Other Office and Administrative Support Worker Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of other office and administrative support workers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare other office and administrative support worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Other Office and Administrative Support Workers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,270
25th Percentile Wage
$31,340
50th Percentile Wage
$39,870
75th Percentile Wage
$49,400
90th Percentile Wage
$62,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other office and administrative support workers in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other office and administrative support workers is $62,420. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid other office and administrative support workers is $23,270.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other office and administrative support workers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$39,870
4.87% 10.76%
2017
$37,930
-1.53% -
2016
$38,510
2.75% -
2015
$37,450
1.74% -
2014
$36,800
3.59% -
2013
$35,480
-0.28% -
2012
$35,580
- -

Compare Other Office and Administrative Support Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of other office and administrative support workers in 30 industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for other office and administrative support worker occupations is the other general purpose machinery manufacturing industry with an annual salary $45,570. The lowest paying industry is the paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing industry (annual salary $18,060). For detailed other office and administrative support worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$45,570
Machine Shops
$44,190
Foundries
$42,940
Ship and Boat Building
$42,760
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$42,180
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$41,190
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$40,090
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$39,370
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$39,160
Footwear Manufacturing
$38,030
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$37,720
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$37,550
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$37,550
Animal Food Manufacturing
$37,400
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$37,030
Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$36,510
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$36,450
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$36,340
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$35,370
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$34,880
Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$33,480
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$33,470
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$32,700
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$32,220
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$31,050
Animal Slaughtering and Processing
$30,700
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$30,360
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
$29,110
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$24,870
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$18,060

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].