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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary by City (2026)

380 metro areas · National average: $66,747 · Source: BLS OEWS

The table below shows Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salaries across 380 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.

Metro Area Mean Annual
San Jose, CA $112,680
San Francisco, CA $104,170
Bridgeport, CT $101,140
New York, NY $88,610
Santa Rosa, CA $88,100
Napa, CA $86,450
Santa Maria, CA $86,130
Washington, DC $86,070
Boston, MA $85,800
Los Angeles, CA $85,640
Modesto, CA $85,410
Oxnard, CA $85,300
Kahului, HI $84,520
Sacramento, CA $84,470
San Diego, CA $83,940
Seattle, WA $83,910
Vallejo, CA $83,760
Waterbury, CT $83,430
Salinas, CA $83,420
Santa Cruz, CA $82,750
Merced, CA $82,580
Hartford, CT $81,970
Visalia, CA $81,810
El Centro, CA $81,480
Stockton, CA $81,450
Trenton, NJ $81,180
Chicago, IL $81,060
Midland, MI $80,920
Bakersfield, CA $80,790
Yuba City, CA $80,030
San Luis Obispo, CA $79,600
Olympia, WA $79,570
Urban Honolulu, HI $79,520
New Haven, CT $79,310
Fresno, CA $79,200
Minneapolis, MN $79,150
Boulder, CO $78,790
Riverside, CA $78,790
Baltimore, MD $78,500
Charlotte, NC $78,490
Philadelphia, PA $78,330
Syracuse, NY $78,150
Dallas, TX $78,020
Portland, OR $77,820
Lexington Park, MD $77,480
Grand Forks, ND $76,630
Ann Arbor, MI $76,320
Buffalo, NY $76,020
Kingston, NY $76,000
Kennewick, WA $75,930
Phoenix, AZ $75,890
Midland, TX $75,850
Kiryas Joel, NY $75,830
Binghamton, NY $75,720
Atlanta, GA $75,660
Houston, TX $75,600
Barnstable Town, MA $75,520
Pinehurst, NC $75,420
Albany, NY $75,240
Glens Falls, NY $75,160
Santa Fe, NM $75,070
Bremerton, WA $74,860
Worcester, MA $74,860
Richmond, VA $74,750
Columbus, OH $74,730
Miami, FL $74,520
Longview, WA $74,210
Atlantic City, NJ $74,180
Elmira, NY $74,060
Charlottesville, VA $74,010
Vineland, NJ $74,010
Chico, CA $73,930
Birmingham, AL $73,910
Rochester, MN $73,830
Champaign, IL $73,610
Mount Vernon, WA $73,440
Kankakee, IL $73,350
Rochester, NY $73,230
Norwich, CT $73,210
Nashville, TN $73,050
Watertown, NY $72,980
Dalton, GA $72,760
Springfield, IL $72,740
Bellingham, WA $72,680
Salem, OR $72,680
Detroit, MI $72,640
Wenatchee, WA $72,610
Corvallis, OR $72,520
Providence, RI $72,520
Hilton Head Island, SC $72,330
Yakima, WA $72,330
Amherst Town, MA $72,320
Redding, CA $72,300
Decatur, AL $72,190
Beaumont, TX $72,160
Hanford, CA $72,120
Manchester, NH $71,940
Albuquerque, NM $71,880
Huntsville, AL $71,760
Tampa, FL $71,640
Bloomington, IL $71,240
Milwaukee, WI $71,110
Denver, CO $71,020
Odessa, TX $70,910
Gainesville, GA $70,850
Kenosha, WI $70,780
Burlington, VT $70,720
Oshkosh, WI $70,590
San Antonio, TX $70,410
Pittsfield, MA $70,300
Springfield, MA $70,260
Medford, OR $70,250
Mankato, MN $70,110
Madison, WI $70,040
Harrisburg, PA $70,010
Utica, NY $69,930
