SOC 43-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — Michigan
Michigan · 10 metro areas compared
At $64,720, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Michigan tracks the national median of $69,500 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $64,720, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Michigan tracks the national median of $69,500 closely. Pay ranges from under $44,830 at the tenth percentile to more than $98,770 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $52,490 to $81,340.
Employment stands at 30,690, or 7.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Michigan ranks number 27th out of 51 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Lansing records the highest median at $69,520. Of the 774 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 302nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,830 | −35.5% |
| 25th | $52,490 | −24.5% |
| Median (50th) | $64,720 | −6.9% |
| 75th | $81,340 | +17.0% |
| 90th | $98,770 | +42.1% |
| Mean | $69,330 | −0.2% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Michigan
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lansing | $69,520 | 1,960 | |
| 2 | Detroit | $67,060 | 13,480 | |
| 3 | Kalamazoo | $65,640 | 880 | |
| 4 | Jackson | $65,560 | 410 | |
| 5 | Ann Arbor | $64,880 | 1,330 | |
| 6 | Grand Rapids | $64,840 | 4,110 | |
| 7 | Flint | $64,610 | 920 | |
| 8 | Monroe | $63,690 | 230 | |
| 9 | Niles | $62,580 | 410 | |
| 10 | Saginaw | $61,910 | 520 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Michigan run 3.8% below the national average, so the median of $64,720 goes as far as $67,277 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 3.2% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$64,720as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$67,277US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $64,720 a year, 6.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $44,830 to $98,770 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30,690 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 27th of 51 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lansing, at $69,520.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Michigan?
The median annual wage is $64,720, or $31.12 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 Michigan is 6.9% 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 Michigan earns more than $98,770 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $44,830 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 Lansing, at $69,520 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30,690 jobs in this occupation in Michigan. 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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