SOC 43-9199 · Office and Administrative Support

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Salary by City

Other office and administrative support workers earn the most in Buffalo, NY (average $74,650 a year), followed by Santa Cruz, CA ($71,610) and Kiryas Joel, NY ($70,710), among the 272 metro areas we cover. Nationwide the average is $48,670 and the median $45,670, for 192,260 workers (May 2025).

$48,670U.S. average
$75Khighest: Buffalo, NY
$29Klowest: Canton, OH
272metro areas
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Top 15 cities for this job by average salary

Buffalo, NY$74,650
Santa Cruz, CA$71,610
Kiryas Joel, NY$70,710
El Centro, CA$70,500
Trenton, NJ$69,940
San Jose, CA$68,370
Burlington, VT$67,480
Providence, RI$65,630
San Francisco, CA$65,500
Washington, DC$65,140
San Diego, CA$62,190
Bismarck, ND$62,060
Boise, ID$61,320
Merced, CA$60,880
Fairbanks, AK$60,600
Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary by state

Washington, D.C. pays other office and administrative support workers the most statewide, $82,510 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.

StateStatewide averageStatewide medianJobsMetrosHighest city averageLowest city average
Washington, D.C.$82,510$68,6001,0301$65,140$65,140
New Yorkn/an/an/a5$74,650$42,610
Rhode Island$65,650$58,470701$65,630$65,630
Vermont$61,920$53,4101901$67,480$67,480
Idaho$61,460$61,1402401$61,320$61,320
Alaska$60,840$57,8404302$60,600$59,310
New Mexico$60,010$56,9301701$58,030$58,030
New Jersey$59,580$51,1202,7602$69,940$55,970
California$58,960$54,02023,12023$71,610$41,730
North Dakota$58,220$54,2001,5104$62,060$56,920
Virginia$58,170$53,1705,8909$56,540$43,010
Oklahoma$54,090$52,4202101$54,030$54,030
Indiana$54,020$48,9502901$54,080$54,080
Wyoming$53,680$52,420400n/an/a
North Carolina$53,640$48,8906,42015$58,710$44,990
Maryland$53,620$49,26016,0304$53,670$48,010
South Carolina$53,420$51,0606502$54,820$52,680
Oregon$53,410$51,6103,6007$55,540$48,630
Missouri$53,230$49,6602,2805$54,480$44,620
Washington$52,800$50,1903,24011$54,880$47,620
Kentucky$52,790$49,9704702$56,800$53,460
Colorado$52,530$53,4601,6506$54,740$43,290
Alabama$52,300$49,9807004$60,370$48,680
Iowa$52,290$51,7003,0207$60,430$40,200
Delaware$51,810$49,6207501$44,350$44,350
Maine$51,540$45,7601401$55,070$55,070
Massachusetts$51,280$40,8109302$57,380$42,160
Utah$51,050$48,3402,3705$52,670$49,180
Mississippi$51,020$47,9403002$59,980$53,470
Pennsylvania$50,840$48,1702,9708$57,290$45,980
Nevada$50,670$47,7003,0503$51,890$42,510
Arizona$48,170$43,7803,9905$52,240$41,850
Michigan$48,120$47,2104,51010$59,600$39,420
Illinois$47,660$42,0302,7903$49,120$46,610
Wisconsin$47,450$45,9602,2909$54,230$40,120
Montana$46,070$47,5702903$56,360$38,140
Nebraska$46,020$38,8406902$46,820$44,140
Connecticut$45,510$40,2103,7505$47,960$41,170
Louisiana$44,960$40,7004,72010$51,100$39,900
Texas$44,280$42,84022,96026$48,290$33,840
Georgia$43,610$40,3304,31010$50,410$33,890
Minnesota$43,260$37,6606,0503$50,250$42,700
Florida$43,220$36,62027,02021$53,600$33,760
Tennessee$41,850$41,5705,00010$45,420$38,710
Arkansas$41,700$38,5301,4504$46,940$35,130
Hawaii$41,680$34,5001,8002$44,690$41,760
New Hampshire$40,670$39,6902301$45,120$45,120
Ohio$37,330$30,0602,7607$47,570$29,350
Kansas$35,020$29,9703701$50,590$50,590
West Virginia$33,560$26,5805903$43,570$36,120
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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary in every city we cover

