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

As of May 2025, the median annual wage for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Georgia was $41,600 -12.5% vs national

Georgia vs United States

GeorgiaUnited States
Median annual$41,600$47,540
Median hourly$20.00$22.86
Employment44,4301,706,790
Location quotient0.831.00

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

The numbers in context

At $20.00 per hour, a full-time schedule (2,080 hours per year) works out to roughly $41,600 — in line with the reported median annual wage of $41,600.

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $26,330, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $62,090 — a 2.4x 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 Georgia?

The median annual wage in Georgia is $41,600 ($20.00 per hour), per BLS OES May 2025 data.

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

The Georgia median of $41,600 is 12.5% lower than the U.S. median of $47,540.

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

Approximately 44,430 are employed in Georgia, per BLS OES.