Cincinnati, OH $69,900
Palm Bay, FL $69,900
Orlando, FL $69,850
Memphis, TN $69,790
Austin, TX $69,780
Duluth, MN $69,750
Pittsburgh, PA $69,720
Virginia Beach, VA $69,690
Salisbury, MD $69,680
St. Cloud, MN $69,570
Charleston, SC $69,460
Cleveland, OH $69,340
Bend, OR $69,250
Durham, NC $68,880
Farmington, NM $68,600
Lima, OH $68,530
State College, PA $68,460
Reading, PA $68,420
Jacksonville, FL $68,370
Reno, NV $68,350
Winchester, VA $68,340
San Angelo, TX $68,320
Las Vegas, NV $68,290
Akron, OH $68,250
Eugene, OR $68,180
Wichita, KS $68,140
Winston, NC $68,140
Hagerstown, MD $68,120
Mobile, AL $68,100
Manhattan, KS $68,090
Grants Pass, OR $68,080
Lansing, MI $67,980
Greensboro, NC $67,920
Ithaca, NY $67,900
Carson City, NV $67,880
Spokane, WA $67,860
Toledo, OH $67,860
Tuscaloosa, AL $67,850
Green Bay, WI $67,710
Jackson, MI $67,700
Fayetteville, AR $67,660
Wildwood, FL $67,610
Kalamazoo, MI $67,600
Blacksburg, VA $67,450
Tucson, AZ $67,450
Panama City, FL $67,410
Raleigh, NC $67,410
Athens, GA $67,380
Tyler, TX $67,380
Deltona, FL $67,360
Greenville, SC $67,240
Allentown, PA $67,220
Anchorage, AK $67,160
Des Moines, IA $67,130
York, PA $67,070
Omaha, NE $67,020
Corpus Christi, TX $66,960
Grand Rapids, MI $66,940
Waco, TX $66,920
Flagstaff, AZ $66,910
Kansas City, MO $66,850
Elkhart, IN $66,840
Fayetteville, NC $66,840
Greenville, NC $66,840
Fond du Lac, WI $66,660
Fort Collins, CO $66,430
Lynchburg, VA $66,330
Janesville, WI $66,320
Saginaw, MI $66,200
Portland, ME $66,190
Montgomery, AL $66,150
Wilmington, NC $66,150
Knoxville, TN $66,110
Harrisonburg, VA $65,820
College Station, TX $65,800
Appleton, WI $65,750
Colorado Springs, CO $65,650
Chattanooga, TN $65,630
Elizabethtown, KY $65,590
Hattiesburg, MS $65,590
Morgantown, WV $65,360
Rockford, IL $65,340
Billings, MT $65,280
Valdosta, GA $65,270
Las Cruces, NM $65,250
Monroe, MI $65,140
Lawrence, KS $65,020
Eau Claire, WI $64,990
Lincoln, NE $64,990
Punta Gorda, FL $64,990
Myrtle Beach, SC $64,880
Auburn, AL $64,780
Wheeling, WV $64,750
Fairbanks, AK $64,740
Florence, SC $64,730
Warner Robins, GA $64,670
Fargo, ND $64,630
Lancaster, PA $64,600
Battle Creek, MI $64,580
Lafayette, IN $64,560
Victoria, TX $64,550
Racine, WI $64,440
Spartanburg, SC $64,370
Sebastian, FL $64,320
Walla Walla, WA $64,320
Dothan, AL $64,310
Boise City, ID $64,300
St. Louis, MO $64,290
Albany, OR $64,210
Dover, DE $64,210
Port St. Lucie, FL $64,210
Asheville, NC $64,200
Muskegon, MI $64,190
Dayton, OH $64,100
Gettysburg, PA $64,100
Rocky Mount, NC $64,090
Burlington, NC $64,070
Bismarck, ND $64,020
Decatur, IL $63,990
Traverse City, MI $63,990
Roanoke, VA $63,920
Prescott Valley, AZ $63,830
Flint, MI $63,760
Wausau, WI $63,740
Lubbock, TX $63,490
Greeley, CO $63,480
Mansfield, OH $63,380
Amarillo, TX $63,310
Scranton, PA $63,290
Florence, AL $63,280
Staunton, VA $63,260
Helena, MT $63,250
Peoria, IL $63,170
