SOC 43-1011 · Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary in Lewiston, ME

The average salary for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in Lewiston, Maine is $70,440 a year ($33.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $69,990: half of the 420 people in this job in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,490).

$70,440average per year

$33.87 / hourMedian $69,990Take-home ≈ $55,308

  • $47K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $70KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $93K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

420people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Maine metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers pay range in Lewiston

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,150 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in Lewiston earn between $57,370 and $80,940.

  • $47K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $70KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $93K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$70,440$5,870$33.87
Median$69,990$5,832$33.65
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,370$4,781$27.58
Experienced (75th percentile)$80,940$6,745$38.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers pay in Lewiston vs. Maine and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in Lewiston earn about the same as the Maine average ($71,220) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($73,490). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $69,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lewiston$70,440$69,990$46,710$93,150420
Maine$71,220$67,530$47,130$98,0506,000
United States$73,490$69,500$45,610$104,7101,436,680

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers salary after taxes in Lewiston

On the average salary of $70,440, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $55,308 a year, or $4,609 a month and $2,127 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

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Is Lewiston a good place for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lewiston area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $70,440 buys what about $74,354 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers salary in other Maine cities

Lewiston ranks 2nd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($73,390).

All First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers salaries in Maine

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,820).

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First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers salary in Lewiston: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers make an hour in Lewiston?

$33.87 an hour on average, and $33.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers salary in Lewiston?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,370, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers take-home pay in Lewiston?

About $55,308 a year ($4,609 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,440. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

Do first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,490).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-1011; area Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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