Pennsylvania Office and Administrative Support Workers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Office And Administrative Support Workers in Pennsylvania

Fast Facts for Office And Administrative Support Workers in Pennsylvania

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Pittsburgh, Lebanon, and Johnstown
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Lancaster, Reading, and Erie
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Allentown

Salaries for Office And Administrative Support Workers in Pennsylvania

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: York, Scranton, and Lebanon. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Office And Administrative Support Workers in Pennsylvania are listed below.

Selected Office-Support-Workers Schools in Pennsylvania

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Harris School of Business
Dover

Offers career training in business, allied health, and legal fields. Located on four campuses in New Jersey and Northern Delaware

Programs: Health Claims Specialist, Medical Biller/Health Claims Examiner
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Office And Administrative Support Workers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Pennsylvania. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Office and Administrative Support Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Office and Administrative Support Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
PENNSYLVANIA
Pittsburgh	1,510	$30,580	0.7
Lebanon	40	$37,480	0.5
Johnstown	40	$37,310	0.4
Philadelphia	1,500	$35,290	0.4
York	120	$38,260	0.4
Allentown	200	$32,830	0.3
Scranton	140	$37,880	0.3
Erie	60	$32,470	0.3
Reading	40	$36,730	0.1
Lancaster	50	$33,390	0.1

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