SOC 43-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — Racine
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI · 10 metro areas compared
At $73,890, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Racine, WI tracks the national median of $69,500 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to decline
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- -0.3%
- Openings per year
- 144,500
- Typical entry-level education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
At $73,890, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Racine, WI tracks the national median of $69,500 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $58,710 and $92,370. The lowest tenth earn under $47,940, while the highest tenth earn more than $101,750.
Employment stands at 570, or 7.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Kenosha leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $77,390. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 77th of 265 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,940 | −31.0% |
| 25th | $58,710 | −15.5% |
| Median (50th) | $73,890 | +6.3% |
| 75th | $92,370 | +32.9% |
| 90th | $101,750 | +46.4% |
| Mean | $75,460 | +8.6% |
Other metro areas in Wisconsin
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenosha | $77,390 | 570 | |
| 2 | Madison | $75,290 | 3,380 | |
| 3 | Milwaukee | $73,970 | 6,310 | |
| 4 | Janesville | $72,130 | 530 | |
| 5 | Fond du Lac | $71,250 | 340 | |
| 6 | Green Bay | $71,130 | 1,240 | |
| 7 | Sheboygan | $70,010 | 370 | |
| 8 | Appleton | $69,340 | 960 | |
| 9 | Eau Claire | $67,980 | 610 | |
| 10 | La Crosse | $66,420 | 540 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Racine run 4.0% below the national average, so the median of $73,890 goes as far as $76,969 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 10.7% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$73,890as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$76,969US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $73,890 a year, 6.3% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $47,940 to $101,750 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 570 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Kenosha, at $77,390.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Racine, WI?
The median annual wage is $73,890, or $35.53 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 Racine, WI is 6.3% higher. 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 Racine, WI earns more than $101,750 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $47,940 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 Kenosha, at $77,390 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 570 jobs in this occupation in Racine, WI. 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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