Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in Knoxville, TN

Occupation group

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 51,160
2006 52,200
2007 50,980
2008 51,910
2009 49,090
2010 48,510
2011 48,350
2012 52,020
2013 51,170
2014 52,280
2015 57,380
2016 55,860
2017 55,570
2018 55,860
2019 57,210

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Year Number
2005 3,640
2006 3,560
2007 3,850
2008 3,800
2009 3,690
2010 4,030
2011 4,030
2012 4,390
2013 3,730
2014 3,710
2015 4,200
2016 4,850
2017 5,030
2018 4,800
2019 4,940

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

Year Number
2005 880
2006 560
2007 510
2008 440
2009 530
2010 460
2011 460
2012 480
2013 450
2014 400
2015 380
2016 350
2017 300
2018 250
2019 150

Telephone Operators

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0

Bill and Account Collectors

Year Number
2005 2,120
2006 1,320
2007 0
2008 1,730
2009 2,800
2010 2,640
2011 2,640
2012 2,530
2013 2,740
2014 2,520
2015 1,940
2016 1,030
2017 1,090
2018 700
2019 660

Billing and Posting Clerks

Year Number
2005 1,440
2006 1,780
2007 1,270
2008 1,210
2009 840
2010 1,160
2011 1,170
2012 1,520
2013 1,450
2014 1,520
2015 1,560
2016 1,710
2017 1,730
2018 1,660
2019 1,420

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Year Number
2005 4,860
2006 4,250
2007 4,100
2008 3,740
2009 3,860
2010 3,830
2011 3,760
2012 3,890
2013 3,640
2014 4,580
2015 4,760
2016 4,620
2017 4,080
2018 4,230
2019 4,400

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Year Number
2005 750
2006 620
2007 580
2008 470
2009 420
2010 450
2011 440
2012 460
2013 390
2014 410
2015 450
2016 450
2017 370
2018 310
2019 300

Procurement Clerks

Year Number
2005 180
2006 170
2007 150
2008 140
2009 120
2010 140
2011 150
2012 150
2013 140
2014 140
2015 140
2016 130
2017 110
2018 120
2019 160

Tellers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 1,300
2007 1,380
2008 1,540
2009 1,370
2010 1,060
2011 860
2012 920
2013 1,010
2014 980
2015 1,080
2016 1,190
2017 1,300
2018 1,340
2019 1,420

Financial Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2012 140
2013 120
2014 80
2015 80
2016 70
2017 90
2018 60
2019 60

Brokerage Clerks

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 50
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 50
2012 70
2013 110
2014 140
2015 110
2016 80
2017 70
2018 80
2019 150

Correspondence Clerks

Year Number
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2015 40

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

Year Number
2005 90
2006 250
2007 270
2008 210
2009 160
2010 300
2011 290
2012 460
2013 470
2014 560
2015 590
2016 700
2017 670
2018 580
2019 580

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

Year Number
2005 270
2006 400
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 60
2013 90
2014 90
2015 110
2016 270
2017 270
2018 270
2019 180

Customer Service Representatives

Year Number
2005 5,930
2006 6,110
2007 6,110
2008 6,420
2009 5,430
2010 5,370
2011 5,660
2012 7,020
2013 7,570
2014 7,660
2015 8,270
2016 7,400
2017 7,320
2018 7,810
2019 11,350

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

Year Number
2005 150
2006 300
2007 270
2008 250
2009 230
2010 290
2011 280
2012 250
2013 250
2014 230
2015 290
2016 230
2017 240
2018 220
2019 220

File Clerks

Year Number
2005 440
2006 390
2007 460
2008 340
2009 320
2010 410
2011 350
2012 330
2013 400
2014 410
2015 410
2016 360
2017 410
2018 410
2019 290

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Year Number
2005 380
2006 530
2007 590
2008 660
2009 770
2010 740
2011 730
2012 750
2013 750
2014 750
2015 860
2016 890
2017 650
2018 590
2019 460

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

Year Number
2005 420
2006 420
2007 570
2008 570
2009 770
2010 900
2011 850
2012 900
2013 700
2014 780
2015 890
2016 1,050
2017 950
2018 870
2019 620

Library Assistants, Clerical

Year Number
2005 50
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 50
2010 130
2013 140
2014 160
2015 160
2016 170
2017 180
2018 210
2019 270

Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Year Number
2005 560
2006 480
2007 650
2008 520
2009 440
2010 0
2011 0
2012 900
2013 780
2014 540
2015 780
2016 690
2017 850
2018 490
2019 400

New Accounts Clerks

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 150
2012 250
2013 0
2014 70
2015 0
2018 110
2019 120

Order Clerks

Year Number
2005 1,170
2006 1,280
2007 1,300
2008 1,250
2009 0
2010 450
2011 470
2012 610
2013 990
2014 1,040
2015 1,050
2016 460
2017 650
2018 840
2019 900

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Year Number
2005 510
2006 490
2007 440
2008 400
2009 420
2010 400
2011 400
2012 460
2013 410
2014 430
2015 440
2016 580
2017 310
2018 290
2019 180

Receptionists and Information Clerks

Year Number
2005 2,760
2006 2,780
2007 2,400
2008 2,240
2009 2,140
2010 2,300
2011 2,320
2012 2,480
2013 2,110
2014 2,140
2015 2,330
2016 2,470
2017 2,200
2018 2,590
2019 2,470

