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Administrative Services Manager

$108,390
median pay per year
full range coming in the next data update

What the job actually is

Oversee an organization's support services, from supplies and records to facilities and administrative staff.

Where you work

Offices across most industries

The hours

Regular weekday business hours

By the numbers

May 2024–25 BLS wage data · 2024–34 BLS employment projections.

Median pay
$108,390
per year
What most earn
range coming soon
Openings a year
~23,200
projected, 2024–34
Outlook to 2034
+5%
Faster than average
Working in the U.S.
271,200
people, nationwide

Openings a year counts new jobs plus the ones that open when people retire or move on — a truer picture of your odds than growth alone.

“Median” means half earn more and half earn less. Your city, employer, and years on the job move it a lot — that is what the 10th-to-90th range shows.

How you get in

Typical starting education

Bachelor's degree

Training path: Bachelor's degree.

License or certification

No license required to start in most places.

What it takes

OrganizationTeam managementBudgetingProblem-solving

The honest take

The behind-the-scenes manager who keeps an office's facilities, supplies, and records running — a stable ladder.

Standard Occupational Classification 11-3012. Pay, employment, and outlook from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS wage survey and 2024–34 employment projections). See something off? Tell us.