |
71,600 |
2019 |
68,050 |
Telephone Operators
Year |
Number |
2012 |
10,710 |
2013 |
10,280 |
2014 |
10,220 |
2015 |
9,750 |
2016 |
8,860 |
2017 |
6,310 |
2018 |
5,160 |
2019 |
4,740 |
Telephone Operators
Year |
Number |
2004 |
38,500 |
2005 |
29,290 |
2006 |
26,350 |
2007 |
23,840 |
2008 |
22,820 |
2009 |
21,960 |
2010 |
18,650 |
2011 |
14,890 |
2012 |
10,710 |
2013 |
10,280 |
2014 |
10,220 |
2015 |
9,750 |
2016 |
8,860 |
2017 |
6,310 |
2018 |
5,160 |
2019 |
4,740 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other
Year |
Number |
2004 |
5,710 |
2005 |
5,060 |
2006 |
5,440 |
2007 |
4,940 |
2008 |
4,320 |
2009 |
3,680 |
2010 |
3,700 |
2011 |
3,800 |
2012 |
4,080 |
2013 |
3,710 |
2014 |
3,470 |
2015 |
2,950 |
2016 |
3,020 |
2017 |
2,750 |
2018 |
2,970 |
2019 |
3,240 |
Financial Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
3,324,780 |
2013 |
3,274,970 |
2014 |
3,217,850 |
2015 |
3,179,240 |
2016 |
3,133,020 |
2017 |
3,043,990 |
2018 |
2,978,640 |
2019 |
2,910,660 |
Bill and Account Collectors
Year |
Number |
2012 |
385,890 |
2013 |
368,850 |
2014 |
346,960 |
2015 |
318,970 |
2016 |
298,960 |
2017 |
271,700 |
2018 |
251,330 |
2019 |
235,870 |
Bill and Account Collectors
Year |
Number |
2004 |
445,180 |
2005 |
431,280 |
2006 |
423,090 |
2007 |
409,570 |
2008 |
408,760 |
2009 |
403,100 |
2010 |
399,950 |
2011 |
390,800 |
2012 |
385,890 |
2013 |
368,850 |
2014 |
346,960 |
2015 |
318,970 |
2016 |
298,960 |
2017 |
271,700 |
2018 |
251,330 |
2019 |
235,870 |
Billing and Posting Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
490,850 |
2013 |
493,840 |
2014 |
490,860 |
2015 |
491,070 |
2016 |
485,220 |
2017 |
476,010 |
2018 |
469,250 |
2019 |
466,450 |
Billing and Posting Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
496,780 |
2005 |
513,020 |
2006 |
517,750 |
2007 |
515,060 |
2008 |
512,120 |
2009 |
493,780 |
2010 |
483,440 |
2011 |
485,820 |
2012 |
490,850 |
2013 |
493,840 |
2014 |
490,860 |
2015 |
491,070 |
2016 |
485,220 |
2017 |
476,010 |
2018 |
469,250 |
2019 |
466,450 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
1,606,260 |
2013 |
1,586,380 |
2014 |
1,575,060 |
2015 |
1,580,220 |
2016 |
1,566,960 |
2017 |
1,532,340 |
2018 |
1,530,430 |
2019 |
1,512,660 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
1,770,860 |
2005 |
1,815,340 |
2006 |
1,856,890 |
2007 |
1,858,500 |
2008 |
1,855,010 |
2009 |
1,757,870 |
2010 |
1,675,250 |
2011 |
1,643,470 |
2012 |
1,606,260 |
2013 |
1,586,380 |
2014 |
1,575,060 |
2015 |
1,580,220 |
2016 |
1,566,960 |
2017 |
1,532,340 |
2018 |
1,530,430 |
2019 |
1,512,660 |
Gambling Cage Workers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
18,230 |
2013 |
17,360 |
2014 |
16,350 |
2015 |
17,650 |
2016 |
18,810 |
2017 |
17,030 |
2018 |
16,020 |
2019 |
14,330 |
Gambling Cage Workers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
19,710 |
2005 |
18,730 |
2006 |
17,970 |
2007 |
17,120 |
2008 |
17,060 |
2009 |
16,070 |
2010 |
