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Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in Alaska

Occupation group

Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year Number
2004 46,910
2005 47,680
2006 46,790
2007 45,590
2008 46,620
2009 47,970
2010 47,890
2011 49,530
2012 49,420
2013 50,040
2014 49,270
2015 49,690
2016 47,900
2017 46,610
2018 46,680
2019 46,130

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Year Number
2004 2,970
2005 3,090
2006 2,890
2007 2,640
2008 2,710
2009 2,740
2010 3,210
2011 3,450
2012 3,550
2013 3,530
2014 3,250
2015 3,320
2016 3,170
2017 3,160
2018 3,660
2019 3,930

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
Year Number
2004 250
2005 280
2006 300
2007 240
2008 280
2009 280
2010 250
2011 220
2012 170
2013 190
2014 170
2015 180
2016 160
2017 100
2018 60
2019 100

Telephone Operators
Year Number
2005 270
2006 0
2007 200

Communications Equipment Operators, All Other
Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 0

Bill and Account Collectors
Year Number
2004 590
2005 640
2006 740
2007 640
2008 630
2009 630
2010 680
2011 570
2012 500
2013 440
2014 450
2015 400
2016 360
2017 390
2018 360
2019 480

Billing and Posting Clerks
Year Number
2004 1,220
2005 1,020
2006 1,190
2007 1,110
2008 1,170
2009 1,250
2010 1,230
2011 1,250
2012 1,190
2013 1,290
2014 1,300
2015 1,230
2016 1,190
2017 1,090
2018 1,100
2019 1,090

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Year Number
2004 4,900
2005 4,920
2006 5,110
2007 4,290
2008 4,440
2009 4,350
2010 4,350
2011 4,590
2012 4,340
2013 4,660
2014 4,810
2015 5,020
2016 4,670
2017 4,300
2018 4,370
2019 4,140

Gambling Cage Workers
Year Number
2017 30
2019 30

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Year Number
2004 650
2005 610
2006 640
2007 680
2008 690
2009 710
2010 810
2011 810
2012 670
2013 560
2014 530
2015 520
2016 430
2017 380
2018 450
2019 330

Procurement Clerks
Year Number
2004 290
2005 280
2006 310
2007 240
2008 270
2009 330
2010 300
2011 280
2012 260
2013 270
2014 290
2015 290
2016 260
2017 280
2018 240
2019 230

Tellers
Year Number
2004 1,090
2005 970
2006 1,050
2007 1,180
2008 1,150
2009 1,250
2010 1,240
2011 1,280
2012 1,330
2013 1,340
2014 1,280
2015 1,380
2016 1,290
2017 1,400
2018 1,240
2019 1,090

Financial Clerks, All Other
Year Number
2012 230
2013 280
2014 320
2015 240
2016 280
2017 270
2018 230
2019 190

Brokerage Clerks
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 40
2008 0
2010 0
2011 70
2012 110
2013 80
2014 60
2015 70
2016 60
2017 70
2018 40
2019 40

Correspondence Clerks
Year Number
2011 40

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Year Number
2004 480
2005 540
2006 230
2007 270
2008 240
2009 250
2010 300
2011 310
2012 300
2013 560
2014 540
2015 560
2016 580
2017 590
2018 600
2019 590

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Year Number
2004 60
2005 50
2006 30
2007 30
2012 30
2013 60
2014 50
2015 60
2016 40

Customer Service Representatives
Year Number
2004 2,100
2005 2,330
2006 2,660
2007 2,640
2008 2,700
2009 2,690
2010 2,720
2011 2,600
2012 2,710
2013 2,580
2014 3,040
2015 3,290
2016 3,660
2017 3,260
2018 3,690
2019 3,420

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Year Number
2004 560
2005 570
2006 600
2007 130
2008 130
2009 140
2010 140
2011 460
2012 470
2013 470
2014 440
2015 490
2016 500
2017 540
2018 500
2019 480

