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Office Manager Salary by State (2026)
Office Managers (First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers) hold 1,436,670 jobs across the US. Typical pay is $68,856 per year, but the median ranges from $53,660 in West Virginia to $79,480 in Washington. Pick your state for the full pay range and an estimated take-home after taxes.
Median Office Manager salary in every state
| State | Median salary | Jobs |
| Washington | $79,480 | 31,790 |
| District of Columbia | $79,200 | 4,080 |
| New York | $79,170 | 83,110 |
| Connecticut | $78,200 | 24,420 |
| California | $77,590 | 149,230 |
| Massachusetts | $76,770 | 34,520 |
| New Jersey | $76,640 | 55,210 |
| Colorado | $76,600 | 26,100 |
| Minnesota | $76,440 | 21,690 |
| Rhode Island | $76,030 | 5,090 |
| Delaware | $75,220 | 5,480 |
| Oregon | $74,300 | 12,200 |
| Maryland | $74,140 | 27,860 |
| New Hampshire | $73,250 | 7,600 |
| Wisconsin | $70,560 | 22,950 |
| Alaska | $69,840 | 5,690 |
| Indiana | $69,490 | 21,780 |
| Illinois | $69,010 | 42,400 |
| Vermont | $68,790 | 1,710 |
| North Dakota | $68,720 | 1,830 |
| Maine | $67,530 | 6,000 |
| Virginia | $67,170 | 35,160 |
| Utah | $66,900 | 18,890 |
| Tennessee | $66,390 | 49,870 |
| Pennsylvania | $65,270 | 56,600 |
| Texas | $64,940 | 160,600 |
| Michigan | $64,720 | 30,690 |
| Georgia | $64,620 | 42,630 |
| Iowa | $64,400 | 10,190 |
| Florida | $64,360 | 93,850 |
| Arizona | $64,250 | 31,930 |
| Ohio | $64,220 | 45,070 |
| Kansas | $64,000 | 12,010 |
| Kentucky | $63,180 | 19,670 |
| Nevada | $63,090 | 14,380 |
| Hawaii | $63,080 | 10,090 |
| Missouri | $63,050 | 22,360 |
| Wyoming | $63,050 | 1,980 |
| South Carolina | $62,920 | 26,710 |
| New Mexico | $62,640 | 8,330 |
| Montana | $62,550 | 4,030 |
| South Dakota | $62,530 | 1,750 |
| North Carolina | $62,340 | 35,830 |
| Nebraska | $61,980 | 9,930 |
| Idaho | $61,390 | 8,360 |
| Oklahoma | $60,870 | 19,860 |
| Alabama | $60,360 | 20,140 |
| Mississippi | $58,380 | 13,680 |
| Arkansas | $58,100 | 13,630 |
| Louisiana | $57,180 | 20,810 |
| West Virginia | $53,660 | 6,900 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Office Manager salary in the US?
- The typical (employment-weighted median) Office Manager salary in the US is about $68,856 per year, based on the latest BLS data covering 1,436,670 jobs nationwide.
- Which state pays Office Managers the most?
- Washington has the highest median Office Manager salary at $79,480 per year. Remember that taxes and cost of living vary — a high gross salary can shrink after state taxes.
- Which state pays Office Managers the least?
- West Virginia has the lowest median at $53,660 per year. Lower-paying states often also have lower living costs and, in some cases, no state income tax.
Sources and methodology
All figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) (First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, code 43-1011). “Typical pay” is the employment-weighted average of state medians. Take-home estimates on state pages use 2026 federal and verified state tax rules from our PaycheckTally engine.