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Metro areaAverageMedianHourlyJobs
Buffalo, NY$74,650$67,490$35.8960
Santa Cruz, CA$71,610$72,830$34.43150
Kiryas Joel, NY$70,710$65,060$33.9940
El Centro, CA$70,500$54,540$33.8950
Trenton, NJ$69,940$53,440$33.62540
San Jose, CA$68,370$61,790$32.871,360
Burlington, VT$67,480$57,510$32.44120
Providence, RI$65,630$58,470$31.5580
San Francisco, CA$65,500$61,780$31.492,910
Washington, DC$65,140$57,160$31.325,910
San Diego, CA$62,190$56,780$29.902,720
Bismarck, ND$62,060$60,260$29.84310
Boise, ID$61,320$61,450$29.48130
Merced, CA$60,880$52,500$29.27110
Fairbanks, AK$60,600$59,860$29.1440
Des Moines, IA$60,430$66,710$29.051,340
Huntsville, AL$60,370$52,690$29.0360
Napa, CA$60,320$62,630$29.0070
Santa Rosa, CA$60,070$59,270$28.88180
Gulfport, MS$59,980$52,440$28.8480
Lansing, MI$59,600$64,440$28.661,140
Anchorage, AK$59,310$56,160$28.51280
Vallejo, CA$58,940$56,430$28.34160
Stockton, CA$58,820$53,010$28.28350
Charlotte, NC$58,710$52,570$28.231,980
Ann Arbor, MI$58,580$61,160$28.16140
Los Angeles, CA$58,140$52,780$27.957,130
Albuquerque, NM$58,030$53,850$27.9090
Sacramento, CA$57,980$49,780$27.881,920
Birmingham, AL$57,890$49,980$27.83190
Boston, MA$57,380$52,550$27.59680
Fargo, ND$57,310$53,490$27.55470
York, PA$57,290$59,970$27.54180
Minot, ND$57,110$52,040$27.46140
Grand Forks, ND$56,920$54,500$27.37140
Louisville, KY$56,800$51,020$27.31150
Philadelphia, PA$56,750$52,000$27.282,180
Hanford, CA$56,710$57,100$27.2750
Charlottesville, VA$56,540$53,170$27.18370
Salinas, CA$56,450$47,420$27.14190
Missoula, MT$56,360$52,890$27.0970
Atlantic City, NJ$55,970$50,460$26.91260
Kalamazoo, MI$55,600$57,680$26.7350
Portland, OR$55,540$53,550$26.702,160
Santa Maria, CA$55,330$49,270$26.60320
Salem, OR$55,130$56,240$26.51270
Portland, ME$55,070$48,670$26.4890
Seattle, WA$54,880$50,820$26.381,600
Columbia, SC$54,820$51,630$26.36140
Denver, CO$54,740$53,510$26.321,080
Bremerton, WA$54,630$54,220$26.26120
Niles, MI$54,530$61,410$26.2280
St. Louis, MO$54,480$47,230$26.19730
Madison, WI$54,230$53,530$26.07430
Colorado Springs, CO$54,110$52,000$26.01160
Rochester, NY$54,090$50,800$26.0090
Indianapolis, IN$54,080$49,900$26.00130
Roanoke, VA$54,060$52,460$25.99590
Oklahoma City, OK$54,030$50,940$25.98130
Boulder, CO$53,900$53,550$25.9250
Greenville, NC$53,850$48,250$25.89190
Bend, OR$53,820$51,780$25.87140
Albany, OR$53,810$49,750$25.8760
Riverside, CA$53,770$48,800$25.851,780
Durham, NC$53,730$50,720$25.83280
Winchester, VA$53,720$50,580$25.83130
Lexington Park, MD$53,670$50,190$25.80280
Jefferson City, MO$53,670$55,740$25.80440
Corvallis, OR$53,630$50,340$25.7860
Punta Gorda, FL$53,600$50,510$25.7770
Bellingham, WA$53,550$49,930$25.74160
Fayetteville, NC$53,470$46,980$25.71220
Jackson, MS$53,470$52,420$25.7170
Lexington, KY$53,460$50,940$25.7060