15,640 |
2011 |
15,690 |
2012 |
18,230 |
2013 |
17,360 |
2014 |
16,350 |
2015 |
17,650 |
2016 |
18,810 |
2017 |
17,030 |
2018 |
16,020 |
2019 |
14,330 |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
205,670 |
2005 |
205,600 |
2006 |
205,970 |
2007 |
201,940 |
2008 |
203,210 |
2009 |
190,810 |
2010 |
180,280 |
2011 |
176,320 |
2012 |
172,740 |
2013 |
170,400 |
2014 |
166,400 |
2015 |
166,700 |
2016 |
159,650 |
2017 |
152,990 |
2018 |
144,030 |
2019 |
142,700 |
Procurement Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
69,750 |
2013 |
68,690 |
2014 |
70,190 |
2015 |
71,470 |
2016 |
72,120 |
2017 |
70,510 |
2018 |
68,100 |
2019 |
66,030 |
Procurement Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
71,740 |
2005 |
71,390 |
2006 |
74,370 |
2007 |
77,180 |
2008 |
79,610 |
2009 |
78,150 |
2010 |
73,650 |
2011 |
70,540 |
2012 |
69,750 |
2013 |
68,690 |
2014 |
70,190 |
2015 |
71,470 |
2016 |
72,120 |
2017 |
70,510 |
2018 |
68,100 |
2019 |
66,030 |
Tellers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
541,770 |
2013 |
527,680 |
2014 |
514,520 |
2015 |
498,460 |
2016 |
496,760 |
2017 |
491,150 |
2018 |
468,470 |
2019 |
442,120 |
Tellers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
552,860 |
2005 |
599,220 |
2006 |
603,150 |
2007 |
607,960 |
2008 |
600,380 |
2009 |
576,580 |
2010 |
556,310 |
2011 |
544,150 |
2012 |
541,770 |
2013 |
527,680 |
2014 |
514,520 |
2015 |
498,460 |
2016 |
496,760 |
2017 |
491,150 |
2018 |
468,470 |
2019 |
442,120 |
Financial Clerks, All Other
Year |
Number |
2012 |
39,290 |
2013 |
41,770 |
2014 |
37,510 |
2015 |
34,700 |
2016 |
34,540 |
2017 |
32,260 |
2018 |
31,010 |
2019 |
30,500 |
Information and Record Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
5,240,800 |
2013 |
5,344,510 |
2014 |
5,439,390 |
2015 |
5,513,260 |
2016 |
5,630,800 |
2017 |
5,694,650 |
2018 |
5,773,540 |
2019 |
5,780,040 |
Brokerage Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
61,870 |
2013 |
60,300 |
2014 |
57,240 |
2015 |
57,490 |
2016 |
59,820 |
2017 |
58,930 |
2018 |
55,100 |
2019 |
47,990 |
Brokerage Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
73,910 |
2005 |
70,110 |
2006 |
72,400 |
2007 |
71,170 |
2008 |
68,430 |
2009 |
62,470 |
2010 |
57,600 |
2011 |
60,720 |
2012 |
61,870 |
2013 |
60,300 |
2014 |
57,240 |
2015 |
57,490 |
2016 |
59,820 |
2017 |
58,930 |
2018 |
55,100 |
2019 |
47,990 |
Correspondence Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
10,150 |
2013 |
7,800 |
2014 |
7,580 |
2015 |
7,320 |
2016 |
6,780 |
2017 |
6,370 |
2018 |
5,460 |
2019 |
6,250 |
Correspondence Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
21,590 |
2005 |
17,990 |
2006 |
16,260 |
2007 |
15,550 |
2008 |
13,450 |
2009 |
10,370 |
2010 |
9,470 |
2011 |
8,680 |
2012 |
10,150 |
2013 |
7,800 |
2014 |
7,580 |
2015 |
7,320 |
2016 |
6,780 |
2017 |
6,370 |
2018 |
5,460 |
2019 |
6,250 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
122,710 |
2013 |
127,170 |