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Year Number
2005 390
2006 590
2007 160
2008 200
2009 140
2010 300
2012 380
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 370
2018 0
2019 280

Information and Record Clerks, All Other

Year Number
2005 400
2006 300
2007 290
2008 240
2009 190
2010 270
2011 270
2012 300
2013 190
2014 300
2015 310
2016 370
2017 530
2018 550

Cargo and Freight Agents

Year Number
2005 0
2006 130
2007 80
2010 100
2011 210
2012 130
2013 110
2014 50
2015 50
2016 70
2017 40
2018 50
2019 250

Couriers and Messengers

Year Number
2005 200
2006 270
2007 260
2008 320
2009 260
2010 160
2011 140
2012 80
2013 80
2014 100
2015 90
2016 90
2017 150
2018 190
2019 320

Public Safety Telecommunicators

Year Number
2007 230
2008 280
2009 320
2010 240
2011 240
2012 250
2013 180
2014 170
2015 180
2016 280
2017 300
2018 270
2019 180

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

Year Number
2005 620
2006 450
2007 630
2008 500
2009 670
2010 510
2011 510
2012 600
2013 620
2014 600
2015 490
2016 620
2017 880
2018 710
2019 570

Meter Readers, Utilities

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 100
2008 110
2009 160
2010 120
2011 130
2012 130
2013 100
2014 90
2015 150
2016 180
2017 150
2018 70
2019 70

Postal Service Clerks

Year Number
2005 170
2006 170
2007 150
2008 150
2009 140
2010 120
2011 120
2012 140
2013 130
2014 130
2015 180
2016 170
2017 190
2018 180
2019 160

Postal Service Mail Carriers

Year Number
2005 700
2006 710
2007 730
2008 760
2009 730
2010 690
2011 690
2012 660
2013 640
2014 640
2015 840
2016 860
2017 890
2018 930
2019 940

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2005 430
2006 490
2007 500
2008 480
2009 440
2010 390
2011 360
2012 360
2013 330
2014 330
2015 390
2016 390
2017 400
2018 400
2019 420

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Year Number
2005 790
2006 780
2007 710
2008 570
2009 690
2010 790
2011 780
2012 720
2013 1,190
2014 1,290
2015 1,450
2016 1,110
2017 930
2018 1,220
2019 1,040

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Year Number
2005 2,440
2006 2,140
2007 2,350
2008 2,370
2009 1,930
2010 1,560
2011 1,510
2012 1,630
2013 1,780
2014 1,680
2015 1,950
2016 1,830
2017 1,890
2018 1,910
2019 2,190

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Year Number
2005 340
2006 370
2007 140
2008 70
2009 70
2010 70
2011 130
2012 290
2013 470
2014 500
2015 210
2016 120
2017 200
2018 230
2019 220

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2005 4,150
2006 4,320
2007 3,850
2008 3,450
2009 3,080
2010 2,080
2011 2,090
2012 1,710
2013 1,880
2014 1,470
2015 1,530
2016 960
2017 720
2018 640
2019 570

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2005 720
2006 570
2007 390
2008 120
2009 80
2010 110
2011 190
2012 230
2013 330
2014 450
2015 460
2016 490
2017 290
2018 340
2019 360

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Year Number
2005 760
2006 630
2007 620
2008 750
2009 770
2010 770
2011 790
2012 730
2013 580
2014 670
2015 1,080
2016 1,360
2017 1,400
2018 1,260
2019 1,490

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

Year Number
2005 3,560
2006 4,490
2007 4,660
2008 5,030
2009 4,470
2010 4,830
2011 5,090
2012 5,100
2013 5,230
2014 5,980
2015 7,560
2016 7,780
2017 7,380
2018 6,810
2019 5,930

Data Entry Keyers

Year Number
2005 690
2006 740
2007 770
2008 660
2009 550
2010 470
2011 400
2012 380
2013 360
2014 370
2015 320
2016 500
2017 560
2018 620
2019 470

Word Processors and Typists

Year Number
2005 130
2006 120
2007 90
2008 60
2009 60
2010 50
2011 50
2012 50
2015 30
2016 40
2017 250
2018 310

Desktop Publishers

Year Number
2008 50
2009 50
2010 70
2011 40
2016 40

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Year Number
2005 540
2006 520
2007 360
2008 110
2009 190
2010 300
2011 410
2012 340
2013 360
2014 200
2015 240
2016 100
2017 230
2018 400
2019 590

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

Year Number
2005 230
2006 130
2007 300
2008 320
2009 330
2010 190
2011 150
2012 150
2013 140
2014 80
2015 140
2016 200
2017 220
2018 200
2019 120

Office Clerks, General

Year Number
2005 6,740
2006 6,740
2007 8,310
2008 9,090
2009 9,000
2010 8,440
2011 8,130
2012 7,920
2013 7,490
2014 7,370
2015 8,370
2016 7,470
2017 7,580
2018 8,470
2019 8,900

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

Year Number
2005 90
2006 100
2007 100
2008 110
2009 130
2010 100
2011 90
2012 40
2013 100
2014 150
2015 140
2016 170
2017 140
2018 150
2019 100

Proofreaders and Copy Markers

Year Number
2005 60

Statistical Assistants

Year Number
2010 110
2017 40
2018 40

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 320
2006 360
2007 250
2008 100
2009 200
2012 640
2013 440
2014 320
2015 300
2016 910
2017 970
2018 1,080
2019 340