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Numbers of Office and Administrative Support Occupations in St. Louis, MO-IL

Occupation group

Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year Number
2005 212,530
2006 177,120
2007 221,380
2008 213,790
2009 204,640
2010 191,260
2011 190,860
2012 189,030
2013 188,940
2014 193,470
2015 195,430
2016 203,480
2017 198,250
2018 197,980
2019 193,820

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Year Number
2005 10,300
2006 9,700
2007 10,570
2008 11,660
2009 11,710
2010 11,850
2011 11,520
2012 11,710
2013 11,080
2014 11,790
2015 11,920
2016 12,260
2017 11,690
2018 11,250
2019 12,070

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
Year Number
2005 2,030
2006 1,620
2007 1,780
2008 1,680
2009 1,490
2010 1,310
2011 1,330
2012 1,310
2013 1,360
2014 1,120
2015 930
2016 790
2017 950
2018 900
2019 740

Telephone Operators
Year Number
2005 860
2006 540
2007 540
2008 0
2009 290
2010 140
2011 120

Communications Equipment Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 50
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0

Bill and Account Collectors
Year Number
2005 6,030
2006 7,030
2007 6,450
2008 5,840
2009 5,790
2010 5,470
2011 5,030
2012 4,890
2013 5,110
2014 5,930
2015 4,600
2016 4,500
2017 4,320
2018 4,120
2019 3,300

Billing and Posting Clerks
Year Number
2005 5,260
2006 5,170
2007 4,980
2008 5,140
2009 4,940
2010 4,770
2011 4,520
2012 4,670
2013 4,800
2014 5,300
2015 5,470
2016 5,260
2017 4,930
2018 4,860
2019 5,420

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Year Number
2005 17,580
2006 17,940
2007 17,700
2008 17,220
2009 16,250
2010 15,140
2011 13,830
2012 14,130
2013 14,200
2014 14,930
2015 14,990
2016 15,080
2017 14,590
2018 14,820
2019 14,170

Gambling Cage Workers
Year Number
2007 170
2008 270
2009 250
2010 210
2011 120
2012 130
2013 110
2016 140
2017 170
2019 0

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Year Number
2005 1,800
2006 1,980
2007 3,330
2008 3,120
2009 3,160
2010 1,680
2011 1,780
2012 1,680
2013 1,530
2014 1,290
2015 1,320
2016 1,450
2017 1,430
2018 1,220
2019 1,110

Procurement Clerks
Year Number
2005 540
2006 670
2007 610
2008 700
2009 600
2010 600
2011 460
2012 420
2013 440
2014 500
2015 650
2016 830
2017 830
2018 720
2019 710

Tellers
Year Number
2005 5,650
2006 5,570
2007 5,550
2008 5,270
2009 5,190
2010 4,930
2011 5,570
2012 5,010
2013 5,030
2014 4,150
2015 4,620
2016 4,770
2017 4,610
2018 4,380
2019 4,280

Financial Clerks, All Other
Year Number
2012 0
2013 290
2014 440
2015 270
2016 510
2017 420
2018 500
2019 340

Brokerage Clerks
Year Number
2005 1,420
2006 1,210
2007 1,250
2008 1,580
2009 1,830
2010 1,430
2011 1,420
2012 1,120
2013 1,730
2014 1,670
2015 1,970
2016 1,680
2017 1,380
2018 1,580

Correspondence Clerks
Year Number
2005 560
2006 500
2007 470
2008 250
2009 100
2010 90
2011 70
2012 100
2013 30
2014 70
2015 80
2016 160
2017 170
2018 160
2019 80

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Year Number
2005 730
2006 460
2007 510
2008 630
2009 800
2010 1,150
2011 1,010
2012 1,140
2013 1,120
2014 1,330
2015 1,260
2016 1,410
2017 1,820
2018 2,380
2019 2,360

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Year Number
2006 800
2007 910
2008 600
2009 320
2010 260
2011 210
2012 250
2013 240
2014 280
2015 240
2016 360
2017 490
2018 450
2019 370

Customer Service Representatives
Year Number
2005 22,500
2006 21,190
2007 22,640
2008 23,710
2009 24,370
2010 22,440
2011 23,240
2012 25,280
2013 25,840
2014 27,150
2015 26,480
2016 28,070
2017 25,270
2018 25,410
2019 24,900

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Year Number
2005 650
2006 1,470
2007 1,240
2008 1,370
2009 1,400
2010 1,420
2011 1,020
2012 1,420
2013 980
2014 940
2015 1,130
2016 1,220
2017 1,220
2018 1,200
2019 1,060

