How much does an office and administrative support worker make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for office and administrative support workers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $27.48 an hour or $4,763 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.48
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 19 of 272
- Jobs in the area
- 5,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,950 | $17.28 | |
| 25th | $42,850 | $20.60 | |
| Median | $57,160 | $27.48 | |
| 75th | $74,300 | $35.72 | |
| 90th | $104,800 | $50.37 |
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How much does an office and administrative support worker make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $27.48 ($57,160 a year).
Do office and administrative support workers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $57,160 against $45,670 nationally, 25% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $68,600, so Washington pays 17% less.
Where does Washington rank for office and administrative support worker pay?
19 of 272 metro areas with data.
How much does an office and administrative support worker make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $104,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.