Occupation 4142 · Administrative and secretarial occupations
Office supervisors oversee operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of those carrying out general administrative and clerical work and performing specialist administrative and clerical duties in relation to finance, records, sales and other services to a variety of commercial, industrial and other non-governmental organisations and public agencies.
There are no formal academic entry requirements, though GCSEs/S grades are advantageous. Entrants will normally have significant relevant work experience and may require professional qualifications in some areas.
Administration supervisor · Clerical supervisor · Facilities supervisor · Office supervisor
| Measure | Hours | Basis | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 45,500.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 47,500.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 50,400.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 2,700.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 2,900.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 53,200.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4142 : Office supervisors | None | None | 2026-03 | 2,000.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.
| Region | Measure | Hours | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 7,500.00 | 2026-03 |
| East Midlands | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 3,700.00 | 2026-03 |
| London | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 7,800.00 | 2026-03 |
| North East | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 1,800.00 | 2026-03 |
| North West | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 4,600.00 | 2026-03 |
| Northern Ireland | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 2,700.00 | 2026-03 |
| Scotland | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 2,900.00 | 2026-03 |
| South East | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 5,400.00 | 2026-03 |
| South West | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 2,900.00 | 2026-03 |
| Wales | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 2,000.00 | 2026-03 |
| West Midlands | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 4,100.00 | 2026-03 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 4142 : Office supervisors | None | 7,700.00 | 2026-03 |
ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 12 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.