Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary by State

National median: $47,540

StateMedian Annual Salary
Alabama$41,630
Alaska$48,530
Arizona$47,940
Arkansas$37,630
California$55,400
Colorado$48,690
Connecticut$57,210
Delaware$47,970
District of Columbia$59,910
Florida$45,900
Georgia$41,600
Hawaii$50,830
Idaho$43,710
Illinois$48,310
Indiana$44,270
Iowa$45,150
Kansas$42,270
Kentucky$44,200
Louisiana$38,790
Maine$49,820
Maryland$48,680
Massachusetts$57,940
Michigan$46,020
Minnesota$51,400
Mississippi$37,340
Missouri$43,540
Montana$43,940
Nebraska$46,760
Nevada$46,570
New Hampshire$48,080
New Jersey$50,260
New Mexico$46,450
New York$49,600
North Carolina$45,790
North Dakota$47,480
Ohio$46,230
Oklahoma$39,660
Oregon$51,740
Pennsylvania$46,270
Rhode Island$52,140
South Carolina$44,880
South Dakota$41,700
Tennessee$45,810
Texas$45,140
Utah$47,050
Vermont$48,920
Virginia$47,620
Washington$57,330
West Virginia$40,370
Wisconsin$47,710
Wyoming$45,450

Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)