Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in North Dakota

Occupation group

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2004 48,640
2005 49,810
2006 51,400
2007 53,180
2008 54,430
2009 52,510
2010 52,820
2011 52,040
2012 53,540
2013 55,130
2014 56,180
2015 57,440
2016 54,110
2017 52,440
2018 50,790
2019 50,920

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Year Number
2004 2,500
2005 2,650
2006 2,810
2007 2,990
2008 3,010
2009 2,930
2010 2,670
2011 2,760
2012 2,910
2013 3,150
2014 3,440
2015 3,600
2016 3,170
2017 3,140
2018 2,860
2019 2,630

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

Year Number
2004 350
2005 410
2006 680
2007 480
2008 560
2009 430
2010 390
2011 430
2012 420
2013 410
2014 270
2015 170
2016 120
2017 90
2018 100
2019 120

Telephone Operators

Year Number
2007 140

Communications Equipment Operators, All Other

Year Number
2019 50

Bill and Account Collectors

Year Number
2004 850
2005 940
2006 800
2007 860
2008 700
2009 0
2010 1,440
2011 1,360
2012 880
2013 630
2014 610
2015 570
2016 400
2017 370
2018 430
2019 460

Billing and Posting Clerks

Year Number
2004 860
2005 1,010
2006 990
2007 1,040
2008 1,160
2009 1,160
2010 1,330
2011 1,280
2012 1,450
2013 1,230
2014 950
2015 930
2016 900
2017 760
2018 680
2019 550

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Year Number
2004 5,910
2005 5,790
2006 5,970
2007 6,210
2008 6,440
2009 6,650
2010 6,830
2011 7,540
2012 8,450
2013 8,100
2014 7,480
2015 7,110
2016 6,340
2017 5,930
2018 5,150
2019 5,010

Gambling Cage Workers

Year Number
2004 40
2005 0
2007 80
2008 70
2009 80
2010 120
2011 110
2012 130
2013 60
2014 80
2015 70
2016 100
2017 60
2018 60
2019 80

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Year Number
2004 500
2005 510
2006 420
2007 390
2008 410
2009 420
2010 410
2011 410
2012 450
2013 430
2014 570
2015 620
2016 650
2017 410
2018 360
2019 310

Procurement Clerks

Year Number
2004 200
2005 250
2006 220
2007 250
2008 220
2009 230
2010 220
2011 180
2012 180
2013 220
2014 360
2015 440
2016 350
2017 240
2018 110
2019 90

Tellers

Year Number
2004 1,860
2005 1,990
2006 2,150
2007 2,310
2008 2,480
2009 2,550
2010 2,400
2011 2,160
2012 2,080
2013 1,890
2014 1,740
2015 1,620
2016 1,620
2017 1,670
2018 1,870
2019 2,000

Financial Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2012 0
2013 70
2014 60
2015 40
2016 60
2017 80
2018 70

Brokerage Clerks

Year Number
2004 40
2005 50
2006 60
2007 60
2008 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 30
2014 60
2015 60
2016 90
2017 80
2018 60
2019 80

Correspondence Clerks

Year Number
2004 0
2007 120
2008 70
2010 80
2011 60
2012 70
2013 60

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

Year Number
2004 230
2005 220
2006 200
2007 190
2008 190
2009 190
2010 260
2011 250
2012 270
2013 260
2014 290
2015 290
2016 330
2017 340
2018 460
2019 470

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

Year Number
2004 220
2005 280
2006 190
2007 220
2008 250
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 180
2013 220
2014 210
2015 240
2016 250
2017 210
2018 210
2019 200

Customer Service Representatives

Year Number
2004 4,010
2005 4,180
2006 4,430
2007 4,910
2008 5,760
2009 5,500
2010 5,090
2011 4,520
2012 4,700
2013 5,170
2014 6,780
2015 6,930
2016 6,480
2017 5,930
2018 6,110
2019 6,610

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

Year Number
2004 360
2005 390
2006 380
2007 360
2008 370
2009 360
2010 380
2011 360
2012 420
2013 450
2014 460
2015 420
2016 380
2017 390
2018 340
2019 280

