Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Mississippi
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Mississippi
$36,000
National Median
$46,290
Employment
16,200
Entry Level (10th)
$23,790
Top Earners (90th)
$53,110
How Mississippi Compares
Mississippi pays $10,290 less than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 13.97 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in Mississippi (location quotient: 1.24).
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 |