Baltimore, MD$53,210$48,010$25.5811,050
Albany, NY$53,160$52,190$25.56180
Mobile, AL$53,110$48,680$25.5480
Billings, MT$52,850$51,460$25.4150
Raleigh, NC$52,800$48,020$25.39970
Longview, WA$52,720$51,080$25.3540
Hilton Head Island, SC$52,680$50,940$25.3330
Provo, UT$52,670$48,340$25.32320
Richmond, VA$52,570$50,480$25.271,190
Cedar Rapids, IA$52,410$50,120$25.20170
Yuma, AZ$52,240$49,440$25.1240
Virginia Beach, VA$52,160$50,340$25.08750
Columbia, MO$52,160$49,440$25.0840
Crestview, FL$52,060$49,440$25.03160
Oxnard, CA$52,050$48,070$25.02400
Fresno, CA$51,930$47,130$24.97530
Las Vegas, NV$51,890$49,210$24.952,190
Salisbury, MD$51,840$49,350$24.92250
Modesto, CA$51,640$40,530$24.83220
Naples, FL$51,540$52,440$24.78190
Asheville, NC$51,510$48,940$24.77270
Logan, UT$51,380$46,030$24.7070
Rocky Mount, NC$51,320$43,670$24.6770
Wenatchee, WA$51,310$50,290$24.6730
Lafayette, LA$51,100$45,010$24.57400
Walla Walla, WA$51,050$51,910$24.5550
Kennewick, WA$50,880$51,150$24.46100
St. George, UT$50,750$47,960$24.4040
Wichita, KS$50,590$49,440$24.3250
Wildwood, FL$50,520$48,510$24.2950
Salt Lake City, UT$50,480$50,000$24.271,440
Columbus, GA$50,410$44,210$24.2350
Sebastian, FL$50,400$47,110$24.2350
St. Cloud, MN$50,250$55,540$24.1650
Winston-Salem, NC$50,230$48,560$24.15530
Lebanon, PA$50,070$48,920$24.0740
Palm Bay, FL$50,050$47,850$24.06260
Battle Creek, MI$50,030$49,940$24.0560
Olympia, WA$50,030$49,320$24.0590
Homosassa Springs, FL$49,980$53,380$24.0340
Harrisburg, PA$49,970$49,130$24.02300
Reading, PA$49,970$49,370$24.0250
Reno, NV$49,950$47,200$24.02440
Jacksonville, NC$49,900$49,440$23.9990
Miami, FL$49,820$45,420$23.956,730
Flint, MI$49,780$53,640$23.9340
Duluth, MN$49,730$55,420$23.9170
Spokane, WA$49,690$48,100$23.89350
Eugene, OR$49,590$48,690$23.84350
Green Bay, WI$49,250$46,650$23.6880
Ogden, UT$49,180$41,660$23.64370
Chicago, IL$49,120$46,860$23.611,990
Iowa City, IA$48,750$47,600$23.44790
Springfield, MO$48,750$46,880$23.44110
Montgomery, AL$48,680$49,310$23.4190
Medford, OR$48,630$48,340$23.38150
Prescott Valley, AZ$48,550$50,800$23.3460
Ames, IA$48,370$48,320$23.2670
Bakersfield, CA$48,290$39,510$23.22400
Midland, TX$48,290$45,000$23.22110
Wilmington, NC$48,220$47,550$23.18200
Milwaukee, WI$48,140$47,490$23.14650
New Orleans, LA$48,090$47,300$23.121,430
Grand Junction, CO$48,060$42,630$23.1140
Hagerstown, MD$48,010$44,530$23.08220
New Haven, CT$47,960$44,710$23.06530
Phoenix, AZ$47,900$44,400$23.033,090
Mount Vernon, WA$47,660$48,450$22.9230
Houma, LA$47,660$44,350$22.91110
Springfield, IL$47,640$46,140$22.9070
Yakima, WA$47,620$50,320$22.8960
Blacksburg, VA$47,590$49,100$22.8850
Cincinnati, OH$47,570$44,240$22.87440
Appleton, WI$47,530$46,740$22.8580
Dallas, TX$47,430$46,690$22.806,210
Grand Rapids, MI$47,340$39,590$22.76280
Harrisonburg, VA$47,320$44,880$22.7540