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $63,110
Indianapolis, IN $63,090
Columbus, GA $63,010
Twin Falls, ID $63,010
Lake Havasu City, AZ $63,000
Hickory, NC $62,980
Bowling Green, KY $62,970
Tulsa, OK $62,930
Davenport, IA $62,840
Coeur d'Alene, ID $62,830
Lebanon, PA $62,790
Paducah, KY $62,710
Abilene, TX $62,680
Dubuque, IA $62,590
Kokomo, IN $62,530
Longview, TX $62,510
Bozeman, MT $62,440
Cedar Rapids, IA $62,400
Lakeland, FL $62,390
Sumter, SC $62,370
Augusta, GA $62,330
Fort Wayne, IN $62,280
McAllen, TX $62,220
Missoula, MT $62,210
Crestview, FL $62,200
Kingsport, TN $62,180
Canton, OH $62,170
Daphne, AL $62,090
Topeka, KS $62,020
Sheboygan, WI $62,010
Brunswick, GA $61,940
Macon, GA $61,890
Sherman, TX $61,870
Killeen, TX $61,850
Oklahoma City, OK $61,840
Lewiston, ME $61,830
Huntington, WV $61,820
Gainesville, FL $61,760
La Crosse, WI $61,710
El Paso, TX $61,700
Salt Lake City, UT $61,640
Columbus, IN $61,630
Charleston, WV $61,610
Altoona, PA $61,580
Bangor, ME $61,580
Pensacola, FL $61,500
Jacksonville, NC $61,050
Wichita Falls, TX $60,980
St. George, UT $60,880
Clarksville, TN $60,870
Anniston, AL $60,680
Niles, MI $60,350
Jonesboro, AR $60,310
Lexington, KY $60,310
Rome, GA $60,280
Idaho Falls, ID $60,240
Bay City, MI $60,200
Pocatello, ID $60,200
Sandusky, OH $60,190
Jackson, MS $60,180
Ames, IA $60,160
Beckley, WV $60,140
Chambersburg, PA $59,940
Savannah, GA $59,900
Williamsport, PA $59,860
Lewiston, ID $59,430
Jackson, TN $59,310
Brownsville, TX $59,280
Springfield, OH $59,210
Weirton, WV $59,120
Goldsboro, NC $59,080
Albany, GA $58,920
Laredo, TX $58,920
Sioux City, IA $58,880
Cleveland, TN $58,860
Provo, UT $58,810
Yuma, AZ $58,800
Grand Island, NE $58,760
Tallahassee, FL $58,620
Waterloo, IA $58,600
Columbia, SC $58,500
Casper, WY $58,360
Baton Rouge, LA $58,230
Gulfport, MS $58,170
Iowa City, IA $58,150
Ogden, UT $58,130
Owensboro, KY $58,100
Michigan City, IN $58,080
South Bend, IN $58,050
Hot Springs, AR $57,930
Pueblo, CO $57,890
Fort Smith, AR $57,810
Ocala, FL $57,750
Youngstown, OH $57,720
Columbia, MO $57,660
Texarkana, TX $57,530
Grand Junction, CO $57,500
Evansville, IN $57,390
St. Joseph, MO $57,300
New Orleans, LA $57,190
Sierra Vista, AZ $57,160
Terre Haute, IN $56,710
Erie, PA $56,520
Joplin, MO $56,110
Jefferson City, MO $55,760
Morristown, TN $55,470
Eagle Pass, TX $55,100
Johnstown, PA $54,810
Muncie, IN $54,680
Cheyenne, WY $54,610
Logan, UT $54,400
Little Rock, AR $54,240
Enid, OK $54,230
Cape Girardeau, MO $53,690
Sioux Falls, SD $52,920
Slidell, LA $52,530
Springfield, MO $52,430
Hammond, LA $51,860
Houma, LA $51,690
Rapid City, SD $50,850
Shreveport, LA $49,740
Alexandria, LA $48,060
Homosassa Springs, FL $48,060
Monroe, LA $47,500
Bloomington, IN $47,120
San Juan, PR $38,980
Arecibo, PR $35,900
Guayama, PR $34,920
Aguadilla, PR $33,050
Ponce, PR $32,810
Mayaguez, PR $32,610