Office Machine Operators in California
Considering a career as an Office Machine Operator in California?
While jobs for Office Machine Operators in California are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Office Machine Operators in California is expected to decrease.
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Office Machine Operators in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Office Machine Operators Work in California?
6,280 people worked as Office Machine Operators in 2018 in this state.
There were 6,840 Office Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 560 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 535 Office Machine Operators working in it, which means California has more Office Machine Operators than average.
Job Projections for California
Jobs for Office Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 15.6% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
California Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 550 annual job openings, and a total of 5,400 jobs for California Office Machine Operators in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 5,100 annual jobs and 50,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Office Machine Operators Make in California?
In 2018 wages for Office Machine Operators ranged from $24,270 to $56,580 with $36,050 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.67 to $27.2. The median hourly rate was $17.33.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.46 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.87.
The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top California Metros for Office Machine Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Office Machine Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 2,900 | $35,900 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 930 | $31,560 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 530 | $41,580 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 360 | $36,900 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | 340 | $33,440 |
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA | 240 | $39,800 |
Stockton-Lodi, CA | 200 | $43,170 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 70 | $43,320 |
Fresno, CA | 60 | $35,520 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | 60 | $34,210 |
Santa Rosa, CA | 40 | $49,910 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA | 40 | $34,900 |
Salinas, CA | 40 | $32,950 |
Top States for Office Machine Operators Employment
The table below shows the states where most Office Machine Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 6,280 | $36,050 |
Texas | 4,940 | $30,600 |
New York | 4,100 | $33,870 |
Ohio | 2,870 | $30,490 |
New Jersey | 2,530 | $29,690 |
Florida | 2,240 | $30,300 |
Pennsylvania | 1,810 | $32,890 |
Minnesota | 1,530 | $36,270 |
North Carolina | 1,340 | $29,700 |
Wisconsin | 1,330 | $29,940 |
Virginia | 1,190 | $35,160 |
Michigan | 1,180 | $33,220 |
Arizona | 1,130 | $34,220 |
Illinois | 1,130 | $38,630 |
Missouri | 1,120 | $33,890 |
Tennessee | 990 | $29,200 |
Georgia | 960 | $33,610 |
Washington | 830 | $31,560 |
Massachusetts | 830 | $40,820 |
Oregon | 710 | $35,830 |
Below are the states where Office Machine Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $46,710 |
Massachusetts | $40,820 |
Illinois | $38,630 |
Maryland | $38,000 |
Connecticut | $37,450 |
Minnesota | $36,270 |
New Mexico | $36,170 |
California | $36,050 |
Oregon | $35,830 |
Virginia | $35,160 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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