There are currently an estimated 1,506,300 office managers in the United States. The office manager job market is expected to grow by 3.4% between 2016 and 2026.
How employable are office managers?
CareerExplorer rates office managers with a B employability rating, meaning this career should provide good employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 56,900 office managers. That number is based on 51,100 additional office managers, and the retirement of 5,800 existing office managers.
What’s the supply of office managers?
The office manager industry is concentrated in California, Texas, New York
Office Manager job market by state
State Name | Employed Office Managers |
---|---|
California | 169,370 |
Texas | 115,470 |
New York | 113,350 |
Florida | 101,060 |
Pennsylvania | 66,920 |
Ohio | 45,790 |
Georgia | 44,560 |
New Jersey | 40,610 |
Illinois | 40,580 |
Virginia | 39,980 |
North Carolina | 39,180 |
Maryland | 38,470 |
Massachusetts | 38,310 |
Arizona | 36,630 |
Tennessee | 36,400 |
Michigan | 32,060 |
Washington | 28,450 |
Indiana | 27,470 |
Wisconsin | 26,550 |
South Carolina | 25,570 |
Connecticut | 24,070 |
Minnesota | 23,190 |
Missouri | 22,930 |
Oklahoma | 21,200 |
Louisiana | 21,110 |
Kentucky | 21,040 |
Colorado | 19,770 |
Alabama | 17,890 |
Puerto Rico | 15,840 |
Utah | 14,800 |
Arkansas | 14,630 |
Kansas | 14,540 |
Oregon | 13,570 |
Nevada | 11,890 |
Iowa | 11,790 |
Mississippi | 11,060 |
New Mexico | 10,170 |
Nebraska | 9,800 |
West Virginia | 8,940 |
New Hampshire | 7,890 |
Hawaii | 7,440 |
Idaho | 7,220 |
Maine | 5,380 |
Delaware | 5,200 |
Rhode Island | 5,150 |
District of Columbia | 5,020 |
Montana | 4,030 |
Alaska | 3,160 |
North Dakota | 3,140 |
Vermont | 1,880 |
South Dakota | 1,850 |
Wyoming | 1,840 |
Guam | 850 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | 610 |