Highest-paying states for office and administrative support workers, all other
District of Columbia leads at $68,600 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $68,600 | $46,130–$105,000 |
| Idaho | $61,140 | $53,020–$62,980 |
| Rhode Island | $58,470 | $51,750–$73,550 |
| Alaska | $57,840 | $49,820–$68,390 |
| New Mexico | $56,930 | $49,980–$65,400 |
| North Dakota | $54,200 | $46,820–$68,420 |
| California | $54,020 | $43,880–$69,580 |
| Colorado | $53,460 | $41,240–$53,510 |
| Vermont | $53,410 | $46,800–$62,620 |
| Virginia | $53,170 | $43,680–$62,750 |
| Oklahoma | $52,420 | $42,080–$59,820 |
| Wyoming | $52,420 | $46,120–$59,950 |
| Iowa | $51,700 | $41,440–$66,710 |
| Oregon | $51,610 | $44,310–$60,600 |
| New Jersey | $51,120 | $44,240–$64,850 |
| South Carolina | $51,060 | $36,450–$64,940 |
| Washington | $50,190 | $44,310–$58,620 |
| Alabama | $49,980 | $38,500–$61,030 |
| Kentucky | $49,970 | $37,440–$60,000 |
| Missouri | $49,660 | $41,000–$58,640 |
| Delaware | $49,620 | $33,840–$64,370 |
| Maryland | $49,260 | $37,510–$62,400 |
| Indiana | $48,950 | $40,330–$64,260 |
| North Carolina | $48,890 | $44,020–$59,230 |
| Utah | $48,340 | $36,650–$59,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,170 | $37,640–$62,880 |
| Mississippi | $47,940 | $39,890–$56,780 |
| Nevada | $47,700 | $39,510–$60,580 |
| Montana | $47,570 | $27,960–$57,640 |
| Michigan | $47,210 | $31,030–$64,440 |
| Wisconsin | $45,960 | $36,410–$54,220 |
| Maine | $45,760 | $38,350–$59,360 |
| Arizona | $43,780 | $35,360–$58,590 |
| Texas | $42,840 | $32,550–$50,960 |
| Illinois | $42,030 | $31,200–$57,750 |
| Tennessee | $41,570 | $30,870–$48,470 |
| Massachusetts | $40,810 | $31,200–$63,420 |
| Louisiana | $40,700 | $33,010–$51,580 |
| Georgia | $40,330 | $31,190–$52,000 |
| Connecticut | $40,210 | $34,010–$52,920 |
| New Hampshire | $39,690 | $21,280–$52,680 |
| Nebraska | $38,840 | $32,970–$49,520 |
| Arkansas | $38,530 | $33,860–$47,840 |
| Minnesota | $37,660 | $34,530–$49,200 |
| Florida | $36,620 | $32,170–$49,640 |
| Hawaii | $34,500 | $30,360–$44,080 |
| Ohio | $30,060 | $28,450–$45,480 |
| Kansas | $29,970 | $19,790–$47,800 |
| West Virginia | $26,580 | $21,450–$41,870 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.