Allentown, PA$47,300$47,390$22.74100
Augusta, GA$47,270$46,610$22.72230
Atlanta, GA$47,250$45,780$22.722,590
Goldsboro, NC$47,170$45,790$22.6840
San Antonio, TX$47,110$46,710$22.652,050
Bridgeport, CT$47,020$42,430$22.61810
Greensboro, NC$46,950$46,480$22.57340
Little Rock, AR$46,940$46,980$22.57390
Omaha, NE$46,820$38,840$22.51520
Visalia, CA$46,800$43,940$22.50220
Burlington, NC$46,750$46,280$22.4730
Tucson, AZ$46,740$38,050$22.47540
Redding, CA$46,680$45,170$22.44100
Peoria, IL$46,610$44,420$22.4150
Pittsburgh, PA$46,530$42,880$22.37470
Pinehurst, NC$46,530$43,280$22.37100
Port St. Lucie, FL$46,210$40,530$22.22270
Ocala, FL$46,190$46,270$22.21160
Shreveport, LA$46,070$44,910$22.15200
Scranton, PA$45,980$47,930$22.11150
Waterloo, IA$45,970$46,840$22.1060
Deltona, FL$45,950$45,150$22.09200
Racine, WI$45,950$37,050$22.0930
Killeen, TX$45,800$45,050$22.02300
Staunton, VA$45,770$48,390$22.0170
Sarasota, FL$45,660$41,460$21.95510
Austin, TX$45,440$44,360$21.851,630
Knoxville, TN$45,420$41,600$21.84780
Saginaw, MI$45,270$47,940$21.7640
El Paso, TX$45,230$39,860$21.75640
Fort Collins, CO$45,210$46,000$21.7390
Laredo, TX$45,150$38,440$21.71230
Manchester, NH$45,120$47,200$21.6960
Oshkosh, WI$45,080$46,770$21.6880
Hartford, CT$45,020$40,210$21.651,640
Hickory, NC$44,990$44,560$21.63170
La Crosse, WI$44,950$43,150$21.6150
Fayetteville, AR$44,850$41,700$21.56200
Houston, TX$44,810$42,970$21.544,820
Kahului, HI$44,690$37,360$21.49130
Savannah, GA$44,670$40,190$21.48100
Kansas City, MO$44,620$42,330$21.45600
Victoria, TX$44,470$39,110$21.38110
Dover, DE$44,350$40,670$21.32120
Slidell, LA$44,350$39,630$21.32110
Sherman, TX$44,300$39,710$21.3080
Lincoln, NE$44,140$44,720$21.22100
Wausau, WI$43,930$48,080$21.12n/a
Waterbury, CT$43,910$39,750$21.11270
Warner Robins, GA$43,830$37,380$21.0790
Charleston, WV$43,570$35,410$20.9570
Fort Myers, FL$43,480$33,670$20.90790
Odessa, TX$43,370$36,040$20.85100
Greeley, CO$43,290$41,240$20.81140
Panama City, FL$43,210$39,070$20.77160
Alexandria, LA$43,200$41,660$20.7780
Lakeland, FL$43,190$37,940$20.76470
Beaumont, TX$43,170$41,260$20.75190
Abilene, TX$43,070$44,120$20.71130
Lynchburg, VA$43,010$40,990$20.68110
Hammond, LA$43,010$42,410$20.68140
Nashville, TN$42,970$42,840$20.661,870
Sebring, FL$42,750$37,490$20.5550
Minneapolis, MN$42,700$37,660$20.535,100
Syracuse, NY$42,610$39,690$20.49300
Carson City, NV$42,510$39,380$20.4490
Tampa, FL$42,450$33,960$20.413,400
Memphis, TN$42,440$41,660$20.40780
McAllen, TX$42,320$38,290$20.35550
Cleveland, OH$42,180$41,470$20.28350
Baton Rouge, LA$42,160$38,230$20.271,500
Worcester, MA$42,160$37,350$20.2730
College Station, TX$42,090$40,460$20.24200
Davenport, IA$42,090$37,850$20.24120
Toledo, OH$42,000$38,650$20.19110
Jackson, MI$41,910$29,290$20.15130
Flagstaff, AZ$41,850$30,580$20.1240
Waco, TX$41,820$39,370$20.10210
