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Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Salaries

NAICS 56 · BLS OEWS May 2024 · Updated Apr 3, 2025

Staffing, business support, cleaning, security, travel services, waste management, and remediation.

Total Workforce
9.3M
workers in this sector
Median Annual Pay
$42K
across all occupations

Top Roles in Administrative and Support Services

Top 25 by employment in this sector · wages are sector-specific
#OccupationWorkforce Median Pay
1Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
SOC 37-2011
948K$34,970
2Security Guards
SOC 33-9032
770K$37,530
3Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
SOC 37-3011
597K$38,380
4Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
SOC 53-7062
535K$35,780
5Customer Service Representatives
SOC 43-4051
406K$37,550
6General and Operations Managers
SOC 11-1021
256K$98,270
7Office Clerks, General
SOC 43-9061
206K$41,300
8Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
SOC 51-2090
194K$36,250
9Human Resources Specialists
SOC 13-1071
177K$59,500
10Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
SOC 41-3091
163K$61,460
11Registered Nurses
SOC 29-1141
134K$95,870
12Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
SOC 37-2012
130K$34,070
13Packers and Packagers, Hand
SOC 53-7064
121K$33,460
14Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
SOC 43-6014
116K$43,950
15Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
SOC 53-3032
111K$53,620
16First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
SOC 43-1011
106K$61,730
17Production Workers, All Other
SOC 51-9199
104K$36,850
18Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
SOC 49-9071
96K$47,210
19Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
SOC 43-3031
94K$48,560
20Pest Control Workers
SOC 37-2021
92K$44,660
21Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
SOC 53-7081
91K$49,390
22First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
SOC 37-1012
86K$52,890
23Accountants and Auditors
SOC 13-2011
70K$80,500
24Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
SOC 53-7051
70K$38,200
25First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
SOC 37-1011
69K$46,420

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