High paying office and admin jobs in Terre Haute, IN with no degree

The best paid office and admin occupations in Terre Haute, IN that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Terre Haute, IN run 12.2% below the national average (2024), so a Terre Haute, IN salary is worth about 1.14× 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

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OccupationMedian, Terre Haute, IN · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,090
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,500 – $91,360420
2Postal Service Mail Carriers$60,270
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,040180
3Postal Service Clerks$57,090
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,03060
4Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$54,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,500 – $86,60050
5Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$53,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,170 – $78,12060
6Cargo and Freight Agents$52,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,230 – $60,13030
7Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$50,300
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,490 – $78,070260
8Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$48,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,230 – $65,83070
9Order Clerks$48,390
Some college, no degree
$32,320 – $72,80050
10Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,610 – $59,45060
11Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,940 – $60,570220
12Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,600 – $60,05090
13Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,060
Some college, no degree
$31,340 – $61,420550
14Bill and Account Collectors$45,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,420 – $57,91050
15Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,440 – $60,170340
16Public Safety Telecommunicators$45,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,210 – $63,66070
17Loan Interviewers and Clerks$44,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,900 – $58,25090
18Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$43,700
Associate's degree
$40,060 – $64,54040
19Billing and Posting Clerks$43,020
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,340 – $54,590150
20Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$40,000
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,550 – $50,78080
21Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,080 – $54,570490
22File Clerks$39,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,130 – $61,47040
23Customer Service Representatives$38,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,630 – $60,180530
24Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,570 – $48,500460
25Office Clerks, General$37,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,950 – $57,3701,140
26Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$36,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,680 – $62,100100
27Tellers$35,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,360 – $43,780200
28Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,380 – $44,890360
29Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,810
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,240 – $35,830110
30Library Assistants, Clerical$28,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$20,700 – $38,93050

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianTerre Haute, IN	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,090	$39,500 – $91,360	420
2	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$60,270	$42,390 – $81,040	180
3	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$57,090	$42,600 – $75,030	60
4	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,410	$41,500 – $86,600	50
5	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,980	$38,170 – $78,120	60
6	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,210	$40,230 – $60,130	30
7	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,300	$37,490 – $78,070	260
8	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,510	$37,230 – $65,830	70
9	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$48,390	$32,320 – $72,800	50
10	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,210	$36,610 – $59,450	60
11	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,690	$35,940 – $60,570	220
12	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,330	$35,600 – $60,050	90
13	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$46,060	$31,340 – $61,420	550
14	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,730	$35,420 – $57,910	50
15	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,450	$30,440 – $60,170	340
16	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,450	$32,210 – $63,660	70
17	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,980	$36,900 – $58,250	90
18	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$43,700	$40,060 – $64,540	40
19	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,020	$35,340 – $54,590	150
20	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,000	$32,550 – $50,780	80
21	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,900	$30,080 – $54,570	490
22	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,690	$32,130 – $61,470	40
23	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,600	$29,630 – $60,180	530
24	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,310	$34,570 – $48,500	460
25	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,310	$21,950 – $57,370	1,140
26	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,310	$33,680 – $62,100	100
27	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,210	$31,360 – $43,780	200
28	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,130	$23,380 – $44,890	360
29	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,810	$27,240 – $35,830	110
30	Library Assistants, ClericalHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,240	$20,700 – $38,930	50

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Terre Haute, IN. 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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