High paying office and admin jobs in Springfield, MA
Every office and admin occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Springfield, MA. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single office and admin job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.
Cost of living: prices in Springfield, MA run 3.9% below the national average (2024), so a Springfield, MA salary is worth about 1.04× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.
Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,940 – $102,4401,790High school diploma or equivalent
$50,310 – $98,110590No formal educational credential
$47,940 – $75,030100No formal educational credential
$43,120 – $81,040540High school diploma or equivalent
$43,470 – $79,180440High school diploma or equivalent
$47,860 – $84,390370High school diploma or equivalent
$45,860 – $81,100220High school diploma or equivalent
$40,790 – $78,260100No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,2801,050Some college, no degree
$37,440 – $71,3701,430Associate's degree
$40,070 – $76,98080High school diploma or equivalent
$41,400 – $75,460220High school diploma or equivalent
$45,990 – $60,310100High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440 – $71,0801,900High school diploma or equivalent
$44,240 – $62,070440High school diploma or equivalent
$49,140 – $65,580200Some college, no degree
$43,940 – $63,17070High school diploma or equivalent
$40,900 – $68,550260High school diploma or equivalent
$38,430 – $62,660990High school diploma or equivalent
$38,060 – $58,9101,030High school diploma or equivalent
$38,910 – $64,480190High school diploma or equivalent
$34,510 – $63,6402,560High school diploma or equivalent
$35,420 – $62,1402,930High school diploma or equivalent
$38,500 – $70,400220High school diploma or equivalent
$37,220 – $54,960430High school diploma or equivalent
$35,190 – $50,4501,240High school diploma or equivalent
$33,200 – $49,94080High school diploma or equivalent
$34,120 – $48,330150High school diploma or equivalent
$32,130 – $48,780150High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200 – $63,880100
Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.
| # | Occupation | MedianSpringfield, MA | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $71,630 | $49,940 – $102,440 | 1,790 |
| 2 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $71,060 | $50,310 – $98,110 | 590 |
| 3 | Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential | $63,650 | $47,940 – $75,030 | 100 |
| 4 | Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential | $61,370 | $43,120 – $81,040 | 540 |
| 5 | Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $61,330 | $43,470 – $79,180 | 440 |
| 6 | Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $61,080 | $47,860 – $84,390 | 370 |
| 7 | Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $58,440 | $45,860 – $81,100 | 220 |
| 8 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $55,610 | $40,790 – $78,260 | 100 |
| 9 | Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential | $54,540 | $42,600 – $75,280 | 1,050 |
| 10 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree | $54,170 | $37,440 – $71,370 | 1,430 |
| 11 | Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree | $53,390 | $40,070 – $76,980 | 80 |
| 12 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent | $52,710 | $41,400 – $75,460 | 220 |
| 13 | Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $52,350 | $45,990 – $60,310 | 100 |
| 14 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent | $51,460 | $37,440 – $71,080 | 1,900 |
| 15 | Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $51,250 | $44,240 – $62,070 | 440 |
| 16 | Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $51,050 | $49,140 – $65,580 | 200 |
| 17 | Order ClerksSome college, no degree | $50,860 | $43,940 – $63,170 | 70 |
| 18 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $49,310 | $40,900 – $68,550 | 260 |
| 19 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $48,850 | $38,430 – $62,660 | 990 |
| 20 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $47,780 | $38,060 – $58,910 | 1,030 |
| 21 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent | $47,270 | $38,910 – $64,480 | 190 |
| 22 | Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,860 | $34,510 – $63,640 | 2,560 |
| 23 | Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,790 | $35,420 – $62,140 | 2,930 |
| 24 | Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,350 | $38,500 – $70,400 | 220 |
| 25 | TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $44,850 | $37,220 – $54,960 | 430 |
| 26 | Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent | $40,770 | $35,190 – $50,450 | 1,240 |
| 27 | Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $40,390 | $33,200 – $49,940 | 80 |
| 28 | Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $40,010 | $34,120 – $48,330 | 150 |
| 29 | Library Assistants, ClericalHigh school diploma or equivalent | $39,770 | $32,130 – $48,780 | 150 |
| 30 | Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent | $33,670 | $31,200 – $63,880 | 100 |
Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Springfield, MA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.
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