# First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

SOC 43-1011. Page: https://educationguide.com/careers/first-line-supervisors-of-office-and-administrative-support-workers

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

## Pay and outlook
- U.S. median wage $69,500 (middle half $55,950–$85,090; BLS May 2025)
- Ages 25-34: median $51,004; 43% hold a bachelor's or higher (Census ACS 2020-2024)
- Jobs 2025-35: 0.1%; ~127.4k openings a year; typical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

## Fields of degree of young workers (ages 25-34, bachelor's+)
- Business Management And Administration: 10% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/business-administration)
- General Business: 6% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/business)
- Psychology: 6% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/psychology)
- Communications: 5% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/communications, https://educationguide.com/degrees/communication-journalism-and-related-programs-other)
- Criminal Justice And Fire Protection: 4% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/criminal-justice, https://educationguide.com/degrees/security-homeland-security)
- Marketing And Marketing Research: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/marketing, https://educationguide.com/degrees/specialized-sales-merchandising-and-marketing-operations)
- Finance: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/finance, https://educationguide.com/degrees/insurance)
- Biology: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/biology)
- Political Science And Government: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/political-science)
- Accounting: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/accounting)

## Median wage by state
- AK: $69,840
- AL: $60,360
- AR: $58,100
- AZ: $64,250
- CA: $77,590
- CO: $76,600
- CT: $78,200
- DC: $79,200
- DE: $75,220
- FL: $64,360
- GA: $64,620
- GU: $44,980
- HI: $63,080
- IA: $64,400
- ID: $61,390
- IL: $69,010
- IN: $69,490
- KS: $64,000
- KY: $63,180
- LA: $57,180
- MA: $76,770
- MD: $74,140
- ME: $67,530
- MI: $64,720
- MN: $76,440
- MO: $63,050
- MS: $58,380
- MT: $62,550
- NC: $62,340
- ND: $68,720
- NE: $61,980
- NH: $73,250
- NJ: $76,640
- NM: $62,640
- NV: $63,090
- NY: $79,170
- OH: $64,220
- OK: $60,870
- OR: $74,300
- PA: $65,270
- PR: $42,840
- RI: $76,030
- SC: $62,920
- SD: $62,530
- TN: $66,390
- TX: $64,940
- UT: $66,900
- VA: $67,170
- VI: $55,630
- VT: $68,790
- WA: $79,480
- WI: $70,560
- WV: $53,660
- WY: $63,050

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#careers

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