Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Connecticut

As of May 2025, the median annual wage for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Connecticut was $57,210 +20.3% vs national

Connecticut vs United States

ConnecticutUnited States
Median annual$57,210$47,540
Median hourly$27.51$22.86
Employment22,6501,706,790
Location quotient1.221.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Connecticut) · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025

What this means

Employment density in Connecticut is 1.22x the national average — a above-average concentration of these roles in the local economy.

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $40,700, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $78,300 — a 1.9x gap between entry-level and top earners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in Connecticut?

The median annual wage in Connecticut is $57,210 ($27.51 per hour), per BLS OES May 2025 data.

How does Connecticut compare to the national average for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive?

The Connecticut median of $57,210 is 20.3% higher than the U.S. median of $47,540.

How many secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive work in Connecticut?

Approximately 22,650 are employed in Connecticut, per BLS OES.