Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Tennessee
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Tennessee
$43,370
National Median
$46,290
Employment
35,410
Entry Level (10th)
$28,950
Top Earners (90th)
$61,200
How Tennessee Compares
Tennessee pays $2,920 less than the national median for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives.
There are 10.816 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive jobs per 1,000 workers in Tennessee (location quotient: 0.96).
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 |