File Clerks
Year Number
2005 2,380
2006 2,210
2007 2,100
2008 1,910
2009 1,830
2010 1,860
2011 1,950
2012 1,570
2013 1,390
2014 1,350
2015 1,240
2016 1,450
2017 1,170
2018 1,170
2019 1,050

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Year Number
2005 1,530
2006 1,510
2007 1,660
2008 1,600
2009 1,620
2010 1,570
2011 1,730
2012 1,700
2013 1,540
2014 1,490
2015 1,490
2016 1,590
2017 1,640
2018 1,830
2019 1,800

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Year Number
2005 2,660
2006 2,540
2007 3,020
2008 2,440
2009 2,480
2010 1,850
2011 1,900
2012 1,820
2013 2,920
2014 3,040
2015 3,030
2016 2,900
2017 3,190
2018 3,230
2019 2,470

Library Assistants, Clerical
Year Number
2005 630
2006 1,010
2007 1,070
2008 1,120
2009 1,210
2010 960
2011 970
2012 880
2013 910
2014 990
2015 1,070
2016 990
2017 970
2018 430
2019 460

Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Year Number
2005 3,020
2006 2,880
2007 2,840
2008 2,690
2009 2,410
2010 2,030
2011 2,800
2012 2,990
2013 3,680
2014 2,600
2015 2,300
2016 2,630
2017 3,080
2018 3,890
2019 3,540

New Accounts Clerks
Year Number
2005 590
2006 810
2007 1,150
2008 1,270
2009 1,460
2010 1,350
2011 1,090
2012 740
2013 520
2014 570
2015 450
2016 530
2017 720
2018 980
2019 0

Order Clerks
Year Number
2005 2,480
2006 2,540
2007 2,200
2008 1,830
2009 1,440
2010 1,710
2011 2,020
2012 2,230
2013 2,380
2014 2,200
2015 2,110
2016 1,460
2017 1,360
2018 1,560
2019 1,350

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
Year Number
2005 1,780
2006 1,690
2007 1,740
2008 1,720
2009 1,710
2010 1,580
2011 1,320
2012 1,310
2013 1,140
2014 1,250
2015 1,180
2016 1,360
2017 1,270
2018 1,120
2019 890

Receptionists and Information Clerks
Year Number
2005 10,270
2006 9,990
2007 9,880
2008 9,590
2009 8,900
2010 8,050
2011 7,580
2012 7,340
2013 7,720
2014 7,950
2015 7,830
2016 7,610
2017 7,260
2018 7,650
2019 7,600

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
Year Number
2005 1,160
2006 1,330
2007 1,850
2008 1,120
2009 890
2010 570
2011 570
2012 0
2013 2,380
2014 0
2015 720
2016 720
2017 800
2018 750
2019 680

Information and Record Clerks, All Other
Year Number
2005 2,390
2006 1,800
2007 1,790
2008 1,660
2009 1,720
2010 1,590
2011 1,470
2012 1,320
2013 1,440
2014 1,640
2015 1,360
2016 1,270
2017 900
2018 950
2019 1,030

Cargo and Freight Agents
Year Number
2005 450
2006 710
2007 1,070
2008 980
2009 900
2010 770
2011 680
2012 720
2013 680
2014 1,100
2015 1,070
2016 1,220
2017 660
2018 1,150
2019 1,030

Couriers and Messengers
Year Number
2005 590
2006 590
2007 550
2008 340
2009 430
2010 630
2011 910
2012 930
2013 810
2014 640
2015 520
2016 530
2017 390
2018 360
2019 350

Public Safety Telecommunicators
Year Number
2005 1,150
2006 840
2007 940
2008 920
2009 1,000
2010 1,140
2011 1,150
2012 1,170
2013 990
2014 1,000
2015 940
2016 860
2017 800
2018 930
2019 1,110

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Year Number
2005 2,320
2006 2,490
2007 2,060
2008 2,010
2009 1,820
2010 1,690
2011 1,870
2012 1,980
2013 1,980
2014 1,770
2015 1,840
2016 2,280
2017 2,470
2018 2,240
2019 1,860

Meter Readers, Utilities
Year Number
2005 440
2006 640
2007 750
2008 450
2009 370
2010 280
2011 250
2012 210
2013 180
2014 230
2015 180
2016 130
2017 0
2018 0
2019 860

Postal Service Clerks
Year Number
2005 420
2006 520
2007 500
2008 510
2009 470
2010 430
2011 410
2012 530
2013 500
2014 500
2015 550
2016 630
2017 620
2018 590
2019 700

Postal Service Mail Carriers
Year Number
2005 3,840
2006 3,840
2007 3,780
2008 3,990
2009 3,860
2010 3,680
2011 3,560
2012 3,460
2013 3,460
2014 3,460
2015 3,550
2016 3,600
2017 3,720
2018 3,770
2019 3,760

