Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for office and administrative support workers, all other in the U.S. is $45,670 ($21.96 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $45,670
- Mean annual wage
- $48,670
- Median hourly wage
- $21.96
- Employment
- 192,260
192,260 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,090 | $14.95 |
| 25th percentile | $34,320 | $16.50 |
| Median (50th) | $45,670 | $21.96 |
| 75th percentile | $58,460 | $28.11 |
| 90th percentile | $71,940 | $34.59 |
Highest-paying states for office and administrative support workers, all other
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $68,600 | 1,030 |
| Idaho | $61,140 | 240 |
| Rhode Island | $58,470 | 70 |
| Alaska | $57,840 | 430 |
| New Mexico | $56,930 | 170 |
| North Dakota | $54,200 | 1,510 |
| California | $54,020 | 23,120 |
| Colorado | $53,460 | 1,650 |
| Vermont | $53,410 | 190 |
| Virginia | $53,170 | 5,890 |
Lowest-paying states
- West Virginia: $26,580 median annual wage
- Kansas: $29,970 median annual wage
- Ohio: $30,060 median annual wage
- Hawaii: $34,500 median annual wage
- Florida: $36,620 median annual wage
About this occupation
All office and administrative support workers not listed separately.
Education of the current workforce — typical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
| Education level | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Less than high school diploma | 2.5% |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 18.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.4% |
| Associate's degree | 13.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 29.4% |
| Master's degree | 10.5% |
| Doctoral or professional degree | 1.6% |
Occupation profile data from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Related occupations
- Customer Service Representatives$44,770
- Office Clerks, General$45,010
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,540
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,500
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,670
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,930
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,010
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,260
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- CareerOneStop Occupation Profiles — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 14, 2026.
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