Office machine operators, except computer

Detailed Occupation

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2024 Workforce
35.1k
Average Age
40.3
Estimated Job Growth
−15.3%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$32,210
Average Male Salary
$38,750
Average Female Salary
$27,997

About

Office machine operators, except computer are most often employed by the Warehousing & storage industry. The average yearly wage for Office machine operators, except computer was $32,210 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Office machine operators, except computer are Burlington County (North)--Burlington City PUMA, NJ, Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, and Union County (Northeast)--Elizabeth PUMA, NJ. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Office machine operators, except computer are Philadelphia City (West and West Park) PUMA, PA, Des Moines, Lee, Henry & Louisa Counties PUMA, IA, and Rock County PUMA, WI.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Office machine operators, except computer workforce. Office machine operators, except computer workforce in 2024 was 35,110 people, of which 60.8% were women and 39.2% were men. Office machine operators, except computer are paid most in River Valley Regional Commission (West Central)--Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties PUMA, GA but are relatively concentrated in Philadelphia City (West and West Park) PUMA, PA.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
13,756
Male Workforce
± 2.88k
21,354
Female Workforce
± 3.59k

The Office machine operators, except computer workforce in 2024 was 35,110 people (60.8% women and 39.2% men). This implies an average annual growth of −6.45% between 2014 (37,529) and 2024 (35,110).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Office machine operators, except computer.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Maine ($55,222), Nebraska ($54,749), and Louisiana ($51,867).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$32,210
AVERAGE WAGE
#402 in the ranking (2014)
$69,878
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Office machine operators, except computer earned an average of $32,210, $37,667 less than the average national salary of $69,878

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.396
WAGE GINI

In 2024, Office machine operators, except computer had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.396, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Office machine operators, except computer (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Office machine operators, except computer and on wages for those in the field. Warehousing & storage is the industry that employs the most Office machine operators, except computer, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Office machine operators, except computer, by average wage, is Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($167,916).

Occupations by Industries

Metric
Value
35.1k
2024 Workforce
± 4,600
−5.45%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 19.3%

This graphic shows the share of Office machine operators, except computer employed by various industries. Warehousing & storage employs the largest share of Office machine operators, except computer at 33.7%, followed by Warehouse clubs, supercenters, & other general merchandise retailers with 32% and Business support services with 18.4%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Office machine operators, except computer in the US. The workforce of Office machine operators, except computer in 2024 was 35,110 people, with 60.8% woman, and 39.2% men. The average age of male Office machine operators, except computer in the workforce is 39.9 and of female Office machine operators, except computer is 40.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Office machine operators, except computer is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Office machine operators, except computer in 2024 was 35,110 people, with 60.8% woman, and 39.2% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (6,177 people), 25 to 29 years (3,677  people), and 55 to 59 years (3,607 people). Among them they concentrated 38.7% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 27.3% of Office machine operators, except computer workers were Hispanic and 72.7% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (55.2%), Puerto Rican (11.7)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (7.33)%

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Races

In 2024, 43.6% of the Office machine operators, except computer workforce were White, of which 60.7% were women and 39.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (21.5%) and Two or More Races (13.2%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Office machine operators, except computer from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Office machine operators, except computer is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Human Sciences.

Among the necessary skills for Office machine operators, except computer, Speaking stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Office machine operators, except computer need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance.

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 Office machine operators, except computer in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (1,056 people), Education (640 people), and Biology (450 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Office machine operators, except computer workers were High School or Equivalent (12,042 people), Some college (9,910 people), and Bachelors Degree (4,472 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Office machine operators, except computer from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Office machine operators, except computer need many skills, but most especially Speaking, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but Office Machine Operators, Except Computer are expected to see a growth of −15.3% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

−15.3%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
3.07%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Office machine operators, except computer. This profession is expected to grow less than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.

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