File Clerks
Year Number
2004 480
2005 460
2006 450
2007 570
2008 580
2009 600
2010 380
2011 440
2012 450
2013 420
2014 390
2015 460
2016 420
2017 440
2018 310
2019 360

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Year Number
2004 960
2005 1,160
2006 920
2007 980
2008 1,130
2009 1,030
2010 840
2011 810
2012 890
2013 920
2014 920
2015 1,010
2016 1,040
2017 930
2018 950
2019 1,070

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Year Number
2004 340
2005 370
2006 350
2007 210
2008 150
2009 160
2010 200
2011 170
2012 80
2013 100
2014 100
2015 140
2016 130
2017 150
2018 130
2019 100

Library Assistants, Clerical
Year Number
2004 340
2005 290
2006 300
2007 300
2008 320
2009 320
2010 330
2011 330
2012 370
2013 360
2014 340
2015 280
2016 250
2017 270
2018 200
2019 240

Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Year Number
2004 480
2005 460
2006 410
2007 290
2008 320
2009 280
2010 340
2011 440
2012 430
2013 450
2014 370
2015 390
2016 390
2017 360
2018 410
2019 510

New Accounts Clerks
Year Number
2004 110
2005 110
2006 110
2007 70
2008 90
2009 100
2010 110
2011 190
2012 110
2013 130
2014 70
2015 60
2016 50
2017 60
2018 80
2019 80

Order Clerks
Year Number
2004 400
2005 340
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 220
2010 200
2011 230
2012 240
2013 230
2014 210
2015 240
2016 190
2017 150
2018 120
2019 170

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
Year Number
2004 460
2005 520
2006 490
2007 340
2008 400
2009 390
2010 400
2011 410
2012 440
2013 510
2014 490
2015 480
2016 440
2017 430
2018 380
2019 420

Receptionists and Information Clerks
Year Number
2004 2,910
2005 2,910
2006 2,790
2007 3,050
2008 3,160
2009 3,220
2010 2,950
2011 2,860
2012 2,720
2013 2,470
2014 2,360
2015 2,360
2016 2,670
2017 2,850
2018 2,790
2019 2,660

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
Year Number
2004 1,030
2005 1,170
2006 1,230
2007 1,080
2008 1,120
2009 1,040
2010 890
2011 880
2012 680
2013 870
2014 970
2015 1,030
2016 620
2017 730
2018 730
2019 1,190

Information and Record Clerks, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,330
2005 1,500
2006 1,300
2007 1,230
2008 1,220
2009 1,200
2010 1,170
2011 1,140
2012 950
2013 1,000
2014 880
2015 990
2016 890
2017 980
2018 880
2019 750

Cargo and Freight Agents
Year Number
2004 690
2005 510
2006 450
2007 540
2008 800
2009 770
2010 550
2011 540
2012 790
2013 1,350
2014 1,240
2015 920
2016 660
2017 440
2018 380
2019 280

Couriers and Messengers
Year Number
2004 220
2005 110
2006 140
2007 150
2008 210
2009 200
2010 190
2011 210
2012 140
2013 130
2014 170
2015 160
2016 0
2017 160
2018 400
2019 290

Public Safety Telecommunicators
Year Number
2004 310
2005 280
2006 200
2007 200
2008 260
2009 350
2010 350
2011 350
2012 390
2013 330
2014 280
2015 270
2016 310
2017 320
2018 300
2019 310

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Year Number
2004 640
2005 540
2006 550
2007 540
2008 480
2009 520
2010 590
2011 610
2012 610
2013 790
2014 880
2015 820
2016 720
2017 600
2018 610
2019 650

Meter Readers, Utilities
Year Number
2004 80
2005 100
2006 110
2007 90
2008 130
2009 140
2010 130
2011 110
2012 110
2013 70
2014 60
2015 30
2016 40
2017 60
2018 70
2019 50

Postal Service Clerks
Year Number
2004 320
2005 320
2006 320
2007 310
2008 290
2009 270
2010 230
2011 230
2012 230
2013 220
2014 220
2015 410
2016 400
2017 400
2018 410
2019 410

