Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Massachusetts
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Massachusetts
$53,690
National Median
$46,290
Employment
34,570
Entry Level (10th)
$38,990
Top Earners (90th)
$76,120
How Massachusetts Compares
Massachusetts pays $7,400 more than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 9.492 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in Massachusetts (location quotient: 0.84).
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 |
| 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 |
| Virginia | $46,100 | 35,140 |