Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers

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2024 Workforce

733k

Average Age

41.6

Average Salary

$52,022

Average Male Salary

$60,351

Average Female Salary

$49,249

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Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers was $52,022 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers are Denton County (North & West)--Denton City (Outer) PUMA, TX, Orange County (Southeast) PUMA, FL, and St. Louis City (South) PUMA, MO. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers are Philadelphia City (North Delaware) PUMA, PA, Capital Region Planning Commission 1--Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA, and Ramsey County--St. Paul City (Northwest) PUMA, MN.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workforce. Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workforce in 2024 was 732,888 people, of which 75% were women and 25% were men.

Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers are paid most in NYC-Manhattan Community District 4--Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Philadelphia City (North Delaware) PUMA, PA.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

183,067

Male Workforce

± 10.5k

549,821

Female Workforce

± 18.2k

The Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workforce in 2024 was 732,888 people (75% women and 25% men). This implies an average annual growth of 30% between 2014 (563,594) and 2024 (732,888).

Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($66,736), Hawaii ($61,639), and Maryland ($61,573).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$52,022

AVERAGE WAGE

#294 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers earned an average of $52,022, $17,855 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.318

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.318, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers and on wages for those in the field. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers, by average wage, is Petroleum refining ($129,177).

Occupations by Industries

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Value

733k

2024 Workforce

± 20,968

12%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 3.72%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers employed by various industries. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals employs the largest share of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers at 34.3%, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 33.7% and Elementary & secondary schools with 16.4%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers in 2024 was 732,888 people, with 75% woman, and 25% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers in the workforce is 40 and of female Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers is 42.1, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers in 2024 was 732,888 people, with 75% woman, and 25% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (106,864 people), 30 to 34 years (97,342 people), and 35 to 39 years (84,043 people). Among them they concentrated 39.3% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 17.8% of Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workers were Hispanic and 82.2% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (53.7%), Puerto Rican (13.6)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (4.98)%

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Races

In 2024, 62.8% of the Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workforce were White, of which 75.6% were women and 24.4% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (14%) and Two or More Races (11.5%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Human Sciences.

Among the necessary skills for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers need more than the average amount of Programming.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (62,055 people), Psychology (27,107 people), and Social Sciences (26,539 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workers were Bachelors Degree (229,444 people), Some college (186,517 people), and High School or Equivalent (126,747 people).

The graphic shows the Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous office & administrative support workers, including desktop publishers need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening.