Average Office And Administrative Support Workers, All Other Salary in Lancaster, PA

Office And Administrative Support Workers, All Other in Lancaster, PA earn a median annual salary of $33,410, which is -27.4% compared to the national median. There are 80 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Lancaster, PA (metro area).

$33,410

Lancaster, PA median annual wage

$16/hour median

-27.4%

Difference vs national median

National median is $46,040

Local employment

0.3 jobs per 1,000 workers

0.27

Location quotient

Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th: $18,340
25th: $18,340
Median: $33,410
75th: $43,530
90th: $56,510

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Lancaster, PA, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity

98.3%

Exact metro RPP match

Median wage adjusted to the national price level

$34,003

Goods: 100.7%
Services: 107.3%
Rents: 93.8%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro	Median annual wage	Compare	Employment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$67,520	Compare	1,870
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$64,820	Compare	1,230
Napa, CA	$62,670	Compare	70
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$61,360	Compare	1,000
Niles, MI	$60,140	Compare	90
Bismarck, ND	$59,800	Compare	370

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Lancaster, PA

Occupation	Median annual wage	LQ
Family Medicine Physicians	$216,440	1.06
Chief Executives	$206,840	0.94
Physicians, All Other	$184,790	0.96
Dentists, General	$169,860	0.75
Computer And Information Systems Managers	$137,080	0.43
Architectural And Engineering Managers	$136,740	0.74
Pharmacists	$133,610	0.79
Database Architects	$133,490	0.36

Lancaster, PA has salary data for 449 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Office And Administrative Support Workers, All Other in Lancaster, PA

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Office And Administrative Support Workers, All Other are projected to change by -7.8% from 2024 to 2034, with 21,300 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.