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Highest-paying States for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

The highest-paying states for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $79,240, District of Columbia is the highest paying state for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers. It is followed by New York (average annual salary $75,040). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (2022 Survey)

Rank State Average Salary i Entry Level
Salary i
# of
Empl. i
1 District of Columbia
$79,240
$50,560 3,840
2 New York
$75,040
$47,300 80,660
3 Massachusetts
$68,280
$46,420 39,350
4 New Jersey
$66,870
$45,160 44,710
5 Rhode Island
$66,870
$48,760 4,530
6 California
$66,400
$45,000 157,690
7 Washington
$65,460
$47,840 30,000
8 Minnesota
$65,090
$45,420 23,510
9 Colorado
$64,570
$43,600 25,790
10 Delaware
$64,320
$42,840 5,970
11 Connecticut
$64,170
$42,960 26,670
12 Maryland
$63,250
$43,640 31,960
13 Alaska
$63,230
$42,060 4,320
14 Illinois
$62,860
$39,380 46,600
15 New Hampshire
$62,740
$41,120 7,420
16 Wisconsin
$62,480
$39,900 23,760
17 Oregon
$61,400
$39,760 14,660
18 Indiana
$61,350
$38,570 23,730
19 Michigan
$61,260
$38,360 29,840
20 Virginia
$61,050
$38,800 39,990
21 North Dakota
$60,440
$36,860 1,890
22 Pennsylvania
$60,430
$38,380 66,880
23 Hawaii
$60,280
$39,200 9,290
24 Vermont
$59,840
$43,600 2,060
25 Tennessee
$59,760
$36,790 52,040
26 Texas
$59,590
$37,450 176,700
27 Ohio
$59,570
$37,710 46,770
28 Florida
$59,520
$37,450 96,520
29 Arizona
$59,360
$37,250 31,190
30 Georgia
$58,280
$35,950 45,790
31 Kansas
$58,250
$37,660 12,710
32 Nevada
$58,070
$37,760 14,940
33 Kentucky
$58,040
$36,100 19,110
34 Maine
$57,280
$40,320 4,730
35 South Carolina
$56,950
$36,590 26,240
36 Iowa
$56,830
$36,250 10,480
37 Missouri
$56,740
$36,360 26,490
38 Nebraska
$56,480
$38,130 9,760
39 North Carolina
$56,140
$36,280 41,840
40 Oklahoma
$55,330
$35,000 19,520
41 Montana
$54,900
$38,550 4,170
42 Wyoming
$54,450
$37,780 1,630
43 Utah
$54,050
$37,420 18,240
44 New Mexico
$52,000
$36,920 8,390
45 South Dakota
$51,560
$38,280 1,940
46 Alabama
$51,430
$33,290 19,730
47 Virgin Islands
$51,100
$35,260 480
48 Idaho
$49,920
$33,340 8,360
49 Arkansas
$49,650
$34,760 12,950
50 Louisiana
$49,270
$33,890 21,760
51 Mississippi
$46,700
$30,530 11,450
52 West Virginia
$46,520
$31,190 6,870
53 Guam
$40,100
$25,030 1,030
54 Puerto Rico
$36,880
$23,400 16,730
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