Orlando, FL$41,770$37,100$20.083,770
Honolulu, HI$41,760$32,510$20.081,380
Yuba City, CA$41,730$34,980$20.06120
Texarkana, TX$41,680$36,990$20.04170
Corpus Christi, TX$41,640$39,890$20.02390
Morristown, TN$41,640$40,390$20.0250
Kingsport, TN$41,440$42,550$19.9250
Albany, GA$41,300$44,350$19.8640
Norwich, CT$41,170$34,220$19.79280
Tyler, TX$41,100$41,660$19.76120
Clarksville, TN$41,080$34,940$19.75100
Longview, TX$40,930$40,090$19.68150
San Angelo, TX$40,840$37,000$19.6490
Chattanooga, TN$40,720$39,500$19.58230
Eagle Pass, TX$40,610$39,460$19.5270
Cleveland, TN$40,490$39,930$19.47110
Macon, GA$40,300$33,860$19.3870
Fort Smith, AR$40,250$38,370$19.3580
Dubuque, IA$40,200$37,150$19.3340
Janesville, WI$40,120$37,250$19.2930
Gainesville, GA$40,090$38,560$19.2840
Lake Charles, LA$40,060$38,020$19.26220
Monroe, LA$39,900$36,110$19.1880
Wichita Falls, TX$39,610$38,890$19.0590
Muskegon, MI$39,420$38,130$18.9590
Lubbock, TX$39,360$40,490$18.92190
Dayton, OH$39,150$34,690$18.82340
Johnson City, TN$39,110$38,680$18.80270
Pensacola, FL$38,780$35,590$18.64510
Jackson, TN$38,710$36,220$18.61130
Bozeman, MT$38,140$27,960$18.3470
Morgantown, WV$37,640$37,960$18.1030
Huntington, WV$36,120$37,470$17.3660
Valdosta, GA$35,340$31,200$16.9950
Brownsville, TX$35,160$31,630$16.90920
Jonesboro, AR$35,130$37,490$16.8960
Columbus, OH$34,910$28,450$16.78830
Gainesville, FL$34,670$31,750$16.673,530
Akron, OH$34,000$29,600$16.34100
Athens, GA$33,890$33,950$16.30330
Amarillo, TX$33,840$27,380$16.27250
Tallahassee, FL$33,760$30,120$16.232,420
Canton, OH$29,350$28,750$14.1170

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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other salary: questions

Where do other office and administrative support workers make the most money?

In Buffalo, NY, with an average of $74,650 a year, among the 272 metro areas we cover.

What is the average other office and administrative support workers salary in the U.S.?

$48,670 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $45,670, so half of other office and administrative support workers earn more than that and half less.

What salary should other office and administrative support workers ask for?

Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of other office and administrative support workers nationwide earn between $34,320 (25th percentile) and $58,460 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.

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

Washington, D.C., with a statewide average of $82,510 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).

Where is other office and administrative support workers pay the lowest?

Canton, OH, at $29,350 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

Sources and how to read this page

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