Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 62,350
2006 59,220
2007 56,790
2008 58,110
2009 57,260
2010 53,800
2011 53,970
2012 51,660
2013 49,160
2014 49,710
2015 51,300
2016 54,720
2017 52,470

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Year Number
2005 3,950
2006 3,720
2007 3,670
2008 3,800
2009 3,830
2010 3,910
2011 4,380
2012 4,230
2013 4,220
2014 4,110
2015 4,190
2016 4,380
2017 4,210

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

Year Number
2005 520
2006 380
2007 340
2008 370
2009 340
2010 260
2011 190
2012 150
2013 270
2014 210
2015 210
2016 120
2017 180

Telephone Operators

Year Number
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40

Bill and Account Collectors

Year Number
2005 3,150
2006 2,010
2007 1,860
2008 2,200
2009 2,300
2010 1,770
2011 1,240
2012 990
2013 1,180
2014 1,010
2015 820
2016 940
2017 960

Billing and Posting Clerks

Year Number
2005 1,590
2006 1,560
2007 1,510
2008 1,730
2009 1,770
2010 1,860
2011 1,640
2012 1,630
2013 1,770
2014 1,840
2015 1,790
2016 1,490
2017 1,710

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Year Number
2005 4,730
2006 4,660
2007 4,910
2008 4,860
2009 4,680
2010 4,510
2011 4,580
2012 4,630
2013 4,260
2014 4,780
2015 5,280
2016 6,360
2017 5,840

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Year Number
2005 480
2006 450
2007 420
2008 390
2009 300
2010 310
2011 360
2012 420
2013 420
2014 370
2015 300
2016 450
2017 400

Procurement Clerks

Year Number
2005 180
2006 230
2007 280
2008 200
2009 200
2010 160
2011 170
2012 130
2013 140
2014 150
2015 180
2016 150
2017 140

Tellers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 1,290
2007 1,170
2008 1,110
2009 1,540
2010 1,580
2011 1,620
2012 1,830
2013 1,860
2014 1,740
2015 1,270
2016 1,090
2017 1,260

Financial Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2012 200
2013 230
2014 0
2015 190
2016 210
2017 210

Brokerage Clerks

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 200
2008 210
2009 140
2010 140
2011 140
2012 100
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Correspondence Clerks

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90
2010 0
2011 0
2012 110

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

Year Number
2005 190
2006 210
2007 0
2008 150
2009 190
2010 420
2011 450
2012 450
2013 440
2014 440
2015 460
2016 450
2017 460

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

Year Number
2005 810
2007 0
2008 0
2009 660
2010 0
2011 1,070
2012 1,120
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 1,140
2017 1,030

Customer Service Representatives

Year Number
2005 8,340
2006 7,170
2007 6,690
2008 6,830
2009 7,740
2010 6,790
2011 6,450
2012 5,750
2013 5,690
2014 5,560
2015 5,780
2016 7,870
2017 7,000

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2009 70
2012 90
2013 130
2014 160
2015 140
2016 130
2017 140

File Clerks

Year Number
2005 590
2006 570
2007 650
2008 640
2009 650
2010 610
2011 580
2012 600
2013 460
2014 490
2015 420
2016 400
2017 440

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Year Number
2005 250
2006 250
2007 250
2008 280
2009 330
2010 320
2011 360
2012 350
2013 290
2014 320
2015 260
2016 290
2017 290

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

Year Number
2005 0
2006 470
2007 420
2008 400
2009 430
2010 460
2011 420
2012 350
2013 380
2014 450
2015 500
2016 500
2017 490

Library Assistants, Clerical

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 130
2008 290
2009 260
2010 220
2011 320
2012 300
2013 340
2014 340
2015 350
2016 360
2017 380

Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Year Number
2005 430
2006 890
2007 1,000
2008 1,160
2009 990
2010 960
2011 1,200
2012 1,000
2013 1,040
2014 790
2015 1,100
2016 800
2017 560

New Accounts Clerks

Year Number
2005 0
2006 320
2007 260
2008 300
2009 310
2010 270
2011 200
2012 160
2013 160
2014 180
2015 150
2016 180
2017 270

Order Clerks

Year Number
2005 510
2006 420
2007 500
2008 910
2009 670
2010 450
2011 360
2012 340
2013 330
2014 330
2015 340
2016 340
2017 260

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Year Number
2005 510
2006 360
2007 360
2008 290
2009 290
2010 250
2011 240
2012 250
2013 250
2014 330
2015 410
2016 520
2017 420

Receptionists and Information Clerks

Year Number
2005 2,830
2006 2,840
2007 2,790
2008 2,840
2009 2,790
2010 2,580
2011 2,260
2012 2,070
2013 1,930
2014 2,030
2015 2,060
2016 2,080
2017 1,960