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 2,680
2006 2,700
2007 2,570
2008 2,340
2009 1,990
2010 1,740
2011 1,620
2012 1,620
2013 1,450
2014 1,450
2015 1,340
2016 1,390
2017 1,350
2018 1,210
2019 1,210

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Year Number
2005 2,480
2006 2,550
2007 2,920
2008 2,790
2009 2,890
2010 2,500
2011 2,740
2012 2,630
2013 0
2014 3,560
2015 3,430
2016 2,550
2017 2,310
2018 2,580
2019 2,860

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Year Number
2005 7,480
2006 7,530
2007 7,650
2008 6,810
2009 5,770
2010 5,960
2011 5,990
2012 5,950
2013 5,010
2014 4,960
2015 5,050
2016 5,010
2017 5,200
2018 6,120
2019 8,980

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Year Number
2005 750
2006 630
2007 630
2008 390
2009 270
2010 280
2011 350
2012 450
2013 410
2014 500
2015 460
2016 820
2017 510
2018 580
2019 330

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Year Number
2005 14,070
2006 14,180
2007 13,610
2008 11,890
2009 10,180
2010 8,710
2011 7,410
2012 6,280
2013 6,130
2014 6,390
2015 5,920
2016 6,090
2017 5,640
2018 5,610
2019 6,730

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year Number
2005 3,330
2006 3,300
2007 2,840
2008 2,490
2009 2,300
2010 2,060
2011 2,040
2012 1,910
2013 1,630
2014 1,540
2015 1,460
2016 1,710
2017 2,210
2018 2,250
2019 1,950

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Year Number
2005 3,750
2006 4,860
2007 6,950
2008 8,800
2009 9,960
2010 9,310
2011 8,770
2012 8,350
2013 7,790
2014 6,660
2015 6,670
2016 7,580
2017 8,500
2018 8,350
2019 7,800

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Year Number
2005 14,260
2006 14,830
2007 14,240
2008 15,650
2009 16,060
2010 16,310
2011 17,740
2012 19,010
2013 20,820
2014 26,070
2015 30,940
2016 34,820
2017 31,550
2018 29,400
2019 24,130

Data Entry Keyers
Year Number
2005 4,020
2006 3,480
2007 3,440
2008 2,910
2009 2,740
2010 2,220
2011 1,820
2012 1,680
2013 1,550
2014 1,710
2015 1,970
2016 1,860
2017 2,070
2018 2,060
2019 1,880

Word Processors and Typists
Year Number
2005 1,380
2006 1,260
2007 1,150
2008 1,200
2009 620
2010 690
2011 1,200
2012 870
2013 950
2014 460
2015 370
2016 430
2017 420
2018 400
2019 150

Desktop Publishers
Year Number
2005 380
2006 370
2007 370
2008 330
2009 220
2010 290
2011 320
2012 370
2013 160
2014 150
2015 130
2016 130
2017 0
2019 0

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Year Number
2005 2,390
2006 2,910
2007 2,510
2008 2,980
2009 3,130
2010 2,760
2011 2,390
2012 1,610
2013 1,560
2014 1,510
2015 2,400
2016 3,860
2017 4,940
2018 5,030
2019 4,950

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Year Number
2005 1,860
2006 1,860
2007 2,070
2008 1,860
2009 1,680
2010 1,200
2011 1,070
2012 1,180
2013 1,160
2014 1,240
2015 1,030
2016 1,070
2017 1,060
2018 1,040
2019 890

Office Clerks, General
Year Number
2005 36,620
2006 0
2007 39,630
2008 35,230
2009 31,070
2010 29,440
2011 31,110
2012 30,760
2013 29,570
2014 26,330
2015 24,130
2016 22,440
2017 23,610
2018 24,280
2019 28,860

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
Year Number
2005 1,180
2006 1,160
2007 1,250
2008 960
2009 1,010
2010 930
2011 830
2012 810
2013 810
2014 670
2015 560
2016 540
2017 620
2018 520
2019 500

Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Year Number
2005 180
2007 120
2008 120
2009 110
2010 120
2011 170
2012 170
2013 130
2014 80
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 40
2019 70

Statistical Assistants
Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 80
2008 100
2009 60
2010 80
2011 70
2012 70
2013 60
2014 80
2015 60
2016 150
2017 120
2018 180
2019 160

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,610
2006 1,640
2007 1,700
2008 1,750
2009 1,570
2012 1,150
2013 1,240
2014 1,440
2015 2,100
2016 2,730
2017 2,780
2018 1,780
2019 920