Office administrative services
NAICS Code: 561100
BLS projects Office administrative services to grow +5.9% through 2034 - 3.5 points faster than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 80% of them. It is one of the faster-growing industries in the dataset.
Where Office administrative services sits among all industries
Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.
Where Office administrative services sits by projected growth
Projected employment change across tracked industries
5.9% Top 20% higher than 80% of 291 industries
Industries, banded by projected growth
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Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15
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Signature: +5.9% projected BLS growth for Office administrative services .
Growth is projected above the typical industry, while the public-company sample in this sector is mid-sized - treat the listed firms as illustrative peers rather than a complete employer census.
NAICS 561100 · 619,200 workers (2024, ×1k) · source BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034. Employer AI grades are occupation-weighted scores from our SEC cohort, not automation predictions for every establishment in Office administrative services.
Peer Industries by Employment
How Office administrative services (NAICS 561100) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.
| Industry | 2024 | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Software publishers | 645,700 | +19.3% |
| Telecommunications | 621,300 | -8.5% |
| Office administrative services | 619,200 | +5.9% |
| Direct health and medical insurance carriers | 611,100 | +4.6% |
| Postal service | 605,700 | -4.5% |
| Automotive parts, accessories, and tire retailers | 594,100 | +3.0% |
Peers are selected by similarity in 2024 employment. Figures in thousands. Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people work in Office administrative services?
As of 2024, the Office administrative services industry employs approximately 619,200 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.
Is Office administrative services growing or declining?
The Office administrative services industry is projected to grow by 5.9% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of +36,400 jobs over the decade.
Which public companies sit near Office administrative services?
We have not yet matched a public-company cohort to Office administrative services. Browse the employer AI risk directory for sector-level peers.
How will AI affect the Office administrative services industry?
AI impact on the Office administrative services industry depends on the occupation mix inside it. View occupation-level AI exposure scores and employer risk grades for the measurable signals we publish.
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2024-2034; SEC employer metadata for AI grades Employment figures in thousands. Employer grades are occupation-weighted exposure scores, not firm automation forecasts