2014 |
128,490 |
2015 |
130,190 |
2016 |
128,620 |
2017 |
133,330 |
2018 |
142,350 |
2019 |
154,020 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
103,090 |
2005 |
102,060 |
2006 |
107,100 |
2007 |
109,080 |
2008 |
115,070 |
2009 |
120,690 |
2010 |
123,510 |
2011 |
121,290 |
2012 |
122,710 |
2013 |
127,170 |
2014 |
128,490 |
2015 |
130,190 |
2016 |
128,620 |
2017 |
133,330 |
2018 |
142,350 |
2019 |
154,020 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
51,650 |
2013 |
50,240 |
2014 |
46,320 |
2015 |
41,880 |
2016 |
37,680 |
2017 |
34,350 |
2018 |
29,980 |
2019 |
26,700 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
66,010 |
2005 |
65,410 |
2006 |
67,400 |
2007 |
67,480 |
2008 |
65,020 |
2009 |
57,220 |
2010 |
53,770 |
2011 |
51,240 |
2012 |
51,650 |
2013 |
50,240 |
2014 |
46,320 |
2015 |
41,880 |
2016 |
37,680 |
2017 |
34,350 |
2018 |
29,980 |
2019 |
26,700 |
Customer Service Representatives
Year |
Number |
2012 |
2,299,750 |
2013 |
2,389,580 |
2014 |
2,511,130 |
2015 |
2,595,990 |
2016 |
2,707,040 |
2017 |
2,767,790 |
2018 |
2,871,400 |
2019 |
2,919,230 |
Customer Service Representatives
Year |
Number |
2004 |
2,021,350 |
2005 |
2,067,700 |
2006 |
2,147,770 |
2007 |
2,193,430 |
2008 |
2,233,270 |
2009 |
2,195,860 |
2010 |
2,146,120 |
2011 |
2,212,820 |
2012 |
2,299,750 |
2013 |
2,389,580 |
2014 |
2,511,130 |
2015 |
2,595,990 |
2016 |
2,707,040 |
2017 |
2,767,790 |
2018 |
2,871,400 |
2019 |
2,919,230 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Year |
Number |
2004 |
93,250 |
2005 |
85,550 |
2006 |
106,210 |
2007 |
107,220 |
2008 |
112,510 |
2009 |
110,850 |
2010 |
118,920 |
2011 |
120,610 |
2012 |
130,340 |
2013 |
123,920 |
2014 |
122,400 |
2015 |
130,420 |
2016 |
135,940 |
2017 |
140,590 |
2018 |
137,830 |
2019 |
139,780 |
File Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
158,580 |
2013 |
152,920 |
2014 |
148,280 |
2015 |
140,560 |
2016 |
130,950 |
2017 |
118,840 |
2018 |
110,020 |
2019 |
102,300 |
File Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
242,640 |
2005 |
229,830 |
2006 |
223,090 |
2007 |
214,590 |
2008 |
204,760 |
2009 |
188,510 |
2010 |
174,910 |
2011 |
165,250 |
2012 |
158,580 |
2013 |
152,920 |
2014 |
148,280 |
2015 |
140,560 |
2016 |
130,950 |
2017 |
118,840 |
2018 |
110,020 |
2019 |
102,300 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
229,000 |
2013 |
234,750 |
2014 |
241,140 |
2015 |
243,210 |
2016 |
248,440 |
2017 |
253,540 |
2018 |
260,780 |
2019 |
267,940 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
190,300 |
2005 |
207,190 |
2006 |
214,110 |
2007 |
223,210 |
2008 |
230,230 |
2009 |
224,360 |
2010 |
222,540 |
2011 |
224,430 |
2012 |
229,000 |
2013 |
234,750 |
2014 |
241,140 |
2015 |
243,210 |
2016 |
248,440 |
2017 |
253,540 |
2018 |
260,780 |
2019 |
267,940 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Year |
Number |
2004 |
193,780 |
2005 |
201,790 |
2006 |
211,500 |
2007 |
227,220 |
2008 |
224,690 |
