Office and Administrative Support Jobs Pay in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

Average Hourly Pay

$25.47
20.4%Below national average

Range: $24.26 – $26.69

Average Annual Pay

$52,984
20.4%Below national average

Range: $50,461 – $55,507

How much do Office and Administrative Support Jobs make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$21.65/hr

Range: $20.62 – $22.69

Annual Rate

$45,036

Range: $42,892 $47,181

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$25.47/hr

Range: $24.26 – $26.69

Annual Rate

$52,984

Range: $50,461 $55,507

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$29.29/hr

Range: $27.90 – $30.69

Annual Rate

$60,932

Range: $58,030 $63,833

Office and Administrative Support Jobs job description

Office and Administrative Support Jobs professionals provide essential administrative support in office environments. They handle correspondence, maintain records, and coordinate office activities to ensure smooth business operations.

Responsibilities
  • Manage correspondence and communications
  • Maintain accurate records and files
  • Schedule appointments and meetings
  • Process documents and data entry
  • Greet visitors and answer phones
  • Support other staff members
Skills
  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Customer service
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Previous office experience
  • Typing speed 40+ WPM