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First-Line Supervisor of Office and Administrative Support Workers Salary in Tucson, AZ

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in the Tucson, AZ metro area earn a median $59,440 a year — 14% less than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $48,663 take-home, or $4,055 a month.

Median salary
$59,440
$28.58 per hour
Typical range
$42,340 – $84,660
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Tucson, AZ
3,500
0.97× national concentration
▲1.0%
Pay trend: The median for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers in Tucson, AZ rose from $58,870 (May 2024) to $59,440 (May 2025). That trailed inflation (2.4%), so buying power slipped about 1.4%.

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First-Line Supervisor of Office and Administrative Support Workers in Tucson, AZ
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$48,663
per year · effective tax rate 18.1%
$4,055Monthly
$2,028Twice a month
$1,872Every 2 weeks
$23.40Hourly
  • Federal income tax$4,953
  • Social Security (6.2%)$3,685
  • Medicare (1.45%)$862
  • Arizona income tax$1,277
  • Take-home pay$48,663

Marginal rate: 12% federal + 2.50% state

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First-Line Supervisor of Office and Administrative Support Workers pay by experience in Tucson, AZ

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$42,340$20.36$35,350$2,946
25th percentile$48,590$23.36$40,216$3,351
Median (50th)$59,440$28.58$48,663$4,055
75th percentile$72,440$34.83$58,189$4,849
90th percentile (top earners)$84,660$40.70$66,481$5,540

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Arizona resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $59,440 buys in Tucson, AZ

Prices in Tucson, AZ are 3.1% lower than the U.S. average (housing costs are 8% below the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers's $48,663 take-home pay has the buying power of $50,222 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,081
27% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,402
35% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$2,974
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

First-Line Supervisor of Office and Administrative Support Workers jobs are about as common in Tucson, AZ as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.97).

Best-paying cities for first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers, adjusted for cost of living

Tucson, AZ ranks #97 of 99 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1Memphis, TN $71,310$58,997$64,002
2Austin, TX $76,240$62,465$63,697
3San Jose, CA $95,010$69,828$63,237
4Nashville, TN $73,060$60,228$62,517
5Des Moines, IA $71,690$57,191$62,367
6Indianapolis, IN $74,680$59,194$61,856
7Madison, WI $75,290$59,187$60,837
8Milwaukee, WI $73,970$58,328$60,171
97Tucson, AZ$59,440$48,663$50,222

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 99 metros →

About the job: first-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Job outlook, 2025–35
+0.1% (slower than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers make in Tucson, AZ?

The median first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers salary in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $59,440 a year, or about $28.58 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $48,590 and $72,440.

What is a first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers’s take-home pay in Tucson, AZ?

On the median $59,440 salary, a single filer living in Arizona takes home about $48,663 a year ($4,055 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $1,277 in Arizona taxes in 2026.

Is Tucson, AZ a good place to work as a first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers?

Pay here is 14% below the national median of $69,500. Local prices are 3.1% below the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $50,222 would in a typical U.S. city. Tucson, AZ ranks #97 of 99 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers afford rent in Tucson, AZ?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Tucson, AZ is $1,081 a month ($1,402 for two bedrooms) — 27% of a median first-line supervisor of office and administrative support workers’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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