First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary in New Jersey
The median for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in New Jersey is $76,640 a year, somewhat above the national $69,500 (+10%); the state ranks 7th of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers earn 31% more than the median across all occupations in New Jersey ($58,570). Among neighbouring states, New York pays more (up to $79,170 in New York) and Delaware and Pennsylvania pay less (down to $65,270 in Pennsylvania). New Jersey employs 55,210 first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers, 12.9 per 1,000 jobs, the 6th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.39 means the occupation is more concentrated in New Jersey than nationally.
New Jersey vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| New Jersey | Hourly | $23.86 | $29.43 | $36.85 | $46.58 | $55.98 | $38.58 | 55,210 | 12.88 | 1.39 |
| Annual | $49,620 | $61,220 | $76,640 | $96,890 | $116,440 | $80,250 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $21.93 | $26.90 | $33.41 | $40.91 | $50.34 | $35.33 | 1,436,680 | – | – |
| Annual | $45,610 | $55,950 | $69,500 | $85,090 | $104,710 | $73,490 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 7th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 6th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.39
- Jobs per 1,000
- 12.88
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of New Jersey's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in New Jersey
6 metropolitan areas touching New Jersey publish a row for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $38.83 | $80,760 | $56,130 | $126,730 | 95,180 | 10.03 | 1.09 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $38.20 | $79,460 | $50,910 | $111,940 | 2,770 | 11.53 | 1.25 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $34.95 | $72,700 | $47,860 | $102,870 | 28,900 | 9.97 | 1.08 |
| Vineland, NJ | $32.28 | $67,150 | $45,170 | $101,380 | 610 | 9.79 | 1.06 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $31.62 | $65,770 | $46,440 | $97,530 | 3,230 | 8.57 | 0.93 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $31.45 | $65,410 | $45,410 | $101,960 | 2,160 | 12.82 | 1.39 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $36.85 | $76,640 | 55,210 | 1.39 |
| Delaware | $36.17 | $75,220 | 5,480 | 1.22 |
| New York | $38.06 | $79,170 | 83,110 | 0.93 |
| Pennsylvania | $31.38 | $65,270 | 56,600 | 1.01 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (every state ranked) and the New Jersey wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS New Jersey estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.