Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in the United States
$50,560
10th
$61,390
25th
$76,590
Median
$94,390
75th
$109,850
90th
National median
$76,590
2025 OEWS
Mean
$79,140
Hourly median
$36.82
Employment
459,910
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $106,220 | 5,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | $105,190 | 11,250 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $100,930 | 1,710 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $92,240 | 490 |
| DC | $90,850 | 4,560 |
| Washington, DC | $90,320 | 12,960 |
| NJ | $89,520 | 11,690 |
| CA | $89,000 | 59,640 |
| Sacramento, CA | $87,910 | 3,530 |
| Vallejo, CA | $86,190 | 230 |
| Boston, MA | $85,260 | 11,290 |
| Napa, CA | $84,640 | 180 |
| San Diego, CA | $84,540 | 4,510 |
| Kahului, HI | $84,330 | 160 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $84,090 | 260 |
| New York, NY | $83,840 | 76,950 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $82,850 | 20,850 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $82,740 | 460 |
| MA | $82,650 | 14,820 |
| CT | $82,520 | 6,490 |
| Oxnard, CA | $82,250 | 740 |
| Rochester, MN | $82,230 | 150 |
| Waterbury, CT | $81,640 | 430 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $81,410 | 600 |
| Corvallis, OR | $80,960 | 140 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.