Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2015 994,160
2016 989,900
2017 988,310

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Year Number
2015 80,460
2016 80,110
2017 79,700

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

Year Number
2015 4,450
2016 3,590
2017 3,200

Telephone Operators

Year Number
2015 440
2016 480
2017 490

Communications Equipment Operators, All Other

Year Number
2015 0
2016 50
2017 50

Bill and Account Collectors

Year Number
2015 8,240
2016 7,720
2017 7,590

Billing and Posting Clerks

Year Number
2015 24,570
2016 23,870
2017 25,750

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Year Number
2015 78,420
2016 76,210
2017 72,540

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Year Number
2015 6,980
2016 6,610
2017 6,480

Procurement Clerks

Year Number
2015 2,970
2016 2,990
2017 2,940

Tellers

Year Number
2015 21,460
2016 20,160
2017 18,690

Financial Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2015 2,300
2016 1,810
2017 1,830

Brokerage Clerks

Year Number
2015 9,460
2016 7,270
2017 6,300

Correspondence Clerks

Year Number
2015 190
2016 160
2017 140

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

Year Number
2015 4,700
2016 4,720
2017 4,670

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

Year Number
2015 1,630
2016 1,650
2017 1,430

Customer Service Representatives

Year Number
2015 103,680
2016 104,430
2017 107,810

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

Year Number
2015 5,210
2016 5,210
2017 4,970

File Clerks

Year Number
2015 9,370
2016 8,980
2017 7,930

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Year Number
2015 5,940
2016 6,970
2017 6,190

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

Year Number
2015 10,610
2016 10,370
2017 10,470

Library Assistants, Clerical

Year Number
2015 4,360
2016 4,390
2017 3,700

Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Year Number
2015 5,720
2016 4,770
2017 5,400

New Accounts Clerks

Year Number
2015 1,080
2016 700
2017 560

Order Clerks

Year Number
2015 6,510
2016 6,020
2017 5,560

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Year Number
2015 7,040
2016 7,850
2017 7,880

Receptionists and Information Clerks

Year Number
2015 66,800
2016 69,930
2017 71,990

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Year Number
2015 10,100
2016 10,460
2017 8,790

Information and Record Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2015 4,720
2016 3,860
2017 3,810

Cargo and Freight Agents

Year Number
2015 4,790
2016 5,810
2017 5,850

Couriers and Messengers

Year Number
2015 4,660
2016 4,880
2017 6,460

Public Safety Telecommunicators

Year Number
2015 2,710
2016 2,720
2017 2,630

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

Year Number
2015 9,240
2016 9,130
2017 10,080

Meter Readers, Utilities

Year Number
2015 1,430
2016 1,350
2017 1,140

Postal Service Clerks

Year Number
2015 3,920
2016 4,020
2017 4,040

Postal Service Mail Carriers

Year Number
2015 15,070
2016 15,890
2017 15,890

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2015 9,280
2016 9,500
2017 9,720

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Year Number
2015 16,100
2016 18,310
2017 21,120

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Year Number
2015 28,340
2016 26,290
2017 24,020

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Year Number
2015 1,580
2016 1,730
2017 2,080

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2015 60,580
2016 64,950
2017 67,510

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2015 13,830
2016 12,730
2017 13,050

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2015 11,090
2016 10,630
2017 10,260

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Year Number
2015 125,360
2016 128,950
2017 126,900

Data Entry Keyers

Year Number
2015 10,350
2016 10,820
2017 9,860

Word Processors and Typists

Year Number
2015 5,380
2016 5,500
2017 7,000

Desktop Publishers

Year Number
2015 670
2016 740
2017 740

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Year Number
2015 6,250
2016 7,840
2017 7,560

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

Year Number
2015 5,750
2016 6,040
2017 5,460

Office Clerks, General

Year Number
2015 146,570
2016 139,320
2017 139,460

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

Year Number
2015 4,370
2016 3,780
2017 3,750

Proofreaders and Copy Markers

Year Number
2015 1,160
2016 1,290
2017 1,410

Statistical Assistants

Year Number
2015 510
2016 570
2017 430

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 17,760
2016 15,770
2017 15,030