Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Iowa
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Iowa
$44,000
National Median
$46,290
Employment
12,320
Entry Level (10th)
$30,900
Top Earners (90th)
$59,640
How Iowa Compares
Iowa pays $2,290 less than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 7.891 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in Iowa (location quotient: 0.7).
Other States for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $55,800 | 12,130 |
| Connecticut | $55,690 | 22,690 |
| Washington | $54,560 | 34,280 |
| Massachusetts | $53,690 | 34,570 |
| California | $53,190 | 169,670 |
| Rhode Island | $51,500 | 4,390 |
| Hawaii | $50,580 | 6,720 |
| Oregon | $49,950 | 23,260 |
| Minnesota | $49,900 | 30,160 |
| New Jersey | $49,600 | 60,320 |
| New York | $49,200 | 127,620 |
| Illinois | $47,890 | 79,440 |
| Vermont | $47,590 | 3,060 |
| Colorado | $47,430 | 29,690 |
| Maine | $46,990 | 6,800 |
| Maryland | $46,800 | 55,250 |
| Delaware | $46,710 | 6,480 |
| Wisconsin | $46,540 | 29,290 |
| Alaska | $46,280 | 5,320 |
| New Hampshire | $46,150 | 9,710 |