Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in New Mexico
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Mexico
$42,960
National Median
$46,290
Employment
24,510
Entry Level (10th)
$31,730
Top Earners (90th)
$58,060
How New Mexico Compares
New Mexico pays $3,330 less than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 28.465 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in New Mexico (location quotient: 2.53).
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 |