File Clerks

Year Number
2004 460
2005 350
2006 610
2007 600
2008 640
2009 590
2010 490
2011 410
2012 320
2013 280
2014 240
2015 180
2016 230
2017 210
2018 230
2019 140

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Year Number
2004 880
2005 910
2006 920
2007 1,020
2008 1,060
2009 990
2010 1,050
2011 1,040
2012 1,160
2013 1,260
2014 1,500
2015 1,860
2016 1,840
2017 1,750
2018 1,490
2019 1,460

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

Year Number
2004 310
2005 470
2006 510
2007 520
2008 470
2009 480
2010 420
2011 310
2012 250
2013 190
2014 140
2015 120
2016 270
2017 220
2018 320
2019 280

Library Assistants, Clerical

Year Number
2004 70
2005 100
2006 130
2007 190
2008 130
2009 90
2010 70
2011 120
2012 100
2013 120
2014 90
2015 110
2016 110
2017 170
2018 150
2019 100

Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Year Number
2004 470
2005 420
2006 560
2007 450
2008 580
2009 630
2010 700
2011 580
2012 450
2013 420
2014 450
2015 530
2016 670
2017 710
2018 770
2019 860

New Accounts Clerks

Year Number
2004 320
2005 170
2006 140
2007 120
2008 100
2009 110
2010 100
2011 100
2012 80
2013 130
2014 120
2015 110
2016 180
2017 240
2018 380
2019 270

Order Clerks

Year Number
2004 540
2005 420
2006 410
2007 430
2008 440
2009 350
2010 300
2011 200
2012 420
2013 420
2014 530
2015 510
2016 320
2017 240
2018 120
2019 130

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Year Number
2004 300
2005 320
2006 290
2007 280
2008 320
2009 400
2010 420
2011 430
2012 380
2013 430
2014 380
2015 410
2016 350
2017 300
2018 250
2019 230

Receptionists and Information Clerks

Year Number
2004 2,610
2005 2,710
2006 2,810
2007 2,650
2008 2,770
2009 2,660
2010 2,700
2011 2,780
2012 2,880
2013 2,790
2014 2,530
2015 2,190
2016 1,800
2017 1,700
2018 1,570
2019 1,470

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Year Number
2007 390
2008 390
2009 380
2013 70
2014 50
2016 0
2017 100
2018 180
2019 380

Information and Record Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2004 690
2005 720
2006 580
2007 670
2008 510
2009 460
2010 360
2011 360
2012 380
2013 430
2014 440
2015 490
2016 450
2017 430
2018 350
2019 330

Cargo and Freight Agents

Year Number
2004 150
2005 160
2007 170
2008 240
2009 310
2010 240
2011 240
2012 190
2013 170
2014 140
2015 150
2016 110
2017 140
2018 170
2019 190

Couriers and Messengers

Year Number
2004 140
2005 160
2006 130
2007 100
2008 220
2009 180
2010 200
2011 50
2012 40
2013 60
2014 140
2015 210
2016 250
2017 180
2018 160
2019 0

Public Safety Telecommunicators

Year Number
2004 160
2005 170
2006 160
2007 160
2008 230
2009 200
2010 200
2011 190
2012 180
2013 160
2014 140
2015 110
2016 160
2017 150
2018 180
2019 290

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

Year Number
2004 580
2005 490
2006 470
2007 370
2008 420
2009 590
2010 790
2011 780
2012 770
2013 810
2014 950
2015 1,090
2016 950
2017 990
2018 970
2019 760

Meter Readers, Utilities

Year Number
2004 0
2005 160
2006 0
2007 80
2008 70
2009 80
2010 80
2011 60
2012 90
2013 100
2014 100
2015 90
2016 90
2017 110
2018 90
2019 50

Postal Service Clerks

Year Number
2004 170
2005 170
2006 180
2007 170
2008 170
2009 160
2010 140
2011 120
2012 130
2013 300
2014 300
2015 380
2016 390
2017 400
2018 370
2019 370

