First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary by State
Also called: Supervisors of Office Support Workers
The national median pay for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers is $69,500 a year. By state, it ranges from $53,660 in West Virginia to $79,480 in Washington.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
U.S. pay range
- Lowest 10%
- $45,610
- 25th percentile
- $55,950
- Median
- $69,500
- 75th percentile
- $85,090
- Top 10%
- $104,710
Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 1,436,680 jobs.
Median pay in 50 states and DC
| # | State | Median | vs. U.S. | Lowest 10% | Top 10% | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $79,480 | +14% | $56,900 | $120,710 | 31,790 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $79,200 | +14% | $55,060 | $131,400 | 4,080 |
| 3 | New York | $79,170 | +14% | $55,240 | $124,450 | 83,110 |
| 4 | Connecticut | $78,200 | +13% | $52,090 | $116,420 | 24,420 |
| 5 | California | $77,590 | +12% | $50,870 | $121,650 | 149,230 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $76,770 | +10% | $51,020 | $107,490 | 34,520 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $76,640 | +10% | $49,620 | $116,440 | 55,210 |
| 8 | Colorado | $76,600 | +10% | $49,990 | $112,250 | 26,100 |
| 9 | Minnesota | $76,440 | +10% | $49,920 | $106,100 | 21,690 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $76,030 | +9% | $50,850 | $102,720 | 5,090 |
| 11 | Delaware | $75,220 | +8% | $48,860 | $107,880 | 5,480 |
| 12 | Oregon | $74,300 | +7% | $49,280 | $102,540 | 12,200 |
| 13 | Maryland | $74,140 | +7% | $46,850 | $104,140 | 27,860 |
| 14 | New Hampshire | $73,250 | +5% | $48,960 | $107,810 | 7,600 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $70,560 | +2% | $47,590 | $102,440 | 22,950 |
| 16 | Alaska | $69,840 | 0% | $47,990 | $98,220 | 5,690 |
| 17 | Indiana | $69,490 | 0% | $46,150 | $104,190 | 21,780 |
| 18 | Illinois | $69,010 | −1% | $46,780 | $103,770 | 42,400 |
| 19 | Vermont | $68,790 | −1% | $49,930 | $91,920 | 1,710 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $68,720 | −1% | $43,220 | $103,210 | 1,830 |
| 21 | Maine | $67,530 | −3% | $47,130 | $98,050 | 6,000 |
| 22 | Virginia | $67,170 | −3% | $45,670 | $104,530 | 35,160 |
| 23 | Utah | $66,900 | −4% | $44,720 | $105,990 | 18,890 |
| 24 | Tennessee | $66,390 | −4% | $43,650 | $103,790 | 49,870 |
| 25 | Pennsylvania | $65,270 | −6% | $45,000 | $97,560 | 56,600 |
| 26 | Texas | $64,940 | −7% | $43,320 | $103,540 | 160,600 |
| 27 | Michigan | $64,720 | −7% | $44,830 | $98,770 | 30,690 |
| 28 | Georgia | $64,620 | −7% | $43,930 | $101,900 | 42,630 |
| 29 | Iowa | $64,400 | −7% | $43,680 | $97,710 | 10,190 |
| 30 | Florida | $64,360 | −7% | $43,720 | $101,670 | 93,850 |
| 31 | Arizona | $64,250 | −8% | $45,410 | $95,020 | 31,930 |
| 32 | Ohio | $64,220 | −8% | $44,740 | $97,170 | 45,070 |
| 33 | Kansas | $64,000 | −8% | $45,140 | $96,270 | 12,010 |
| 34 | Kentucky | $63,180 | −9% | $41,350 | $99,330 | 19,670 |
| 35 | Nevada | $63,090 | −9% | $45,140 | $98,720 | 14,380 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $63,080 | −9% | $44,020 | $98,010 | 10,090 |
| 37 | Missouri | $63,050 | −9% | $42,090 | $100,300 | 22,360 |
| 38 | Wyoming | $63,050 | −9% | $42,810 | $87,890 | 1,980 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $62,920 | −9% | $43,570 | $99,680 | 26,710 |
| 40 | New Mexico | $62,640 | −10% | $40,540 | $92,410 | 8,330 |
| 41 | Montana | $62,550 | −10% | $45,240 | $91,580 | 4,030 |
| 42 | South Dakota | $62,530 | −10% | $42,940 | $83,490 | 1,750 |
| 43 | North Carolina | $62,340 | −10% | $43,880 | $97,900 | 35,830 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $61,980 | −11% | $44,990 | $87,840 | 9,930 |
| 45 | Idaho | $61,390 | −12% | $40,680 | $91,590 | 8,360 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $60,870 | −12% | $39,580 | $97,610 | 19,860 |
| 47 | Alabama | $60,360 | −13% | $39,470 | $93,560 | 20,140 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $58,380 | −16% | $38,030 | $90,210 | 13,680 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $58,100 | −16% | $38,600 | $86,580 | 13,630 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $57,180 | −18% | $37,780 | $85,350 | 20,810 |
| 51 | West Virginia | $53,660 | −23% | $37,830 | $80,310 | 6,900 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers salary questions
Which state pays first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers the most?
Washington, with a median of $79,480 a year (+14% vs. the national median of $69,500). BLS May 2025.
Which state pays first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers the least?
West Virginia, with a median of $53,660 a year (−23% vs. national).
Where do most first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers work?
Texas has the most jobs, about 160,600, with a median of $64,940.
Does a higher salary mean more money left over?
Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.