Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay in the U.S.

$48,670avg. a year
$23.40 an hour · 192,260 employed

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other in the U.S. earn an average of $48,670 a year and a median of $45,670. Pay is highest in District of Columbia ($82,510) and lowest in West Virginia ($33,560).

$45,670Median pay
$23.40Average hourly
+24%Avg. pay since 2020
192,260Jobs in the U.S.

Top-paying states for office and administrative support workers, all other

Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.

11,030 jobs
District of Columbia
$82,510
$39.67 an hour
270 jobs
Rhode Island
$65,650
$31.56 an hour
3190 jobs
Vermont
$61,920
$29.77 an hour
4240 jobs
Idaho
$61,460
$29.55 an hour
5430 jobs
Alaska
$60,840
$29.25 an hour
6170 jobs
New Mexico
$60,010
$28.85 an hour
72,760 jobs
New Jersey
$59,580
$28.64 an hour
823,120 jobs
California
$58,960
$28.35 an hour
91,510 jobs
North Dakota
$58,220
$27.99 an hour
105,890 jobs
Virginia
$58,170
$27.96 an hour

Why people trust JobPayFacts

Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay, charted

Pay over time

United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where the jobs are

Employment by state, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Top-paying metro areas

Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
Metro areaAvg. payHourly
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$71,610$34.43
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$69,940$33.62
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$68,370$32.87
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$67,480$32.44
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$65,500$31.49
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$65,140$31.32
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$62,190$29.90
Bismarck, ND$62,060$29.84

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay in every state

States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.

StateAvg. payMedianJobs
Alabama$52,300$49,980700
Alaska$60,840$57,840430
Arizona$48,170$43,7803,990
Arkansas$41,700$38,5301,450
California$58,960$54,02023,120
Colorado$52,530$53,4601,650
Connecticut$45,510$40,2103,750
Delaware$51,810$49,620750
District of Columbia$82,510$68,6001,030
Florida$43,220$36,62027,020
Georgia$43,610$40,3304,310
Hawaii$41,680$34,5001,800
Idaho$61,460$61,140240
Illinois$47,660$42,0302,790
Indiana$54,020$48,950290
Iowa$52,290$51,7003,020
Kansas$35,020$29,970370
Kentucky$52,790$49,970470
Louisiana$44,960$40,7004,720
Maine$51,540$45,760140
Maryland$53,620$49,26016,030
Massachusetts$51,280$40,810930
Michigan$48,120$47,2104,510
Minnesota$43,260$37,6606,050
Mississippi$51,020$47,940300
Missouri$53,230$49,6602,280
Montana$46,070$47,570290
Nebraska$46,020$38,840690
Nevada$50,670$47,7003,050
New Hampshire$40,670$39,690230
New Jersey$59,580$51,1202,760
New Mexico$60,010$56,930170
North Carolina$53,640$48,8906,420
North Dakota$58,220$54,2001,510
Ohio$37,330$30,0602,760
Oklahoma$54,090$52,420210
Oregon$53,410$51,6103,600
Pennsylvania$50,840$48,1702,970
Rhode Island$65,650$58,47070
South Carolina$53,420$51,060650
Tennessee$41,850$41,5705,000
Texas$44,280$42,84022,960
Utah$51,050$48,3402,370
Vermont$61,920$53,410190
Virginia$58,170$53,1705,890
Washington$52,800$50,1903,240
West Virginia$33,560$26,580590
Wisconsin$47,450$45,9602,290
Wyoming$53,680$52,42040

Metro areas with the most jobs

Questions and answers

How much do office and administrative support workers, all other make?

The average is $48,670 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $45,670 and half earn less (the median).

What is the hourly pay?

The average hourly wage is $23.40, and the median is $21.96 an hour.

Which state pays office and administrative support workers, all other the most?

District of Columbia, with an average of $82,510 a year. The best-paying metro area is Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA at $71,610.

What is the pay range?

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,090 a year, and the top 10% earn over $71,940.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-9199. 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.