2009 |
215,930 |
2010 |
204,730 |
2011 |
200,150 |
2012 |
196,660 |
2013 |
192,360 |
2014 |
190,710 |
2015 |
184,050 |
2016 |
186,030 |
2017 |
189,600 |
2018 |
192,820 |
2019 |
188,570 |
Library Assistants, Clerical
Year |
Number |
2012 |
104,030 |
2013 |
101,990 |
2014 |
100,800 |
2015 |
100,090 |
2016 |
98,560 |
2017 |
94,140 |
2018 |
88,970 |
2019 |
85,910 |
Library Assistants, Clerical
Year |
Number |
2004 |
102,310 |
2005 |
104,650 |
2006 |
109,090 |
2007 |
112,300 |
2008 |
114,740 |
2009 |
115,310 |
2010 |
110,210 |
2011 |
109,440 |
2012 |
104,030 |
2013 |
101,990 |
2014 |
100,800 |
2015 |
100,090 |
2016 |
98,560 |
2017 |
94,140 |
2018 |
88,970 |
2019 |
85,910 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
192,010 |
2013 |
213,270 |
2014 |
212,440 |
2015 |
216,380 |
2016 |
224,340 |
2017 |
227,430 |
2018 |
222,620 |
2019 |
208,530 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
209,320 |
2005 |
231,700 |
2006 |
248,050 |
2007 |
239,810 |
2008 |
212,340 |
2009 |
195,310 |
2010 |
181,600 |
2011 |
186,240 |
2012 |
192,010 |
2013 |
213,270 |
2014 |
212,440 |
2015 |
216,380 |
2016 |
224,340 |
2017 |
227,430 |
2018 |
222,620 |
2019 |
208,530 |
New Accounts Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
55,320 |
2013 |
56,990 |
2014 |
52,260 |
2015 |
48,970 |
2016 |
41,630 |
2017 |
41,680 |
2018 |
41,500 |
2019 |
43,420 |
New Accounts Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
96,560 |
2005 |
82,450 |
2006 |
80,770 |
2007 |
88,880 |
2008 |
87,300 |
2009 |
81,650 |
2010 |
67,170 |
2011 |
60,830 |
2012 |
55,320 |
2013 |
56,990 |
2014 |
52,260 |
2015 |
48,970 |
2016 |
41,630 |
2017 |
41,680 |
2018 |
41,500 |
2019 |
43,420 |
Order Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
208,800 |
2013 |
200,210 |
2014 |
190,390 |
2015 |
185,890 |
2016 |
176,850 |
2017 |
169,120 |
2018 |
159,210 |
2019 |
137,180 |
Order Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
289,830 |
2005 |
259,760 |
2006 |
264,520 |
2007 |
255,670 |
2008 |
248,030 |
2009 |
227,190 |
2010 |
211,370 |
2011 |
215,390 |
2012 |
208,800 |
2013 |
200,210 |
2014 |
190,390 |
2015 |
185,890 |
2016 |
176,850 |
2017 |
169,120 |
2018 |
159,210 |
2019 |
137,180 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
Year |
Number |
2004 |
164,940 |
2005 |
161,870 |
2006 |
159,750 |
2007 |
161,970 |
2008 |
164,340 |
2009 |
161,920 |
2010 |
150,090 |
2011 |
145,780 |
2012 |
139,200 |
2013 |
136,960 |
2014 |
135,270 |
2015 |
138,910 |
2016 |
137,150 |
2017 |
134,570 |
2018 |
124,600 |
2019 |
117,340 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
966,150 |
2013 |
973,580 |
2014 |
981,150 |
2015 |
975,890 |
2016 |
997,770 |
2017 |
1,014,900 |
2018 |
1,043,630 |
2019 |
1,057,370 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
1,071,230 |
2005 |
1,088,400 |
2006 |
1,112,350 |
2007 |
1,100,790 |
2008 |
1,097,610 |
2009 |
1,052,120 |
2010 |
997,080 |
2011 |
973,800 |
2012 |
966,150 |
2013 |
973,580 |
2014 |
