Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in New York
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New York
$49,200
National Median
$46,290
Employment
127,620
Entry Level (10th)
$36,990
Top Earners (90th)
$64,880
How New York Compares
New York pays $2,910 more than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 13.375 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in New York (location quotient: 1.19).
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 |
| 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 |