Postal Service Mail Carriers

Year Number
2004 940
2005 940
2006 930
2007 940
2008 940
2009 880
2010 860
2011 860
2012 850
2013 850
2014 850
2015 840
2016 910
2017 910
2018 950
2019 910

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2004 640
2005 630
2006 630
2007 620
2008 560
2009 510
2010 460
2011 440
2012 440
2013 380
2014 380
2015 310
2016 340
2017 350
2018 320
2019 320

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Year Number
2004 330
2005 280
2006 320
2007 310
2008 370
2009 390
2010 410
2011 450
2012 560
2013 730
2014 880
2015 1,040
2016 940
2017 870
2018 760
2019 610

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Year Number
2004 1,620
2005 1,500
2006 1,530
2007 1,540
2008 1,470
2009 1,260
2010 1,110
2011 1,110
2012 1,410
2013 1,520
2014 1,540
2015 1,720
2016 1,410
2017 1,310
2018 1,140
2019 1,190

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Year Number
2004 130
2005 200
2006 200
2007 200
2008 180
2009 180
2010 160
2011 150
2012 220
2013 260
2014 280
2015 220
2016 170
2017 120
2018 110
2019 180

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2004 2,990
2005 3,130
2006 3,560
2007 3,630
2008 3,910
2009 3,650
2010 3,170
2011 2,700
2012 2,730
2013 2,980
2014 2,800
2015 2,300
2016 1,770
2017 1,460
2018 1,150
2019 560

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2004 540
2005 690
2006 590
2007 640
2008 590
2009 580
2010 580
2011 470
2012 420
2013 310
2014 330
2015 320
2016 290
2017 300
2018 320
2019 290

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2004 780
2005 690
2006 660
2007 740
2008 800
2009 630
2010 650
2011 620
2012 520
2013 480
2014 560
2015 530
2016 840
2017 1,000
2018 1,350
2019 1,510

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

Year Number
2004 4,310
2005 3,560
2006 3,590
2007 3,260
2008 3,310
2009 2,880
2010 3,060
2011 3,560
2012 4,050
2013 5,030
2014 6,240
2015 7,310
2016 7,570
2017 6,830
2018 6,560
2019 6,370

Data Entry Keyers

Year Number
2004 1,340
2005 1,050
2006 890
2007 910
2008 880
2009 980
2010 950
2011 670
2012 650
2013 660
2014 740
2015 560
2016 480
2017 330
2018 300
2019 360

Word Processors and Typists

Year Number
2004 290
2005 170
2006 300
2007 250
2008 200
2009 200
2010 190
2011 270
2012 160
2013 130
2014 80
2015 110
2016 190

Desktop Publishers

Year Number
2004 70
2005 110
2006 130
2007 120
2008 120
2009 110
2010 130
2011 110
2012 50
2013 50
2014 60
2015 100
2016 70
2017 50

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Year Number
2004 700
2005 640
2006 630
2007 790
2008 790
2009 860
2010 800
2011 1,260
2012 960
2013 950
2014 0
2015 440
2016 400
2017 750
2018 880
2019 840

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

Year Number
2004 210
2005 260
2006 260
2007 210
2008 120
2009 130
2010 180
2011 220
2012 250
2013 230
2014 210
2015 180
2016 180
2017 240
2018 190
2019 190

Office Clerks, General

Year Number
2004 7,790
2005 9,170
2006 9,690
2007 9,780
2008 9,300
2009 9,640
2010 9,670
2011 9,450
2012 9,410
2013 9,710
2014 9,320
2015 9,380
2016 8,620
2017 9,640
2018 9,420
2019 10,740

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

Year Number
2004 50
2005 120
2006 120
2007 100
2008 80
2009 80
2010 110
2011 100
2012 110
2013 130
2014 160
2015 170
2016 170
2017 160
2018 140
2019 80

Proofreaders and Copy Markers

Year Number
2009 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 50
2015 30

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 130
2005 100
2006 170
2007 160
2008 320
2009 350
2012 260
2013 160
2014 150
2015 230
2016 350
2017 380
2018 580
2019 520