First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers pay in California
$82,290avg. a year
$39.56 an hour · 149,230 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in California earn an average of $82,290 a year. That is $8,800 (12%) more than the U.S. average of $73,490. The best-paying metro area is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA at $99,820.
$77,590Median pay
$39.56Average hourly
+25%Avg. pay since 2020
#4Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying California metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 25.
17,630 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$99,820
$47.99 an hour
219,480 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$93,080
$44.75 an hour
31,160 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$83,480
$40.13 an hour
4600 jobs
Napa, CA
$82,400
$39.61 an hour
554,340 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$81,660
$39.26 an hour
69,190 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$81,630
$39.24 an hour
7860 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$81,090
$38.99 an hour
811,780 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$79,220
$38.09 an hour
91,730 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$79,200
$38.08 an hour
101,440 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$79,040
$38.00 an hour
111,120 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$77,020
$37.03 an hour
122,870 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$76,900
$36.97 an hour
132,190 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$76,170
$36.62 an hour
141,490 jobs
Modesto, CA
$76,040
$36.56 an hour
151,240 jobs
Visalia, CA
$75,990
$36.53 an hour
161,230 jobs
Salinas, CA
$75,820
$36.45 an hour
1713,240 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$75,130
$36.12 an hour
182,430 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$73,930
$35.54 an hour
19380 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$73,720
$35.44 an hour
203,670 jobs
Fresno, CA
$73,290
$35.24 an hour
21660 jobs
Chico, CA
$72,670
$34.94 an hour
22660 jobs
Redding, CA
$72,600
$34.91 an hour
23560 jobs
Merced, CA
$71,060
$34.17 an hour
24370 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$70,630
$33.96 an hour
25480 jobs
El Centro, CA
$69,460
$33.39 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers pay in California, charted
Pay over time
California, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where California first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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California vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $73,490 | $35.33 |
| California | $82,290 | $39.56 |
| Oregon | $75,150 | $36.13 |
| Nevada | $68,590 | $32.98 |
| Arizona | $68,370 | $32.87 |
Related jobs in California
- Customer Service Representatives$54,640
- Office Clerks, General$51,880
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$57,710
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$60,830
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$56,350
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$46,100
Average pay, California, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers make in California?
The average is $82,290 a year, and the median is $77,590. That is $8,800 (12%) more than the U.S. average of $73,490.
What is the hourly wage in California?
$39.56 an hour on average; the median is $37.30.
Where in California do they earn the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($99,820), followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($93,080). The lowest average among 25 metro areas with data is El Centro, CA ($69,460).
How does California rank?
California ranks #4 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-1011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.