Postal Service Mail Carriers
Year Number
2004 470
2005 480
2006 470
2007 470
2008 460
2009 430
2010 420
2011 420
2012 400
2013 420
2014 420
2015 420
2016 460
2017 450
2018 440
2019 450

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2004 630
2005 630
2006 620
2007 640
2008 600
2009 520
2010 480
2011 470
2012 500
2013 510
2014 510
2015 270
2016 270
2017 260
2018 240
2019 230

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Year Number
2004 480
2005 670
2006 620
2007 660
2008 670
2009 580
2010 570
2011 550
2012 620
2013 620
2014 460
2015 540
2016 500
2017 520
2018 460
2019 520

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Year Number
2004 1,260
2005 1,510
2006 1,240
2007 1,280
2008 1,330
2009 1,270
2010 1,120
2011 1,110
2012 1,370
2013 1,320
2014 1,230
2015 1,290
2016 1,230
2017 1,130
2018 800
2019 790

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Year Number
2004 50
2005 80
2006 90
2007 100
2008 50
2009 40
2010 80
2011 0
2012 120
2013 70
2014 60
2015 50
2016 40
2017 50

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Year Number
2004 3,220
2005 3,340
2006 3,440
2007 3,440
2008 3,680
2009 4,230
2010 3,810
2011 3,580
2012 3,010
2013 3,470
2014 3,180
2015 2,750
2016 2,010
2017 1,690
2018 1,380
2019 1,430

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year Number
2004 290
2005 450
2006 420
2007 500
2008 480
2009 400
2010 450
2011 450
2012 550
2013 520
2014 430
2015 350
2016 270
2017 340
2018 310
2019 480

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year Number
2004 480
2005 470
2006 420
2007 560
2008 730
2009 900
2010 930
2011 1,040
2012 1,070
2013 1,330
2014 1,330
2015 1,370
2016 1,410
2017 1,180
2018 1,650
2019 2,330

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Year Number
2004 3,810
2005 3,330
2006 3,670
2007 3,400
2008 3,290
2009 2,820
2010 3,510
2011 4,020
2012 4,720
2013 5,210
2014 5,900
2015 6,680
2016 6,920
2017 7,180
2018 6,730
2019 5,400

Data Entry Keyers
Year Number
2004 340
2005 370
2006 330
2007 330
2008 310
2009 360
2010 330
2011 300
2012 290
2013 230
2014 220
2015 280
2016 240
2017 250
2018 190
2019 140

Word Processors and Typists
Year Number
2004 180
2005 170
2006 170
2007 110
2008 120
2009 130
2010 130
2011 100
2012 110
2013 100
2014 100
2015 90
2016 120
2017 0
2018 0
2019 50

Desktop Publishers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 30
2007 30
2014 40

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Year Number
2004 120
2005 130
2006 170
2007 150
2008 80
2009 50
2010 100
2011 140
2012 160
2013 140
2014 160
2015 180
2016 160
2017 210
2018 220
2019 300

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Year Number
2004 130
2005 180
2006 160
2007 170
2008 0
2009 0
2010 350
2011 220
2012 190
2013 170
2014 180
2015 190
2016 160
2017 130
2018 100
2019 130

Office Clerks, General
Year Number
2004 7,480
2005 6,990
2006 7,120
2007 7,570
2008 7,760
2009 8,540
2010 8,500
2011 9,310
2012 9,220
2013 8,030
2014 7,280
2015 6,810
2016 6,810
2017 6,680
2018 7,350
2019 7,360

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
Year Number
2004 160
2005 90
2006 50
2007 140
2008 150
2009 120
2010 90
2011 80
2012 90
2013 50
2014 40
2015 50
2016 60
2017 70
2019 120

Statistical Assistants
Year Number
2004 40
2005 30
2006 40
2014 30

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,510
2005 1,950
2006 1,810
2007 1,760
2008 1,840
2009 2,150
2012 1,510
2013 1,190
2014 1,220
2015 1,270
2016 1,370
2017 1,280
2018 1,120
2019 720