SOC 43-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA · 8 metro areas compared
In Lynchburg, VA the median wage is $62,560.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Lynchburg, VA the median wage is $62,560. That is 10.0% lower than the national median of $69,500. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $52,100 and $79,990. The lowest tenth earn under $44,100, while the highest tenth earn more than $99,610.
The area has 770 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.85 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Harrisonburg leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $68,800. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 86th of 310 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,100 | −36.5% |
| 25th | $52,100 | −25.0% |
| Median (50th) | $62,560 | −10.0% |
| 75th | $79,990 | +15.1% |
| 90th | $99,610 | +43.3% |
| Mean | $67,680 | −2.6% |
Other metro areas in Virginia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrisonburg | $68,800 | 540 | |
| 2 | Richmond | $64,690 | 6,490 | |
| 3 | Virginia Beach | $63,970 | 6,850 | |
| 4 | Charlottesville | $63,510 | 800 | |
| 5 | Winchester | $62,950 | 670 | |
| 6 | Staunton | $61,850 | 380 | |
| 7 | Roanoke | $61,800 | 1,460 | |
| 8 | Blacksburg | $59,960 | — |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Lynchburg sit close to the national average, so $62,560 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$62,560as reported by BLSLocal price level
101.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$61,879US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $62,560 a year, 10.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $44,100 to $99,610 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 770 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Harrisonburg, at $68,800.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Lynchburg, VA?
The median annual wage is $62,560, or $30.08 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $69,500, so pay in Lynchburg, VA is 10.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Lynchburg, VA earns more than $99,610 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $44,100 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Harrisonburg, at $68,800 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 770 jobs in this occupation in Lynchburg, VA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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