California State Controller's Office and San Mateo County, CA · 2025 pay · 50 people
How much does a lead office assistant make in California State Controller's Office and San Mateo County, CA?
$53,194typical pay for a lead office assistant in 2025
$46,928 – $77,478what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from San Mateo County · Matches the agency's latest release · smcgov.org ↗
Where lead office assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Office Intern$3,784 (everyone)
- Office Trainee$10,396 (everyone)
- Office Assistant$44,785 (everyone)
- Office Assistant Lead$46,234 (everyone)
- Senior Office Assistant$51,354 (everyone)
- Office Assistant Senior$52,003 (everyone)
- Lead Office Assistant (this page)$53,194 (everyone)
- Office Assistant Supervisor$55,990 (everyone)
- Supervising Office Assistant$59,287 (everyone)
- Office Supervisor$61,260 (everyone)
- Office Manager$68,467 (everyone)
- Principal Office Assistant$74,851 (everyone)
- Supervisor Office Assistant$75,784 (everyone)
Highest-paid lead office assistants, 2025
- 1Ysabel A VelezLead Office Assistant · San Mateo County$94,845
- 2Maria M MelendezLead Office Assistant · San Mateo County$86,683
- 3Eliseo A ArteagaLead Office Assistant · San Mateo County$84,750
- 4Maria D Saenz OrellanaLead Office Assistant · San Mateo County$84,235
- 5Carla M RuizLead Office Assistant · San Mateo County$80,978
Common questions
How much does a lead office assistant make in California State Controller's Office and San Mateo County, CA?
The typical lead office assistant was paid $53,194 in 2025; most earned between $46,928 and $77,478. This counts all 50 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 5.2% of all pay for lead office assistants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Lead Office Assistant, at any level (for example "Lead Office Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this