Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Rhode Island
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Rhode Island
$51,500
National Median
$46,290
Employment
4,390
Entry Level (10th)
$38,030
Top Earners (90th)
$66,370
How Rhode Island Compares
Rhode Island pays $5,210 more than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 8.893 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in Rhode Island (location quotient: 0.79).
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 |
| 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 |