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Year Number
2005 70
2006 0
2007 160
2008 130
2009 90
2011 50
2012 60
2013 40
2014 40

Information and Record Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 400
2009 300
2010 210
2011 250
2012 260
2013 260
2014 220
2015 270
2016 270
2017 290

Cargo and Freight Agents

Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 40
2014 100
2015 120
2016 120
2017 80

Couriers and Messengers

Year Number
2005 230
2006 300
2007 360
2008 390
2009 290
2010 140
2011 190
2012 220
2013 270
2014 180

Public Safety Telecommunicators

Year Number
2005 180
2006 200
2007 200
2008 240
2009 210
2010 210
2011 150
2014 230
2015 260
2016 270
2017 230

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

Year Number
2005 330
2006 330
2007 370
2008 520
2009 670
2010 780
2011 510
2012 510
2013 440
2014 520
2015 550
2016 520
2017 450

Meter Readers, Utilities

Year Number
2005 140
2006 110
2007 100
2008 110
2009 160
2010 120
2011 130
2012 70
2013 80
2014 90
2015 70
2016 30
2017 60

Postal Service Clerks

Year Number
2005 220
2006 210
2007 200
2008 190
2009 190
2010 180
2011 180
2012 180
2013 180
2014 180
2015 200
2016 210
2017 200

Postal Service Mail Carriers

Year Number
2005 810
2006 800
2007 800
2008 850
2009 810
2010 770
2011 750
2012 720
2013 730
2014 730
2015 750
2016 760
2017 830

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2005 610
2006 600
2007 620
2008 550
2009 470
2010 440
2011 410
2012 390
2013 400
2014 400
2015 440
2016 430
2017 430

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Year Number
2005 710
2006 780
2007 720
2008 700
2009 550
2010 650
2011 550
2012 590
2013 500
2014 350
2015 380
2016 570
2017 710

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Year Number
2005 1,670
2006 1,480
2007 1,610
2008 1,720
2009 1,670
2010 1,380
2011 1,630
2012 1,750
2013 1,720
2014 1,520
2015 3,080
2016 2,730
2017 2,440

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Year Number
2005 120
2006 130
2007 100
2008 60
2009 110
2010 110
2011 120
2012 110
2013 90
2014 70
2015 60
2016 170
2017 180

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2005 5,240
2006 5,710
2007 4,360
2008 4,260
2009 3,150
2010 2,360
2011 1,750
2012 1,270
2013 990
2014 1,090
2015 1,160
2016 1,160
2017 1,070

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2005 1,040
2006 1,070
2007 1,040
2008 1,020
2009 1,000
2010 1,050
2011 990
2012 1,150
2013 1,040
2014 1,170
2015 1,020
2016 770
2017 740

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2005 1,300
2006 1,550
2007 1,640
2008 1,830
2009 2,170
2010 2,990
2011 3,220
2012 3,150
2013 3,050
2014 3,130
2015 3,120
2016 2,950
2017 3,020

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

Year Number
2005 3,560
2006 3,910
2007 5,130
2008 4,750
2009 4,310
2010 4,290
2011 5,000
2012 5,270
2013 5,340
2014 5,640
2015 5,890
2016 5,770
2017 5,550

Data Entry Keyers

Year Number
2005 760
2006 800
2007 770
2008 940
2009 860
2010 780
2011 760
2012 640
2013 720
2014 890
2015 900
2016 790
2017 660

Word Processors and Typists

Year Number
2005 330
2006 350
2007 320
2008 270
2009 250
2010 200
2011 170
2012 110
2013 100
2014 110
2015 90
2016 110
2017 110

Desktop Publishers

Year Number
2008 40
2009 30
2010 40
2011 40
2015 0

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Year Number
2005 690
2006 520
2007 740
2008 730
2009 710
2010 680
2011 730
2012 830
2013 750
2014 650
2015 550
2016 680
2017 840

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

Year Number
2005 640
2006 570
2007 420
2008 410
2009 300
2010 370
2011 410
2012 490
2013 360
2014 450
2015 350
2016 340
2017 320

Office Clerks, General

Year Number
2005 13,780
2006 11,210
2007 9,270
2008 8,390
2009 7,920
2010 7,620
2011 6,910
2012 5,720
2013 5,260
2014 5,340
2015 5,020
2016 5,040
2017 4,950

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

Year Number
2005 140
2006 170
2007 180
2008 220
2009 160
2010 280
2011 320
2012 360
2013 440
2014 480
2015 480
2016 410
2017 350

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 550
2006 420
2007 230
2008 390
2009 310
2012 560
2013 610
2014 460
2015 300
2016 330
2017 350