981,150 |
2015 |
975,890 |
2016 |
997,770 |
2017 |
1,014,900 |
2018 |
1,043,630 |
2019 |
1,057,370 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
159,910 |
2005 |
160,120 |
2006 |
157,650 |
2007 |
167,390 |
2008 |
163,880 |
2009 |
142,500 |
2010 |
121,250 |
2011 |
126,790 |
2012 |
135,930 |
2013 |
141,900 |
2014 |
138,260 |
2015 |
138,810 |
2016 |
146,350 |
2017 |
148,220 |
2018 |
132,050 |
2019 |
123,660 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other
Year |
Number |
2004 |
269,070 |
2005 |
288,730 |
2006 |
230,990 |
2007 |
233,180 |
2008 |
215,780 |
2009 |
212,090 |
2010 |
200,410 |
2011 |
192,910 |
2012 |
178,650 |
2013 |
180,570 |
2014 |
175,530 |
2015 |
177,210 |
2016 |
166,850 |
2017 |
161,250 |
2018 |
155,220 |
2019 |
153,850 |
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
2,023,810 |
2013 |
1,998,250 |
2014 |
2,001,170 |
2015 |
2,039,670 |
2016 |
2,085,170 |
2017 |
2,106,620 |
2018 |
2,093,110 |
2019 |
2,155,080 |
Cargo and Freight Agents
Year |
Number |
2012 |
78,750 |
2013 |
73,760 |
2014 |
77,480 |
2015 |
81,120 |
2016 |
88,920 |
2017 |
89,920 |
2018 |
92,280 |
2019 |
95,810 |
Cargo and Freight Agents
Year |
Number |
2004 |
70,000 |
2005 |
78,730 |
2006 |
84,340 |
2007 |
81,380 |
2008 |
85,950 |
2009 |
82,440 |
2010 |
81,390 |
2011 |
80,570 |
2012 |
78,750 |
2013 |
73,760 |
2014 |
77,480 |
2015 |
81,120 |
2016 |
88,920 |
2017 |
89,920 |
2018 |
92,280 |
2019 |
95,810 |
Couriers and Messengers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
76,830 |
2013 |
74,060 |
2014 |
71,760 |
2015 |
73,180 |
2016 |
74,120 |
2017 |
76,710 |
2018 |
75,720 |
2019 |
74,720 |
Couriers and Messengers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
111,700 |
2005 |
106,520 |
2006 |
105,070 |
2007 |
100,820 |
2008 |
96,110 |
2009 |
93,460 |
2010 |
85,620 |
2011 |
83,250 |
2012 |
76,830 |
2013 |
74,060 |
2014 |
71,760 |
2015 |
73,180 |
2016 |
74,120 |
2017 |
76,710 |
2018 |
75,720 |
2019 |
74,720 |
Dispatchers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
280,530 |
2013 |
282,130 |
2014 |
286,720 |
2015 |
292,570 |
2016 |
293,080 |
2017 |
293,970 |
2018 |
294,900 |
2019 |
294,680 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Year |
Number |
2004 |
90,930 |
2005 |
94,060 |
2006 |
94,710 |
2007 |
93,670 |
2008 |
96,360 |
2009 |
98,090 |
2010 |
97,740 |
2011 |
97,100 |
2012 |
95,640 |
2013 |
96,860 |
2014 |
96,390 |
2015 |
95,630 |
2016 |
95,170 |
2017 |
95,450 |
2018 |
95,020 |
2019 |
95,320 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Year |
Number |
2004 |
165,910 |
2005 |
172,550 |
2006 |
185,410 |
2007 |
190,190 |
2008 |
193,210 |
2009 |
185,100 |
2010 |
180,540 |
2011 |
182,310 |
2012 |
184,890 |
2013 |
185,270 |
2014 |
190,330 |
2015 |
196,940 |
2016 |
197,910 |
2017 |
198,520 |
2018 |
199,880 |
2019 |
199,360 |
Meter Readers, Utilities
Year |
Number |
2012 |
39,530 |
2013 |
37,950 |
2014 |
36,210 |
2015 |
34,970 |
2016 |
34,070 |
2017 |
