Office machine operators, except computer

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Total Workforce

28.4k

Average Age

Average Salary

$27,778

Average Male Salary

$34,469

Average Female Salary

$23,241

About

Office machine operators, except computer are most often employed by the Office supplies & stationery stores industry. The average yearly wage for Office machine operators, except computer was $27,778 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Office machine operators, except computer by wage are Merchandise displayers and window trimmers, Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, and Dietetic technicians and ophthalmic medical technicians.

Office machine operators, except computer are part of the Office & Administrative Support Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of office & administrative support workers, Switchboard operators, including answering service, Telephone operators, Communications equipment operators, all other, Bill & account collectors, and 45 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Office machine operators, except computer are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Office machine operators, except computer are .

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Office machine operators, except computer and on wages and locations for those in the field. Office supplies & stationery stores 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 Postal Service. Office machine operators, except computer are paid most in Queens Village, Cambria Heights & Rosedale PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in false.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$27,778

AVERAGE SALARY

± $2,910

In 2018, Office machine operators, except computer earned an average of $27,778, $26,110 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers make somewhat more than Office machine operators, except computer while Merchandise displayers and window trimmers make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Office machine operators, except computer as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.343

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Office machine operators, except computer had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.343, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Office machine operators, except computer.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Office machine operators, except computer

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Office machine operators, except computer.

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Office machine operators, except computer, by number of employees, are Office supplies & stationery stores, Banking & related activities, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Office machine operators, except computer, by average wage, are Postal Service, Postal Service, Other administrative & other support services, Printing & related support activities, Printing & related support activities, and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers.

Industries by Share

28.4k

2018 Workforce

± 4,139

-27.1%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 26.2%

The number of people employed as Office machine operators, except computer has been declining at a rate of -27.1%, from 38,973 people in 2017 to 28,430 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Office machine operators, except computer employed by various industries. Office supplies & stationery stores employs the largest share of Office machine operators, except computer at 9.34%, followed by Banking & related activities with 9.05% and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 5.28%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Office machine operators, except computer in the US. The average age of male Office machine operators, except computer in the workforce is 41.5 and of female Office machine operators, except computer is 42.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Office machine operators, except computer is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

11.5k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 2,631

16.9k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 3,195

59.6% of Office machine operators, except computer are Female, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Office machine operators, except computer.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Office machine operators, except computer

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

59.5% of Office machine operators, except computer are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 13.5% of Office machine operators, except computer, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Office machine operators, except computer.

Age by Gender

41.5

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 3.46

42.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 2.92

The median age of Office machine operators, except computer is 42, and Male employees are generally 0.681 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

Education

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 a relatively high number of Office machine operators, except computer hold a major in Business.

Majors

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

MOST COMMON MAJORS

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MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

Skills

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, and Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Office machine operators, except computer need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance, Repairing, and Equipment Selection.