First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary in Virginia
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Virginia have a median of $67,170 a year, below the national $69,500 (−3%); the state ranks 22nd of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers earn 21% more than the median across all occupations in Virginia ($55,690). Among neighbouring states, District of Columbia and Maryland pay more (up to $79,200 in District of Columbia) and Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina and West Virginia pay less (down to $53,660 in West Virginia). Virginia employs 35,160 first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers, 8.56 per 1,000 jobs, the 12th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.93 is close to the national share.
Virginia vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Virginia | Hourly | $21.96 | $26.39 | $32.29 | $40.67 | $50.25 | $35.03 | 35,160 | 8.56 | 0.93 |
| Annual | $45,670 | $54,900 | $67,170 | $84,600 | $104,530 | $72,870 | ||||
| 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
- 22nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 12th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.93
- Jobs per 1,000
- 8.56
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Virginia'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 Virginia
11 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Virginia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $36.73 | $76,400 | $50,310 | $120,530 | 23,390 | 7.46 | 0.81 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $33.08 | $68,800 | $45,030 | $97,110 | 540 | 8.28 | 0.90 |
| Richmond, VA | $31.10 | $64,690 | $45,140 | $102,040 | 6,490 | 9.84 | 1.06 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $30.75 | $63,970 | $44,240 | $100,790 | 6,850 | 8.98 | 0.97 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $30.53 | $63,510 | $44,310 | $97,680 | 800 | 6.95 | 0.75 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $30.27 | $62,950 | $43,650 | $94,380 | 670 | 9.85 | 1.07 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $30.08 | $62,560 | $44,100 | $99,610 | 770 | 7.89 | 0.85 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $29.74 | $61,850 | $44,360 | $96,120 | 380 | 7.32 | 0.79 |
| Roanoke, VA | $29.71 | $61,800 | $43,420 | $95,640 | 1,460 | 9.48 | 1.03 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $29.18 | $60,690 | $40,940 | $94,070 | 1,380 | 11.51 | 1.25 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $28.83 | $59,960 | $41,310 | $84,270 | ** | ** | ** |
| Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $29.17 | $60,680 | $38,480 | $88,770 | 570 | 8.73 | 0.94 |
| Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $28.94 | $60,200 | $38,480 | $91,260 | 400 | 6.94 | 0.75 |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $28.90 | $60,110 | $41,860 | $94,830 | 850 | 8.23 | 0.89 |
| Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $28.30 | $58,860 | $40,510 | $86,230 | 1,080 | 9.25 | 1.00 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $32.29 | $67,170 | 35,160 | 0.93 |
| District of Columbia | $38.08 | $79,200 | 4,080 | 0.63 |
| Kentucky | $30.38 | $63,180 | 19,670 | 1.06 |
| Maryland | $35.64 | $74,140 | 27,860 | 1.09 |
| North Carolina | $29.97 | $62,340 | 35,830 | 0.78 |
| Tennessee | $31.92 | $66,390 | 49,870 | 1.65 |
| West Virginia | $25.80 | $53,660 | 6,900 | 1.07 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (every state ranked) and the Virginia 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 Virginia estimates.
**- Employment estimate not available.
- 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.