33,860 |
2018 |
33,570 |
2019 |
30,450 |
Meter Readers, Utilities
Year |
Number |
2004 |
48,830 |
2005 |
46,920 |
2006 |
45,770 |
2007 |
46,220 |
2008 |
44,730 |
2009 |
42,330 |
2010 |
40,160 |
2011 |
40,630 |
2012 |
39,530 |
2013 |
37,950 |
2014 |
36,210 |
2015 |
34,970 |
2016 |
34,070 |
2017 |
33,860 |
2018 |
33,570 |
2019 |
30,450 |
Postal Service Workers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
509,030 |
2013 |
500,980 |
2014 |
500,990 |
2015 |
504,540 |
2016 |
521,750 |
2017 |
531,750 |
2018 |
525,070 |
2019 |
523,210 |
Postal Service Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
76,870 |
2005 |
78,710 |
2006 |
81,670 |
2007 |
79,500 |
2008 |
78,250 |
2009 |
73,690 |
2010 |
67,320 |
2011 |
65,040 |
2012 |
69,310 |
2013 |
71,910 |
2014 |
71,910 |
2015 |
78,660 |
2016 |
82,030 |
2017 |
82,890 |
2018 |
78,830 |
2019 |
81,170 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
344,050 |
2005 |
347,180 |
2006 |
346,990 |
2007 |
348,070 |
2008 |
354,570 |
2009 |
339,030 |
2010 |
324,990 |
2011 |
315,330 |
2012 |
305,490 |
2013 |
307,490 |
2014 |
307,490 |
2015 |
315,950 |
2016 |
328,950 |
2017 |
336,900 |
2018 |
342,410 |
2019 |
339,650 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Year |
Number |
2004 |
214,400 |
2005 |
208,600 |
2006 |
203,110 |
2007 |
201,430 |
2008 |
185,770 |
2009 |
162,940 |
2010 |
145,690 |
2011 |
139,700 |
2012 |
134,230 |
2013 |
121,580 |
2014 |
121,590 |
2015 |
109,930 |
2016 |
110,770 |
2017 |
111,960 |
2018 |
103,830 |
2019 |
102,390 |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
278,490 |
2013 |
281,930 |
2014 |
297,050 |
2015 |
309,110 |
2016 |
321,780 |
2017 |
336,000 |
2018 |
350,150 |
2019 |
370,380 |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
285,940 |
2005 |
287,980 |
2006 |
286,160 |
2007 |
283,930 |
2008 |
281,660 |
2009 |
274,140 |
2010 |
266,170 |
2011 |
272,910 |
2012 |
278,490 |
2013 |
281,930 |
2014 |
297,050 |
2015 |
309,110 |
2016 |
321,780 |
2017 |
336,000 |
2018 |
350,150 |
2019 |
370,380 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Year |
Number |
2012 |
690,780 |
2013 |
677,450 |
2014 |
661,530 |
2015 |
674,820 |
2016 |
676,990 |
2017 |
671,780 |
2018 |
655,590 |
2019 |
704,910 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
747,270 |
2005 |
759,910 |
2006 |
763,350 |
2007 |
755,790 |
2008 |
760,950 |
2009 |
715,130 |
2010 |
687,850 |
2011 |
687,940 |
2012 |
690,780 |
2013 |
677,450 |
2014 |
661,530 |
2015 |
674,820 |
2016 |
676,990 |
2017 |
671,780 |
2018 |
655,590 |
2019 |
704,910 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Year |
Number |
2012 |
69,870 |
2013 |
69,990 |
2014 |
69,430 |
2015 |
69,360 |
2016 |
74,460 |
2017 |
72,630 |
2018 |
65,830 |
2019 |
60,920 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Year |
Number |
2004 |
83,570 |
2005 |
79,050 |
2006 |
77,520 |
2007 |
76,000 |
2008 |
72,720 |
2009 |
69,890 |
2010 |
66,480 |
2011 |
68,090 |
2012 |
69,870 |
2013 |
69,990 |
2014 |
69,430 |
2015 |
69,360 |
2016 |
74,460 |
2017 |
72,630 |
2018 |
65,830 |
2019 |
60,920 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year |
Number |
2012 |
3,615,090 |
2013 |
3,647,860 |
2014 |
3,649,910 |
2015 |
3,680,630 |
2016 |
3,675,140 |
2017 |
3,613,290 |
2018 |
3,498,130 |
2019 |
3,353,950 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year |
Number |
2012 |
3,615,090 |
2013 |
3,647,860 |
2014 |
3,649,910 |
2015 |
3,680,630 |
2016 |
3,675,140 |
2017 |
3,613,290 |
2018 |
3,498,130 |
2019 |
3,353,950 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Year |
Number |
2004 |
1,422,610 |
2005 |
1,442,040 |
2006 |
1,487,310 |
2007 |
1,517,410 |
2008 |
1,491,520 |
2009 |
1,361,170 |
2010 |
1,132,070 |
2011 |
952,030 |
2012 |
803,040 |
2013 |
755,210 |
2014 |
713,730 |
2015 |
666,490 |
2016 |
631,610 |
2017 |
596,080 |
2018 |
570,530 |
2019 |
542,690 |
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year |
Number |
2004 |
264,070 |
2005 |
265,000 |
2006 |
268,170 |
2007 |
266,180 |
2008 |
257,810 |
2009 |
244,380 |
2010 |
228,700 |
2011 |
220,680 |
2012 |
216,730 |
2013 |
220,680 |
2014 |
212,910 |
2015 |
202,660 |
2016 |
191,200 |
2017 |
185,870 |
2018 |
176,880 |
2019 |
168,140 |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year |
Number |
2004 |
360,850 |
2005 |
381,020 |
2006 |
394,330 |
2007 |
424,670 |
2008 |
454,500 |
2009 |
469,740 |
2010 |
494,650 |
2011 |
502,850 |
2012 |
509,640 |
2013 |
512,970 |
2014 |
516,050 |
2015 |
530,360 |
2016 |
556,820 |
2017 |
576,520 |
2018 |
585,410 |
2019 |
604,780 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Year |
Number |
2004 |
1,743,560 |
2005 |
1,744,380 |
2006 |
1,750,600 |
2007 |
1,832,490 |
2008 |
1,872,070 |
2009 |
1,797,670 |
2010 |
1,841,020 |
2011 |
1,955,570 |
2012 |
2,085,680 |
2013 |
2,159,000 |
2014 |
2,207,220 |
2015 |
2,281,120 |
2016 |
2,295,510 |
2017 |
2,254,820 |
2018 |
2,165,310 |
2019 |
2,038,340 |
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
3,774,870 |
2013 |
3,811,940 |
2014 |
3,867,710 |
2015 |
3,911,350 |
2016 |
3,893,700 |
2017 |
3,873,400 |
2018 |
3,838,420 |
2019 |
3,764,630 |
Data Entry Keyers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
313,590 |
2005 |
296,700 |
2006 |
295,650 |
2007 |
286,540 |
2008 |
272,810 |
2009 |
243,550 |
2010 |
219,530 |
2011 |
211,200 |
2012 |
207,280 |
2013 |
207,660 |
2014 |
205,950 |
2015 |
199,240 |
2016 |
194,810 |
2017 |
180,100 |
2018 |
174,930 |
2019 |
159,930 |
Word Processors and Typists
Year |
Number |
2004 |
168,430 |
2005 |
153,580 |
2006 |
153,530 |
2007 |
139,420 |
2008 |
128,010 |
2009 |
109,470 |
2010 |
101,450 |
2011 |
96,330 |
2012 |
96,560 |
2013 |
88,200 |
2014 |
81,300 |
2015 |
68,660 |
2016 |
67,230 |
2017 |
65,200 |
2018 |
53,130 |
2019 |
47,460 |
Desktop Publishers
Year |
Number |
2012 |
15,960 |
2013 |
14,360 |
2014 |
13,310 |
2015 |
13,240 |
2016 |
13,090 |
2017 |
12,000 |
2018 |
10,740 |
2019 |
8,740 |
Desktop Publishers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
32,790 |
2005 |
29,910 |
2006 |
30,440 |
2007 |
29,320 |
2008 |
26,210 |
2009 |
22,810 |
2010 |
20,060 |
2011 |
18,620 |
2012 |
15,960 |
2013 |
14,360 |
2014 |
13,310 |
2015 |
13,240 |
2016 |
13,090 |
2017 |
12,000 |
2018 |
10,740 |
2019 |
8,740 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Year |
Number |
2004 |
239,250 |
2005 |
239,120 |
2006 |
238,210 |
2007 |
232,700 |
2008 |
237,800 |
2009 |
235,480 |
2010 |
231,570 |
2011 |
218,630 |
2012 |
226,260 |
2013 |
236,160 |
2014 |
252,670 |
2015 |
262,910 |
2016 |
274,350 |
2017 |
277,130 |
2018 |
274,560 |
2019 |
257,000 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Year |
Number |
2004 |
149,700 |
2005 |
148,330 |
2006 |
141,170 |
2007 |
138,990 |
2008 |
137,350 |
2009 |
131,750 |
2010 |
119,960 |
2011 |
115,010 |
2012 |
102,410 |
2013 |
99,140 |
2014 |
99,190 |
2015 |
95,640 |
2016 |
91,530 |
2017 |
85,800 |
2018 |
86,150 |
2019 |
83,580 |
Office Clerks, General
Year |
Number |
2012 |
2,808,100 |
2013 |
2,832,010 |
2014 |
2,889,970 |
2015 |
2,944,420 |
2016 |
2,955,550 |
2017 |
2,967,620 |
2018 |
2,972,930 |
2019 |
2,956,060 |
Office Clerks, General
Year |
Number |
2004 |
2,970,660 |
2005 |
2,997,370 |
2006 |
3,026,710 |
2007 |
2,980,350 |
2008 |
2,906,600 |
2009 |
2,815,240 |
2010 |
2,789,590 |
2011 |
2,828,140 |
2012 |
2,808,100 |
2013 |
2,832,010 |
2014 |
2,889,970 |
2015 |
2,944,420 |
2016 |
2,955,550 |
2017 |
2,967,620 |
2018 |
2,972,930 |
2019 |
2,956,060 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
Year |
Number |
2004 |
97,140 |
2005 |
87,900 |
2006 |
91,810 |
2007 |
87,240 |
2008 |
79,470 |
2009 |
70,230 |
2010 |
66,580 |
2011 |
66,280 |
2012 |
66,820 |
2013 |
66,840 |
2014 |
66,530 |
2015 |
63,290 |
2016 |
58,160 |
2017 |
54,950 |
2018 |
48,580 |
2019 |
45,960 |
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Year |
Number |
2004 |
20,530 |
2005 |
18,070 |
2006 |
16,960 |
2007 |
15,650 |
2008 |
15,300 |
2009 |
14,050 |
2010 |
12,770 |
2011 |
11,270 |
2012 |
11,300 |
2013 |
11,260 |
2014 |
10,500 |
2015 |
10,810 |
2016 |
11,430 |
2017 |
11,420 |
2018 |
9,820 |
2019 |
7,730 |
Statistical Assistants
Year |
Number |
2012 |
14,870 |
2013 |
15,640 |
2014 |
14,110 |
2015 |
13,510 |
2016 |
10,900 |
2017 |
10,110 |
2018 |
11,010 |
2019 |
9,810 |
Statistical Assistants
Year |
Number |
2004 |
18,560 |
2005 |
18,700 |
2006 |
19,680 |
2007 |
19,210 |
2008 |
16,900 |
2009 |
15,900 |
2010 |
15,490 |
2011 |
14,780 |
2012 |
14,870 |
2013 |
15,640 |
2014 |
14,110 |
2015 |
13,510 |
2016 |
10,900 |
2017 |
10,110 |
2018 |
11,010 |
2019 |
9,810 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
Year |
Number |
2004 |
318,430 |
2005 |
287,270 |
2006 |
277,310 |
2007 |
266,220 |
2008 |
272,190 |
2009 |
266,090 |
2012 |
225,310 |
2013 |
240,670 |
2014 |
234,180 |
2015 |
239,630 |
2016 |
216,650 |
2017 |
209,070 |
2018 |
196,570 |
2019 |
188,360 |