Administrative Assistant Salary


What is the salary of an Administrative Assistant? In the United States, an Administrative Assistant earns an average salary of $42,595. The salary range for an Administrative Assistant is usually between $31,608 and $56,730 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $79,372. The highest Administrative Assistant salary in the United States was $394,895. The average hourly pay for an Administrative Assistant is $20.48.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Administrative Assistant Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Administrative Assistant salary are California, with an average salary of $88,591, followed by Maryland, with an average salary of $79,571, and Rhode Island, with an average salary of $66,591. Employers paying the highest salary for an Administrative Assistant job are East Bay Municipal Utility District (CA), Livermore (CA) and Long Beach Unified (CA).

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Administrative Assistant Salary Lookup
Average Salary
$42,595/yr
Records Number
50,098
Employers Number
3,167
Job Pay Rank
103,687th

Administrative Assistant Salary Statistics


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Administrative Assistant Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$53,135366
Alabama$45,68137
Arkansas$40,292246
Arizona$40,1381436
California$88,5915744
Colorado$45,412274
Connecticut$39,370467
District of Columbia$54,95851
Delaware$36,04851
Federal$64,445282
Florida$40,6162916
Georgia$37,157565
Iowa$51,489542
Idaho$41,235171
Illinois$67,083809
Indiana$37,3622571
Kansas$36,641753
Kentucky$34,266276
Louisiana$35,555298
Massachusetts$52,0972258
Maryland$79,571297
Maine$45,3845
Michigan$53,878239
Minnesota$55,181198
Missouri$33,493477
Mississippi$50,72035
Montana$20379
North Carolina$33,15615
North Dakota$35,455116
Nebraska$43,395179
New Hampshire$39,278178
New Jersey$57,71753
New Mexico$39,91487
Nevada$64,696525
New York$55,3353614
Ohio$42,3371654
Oklahoma$42,33433
Oregon$45,604250
Pennsylvania$47,7001614
Rhode Island$66,59158
South Carolina$52,610135
South Dakota$40,17522
Tennessee$38,500286
Texas$31,43313400
Utah$43,697785
Virginia$48,7121501
Vermont$39,84651
Washington$41,0173011
Wisconsin$36,8121311
West Virginia$36,43455
Wyoming$39,80465

Top Paid Administrative Assistant

NameStateEmployer
Kattina Harris
Los Angeles County, CA
Kattina HarrisCALos Angeles CountyView Details
Maria Lopez
San Diego Unified, CA
Maria LopezCASan Diego UnifiedView Details
Lether Eric A
Laguna Beach, CA
Lether Eric ACALaguna BeachView Details
Maria Lopez
San Diego Unified, CA
Maria LopezCASan Diego UnifiedView Details
Sandra Aviles
Support Services, NJ
Sandra AvilesNJSupport ServicesView Details
Christy Collier
Fayette County Public Library, IN
Christy Collier INFayette County Public LibraryView Details
Bonnie Yee M.
East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA
Bonnie Yee M.CAEast Bay Municipal Utility DistrictView Details
Sylvia Prado
East Orange County Water District, CA
Sylvia PradoCAEast Orange County Water DistrictView Details
Kristen Kemp M
Tantasqua Regional School District, MA
Kristen Kemp MMATantasqua Regional School DistrictView Details
Melissa Pegg
Solano Community College, CA
Melissa PeggCASolano Community CollegeView Details
Lorena Cordova
Glendora, CA
Lorena CordovaCAGlendoraView Details
Lisa Taylor
Glendora, CA
Lisa TaylorCAGlendoraView Details
Amy Alcala-Vargas J
Mountain View- Los Altos Union High, CA
Amy Alcala-Vargas JCAMountain View- Los Altos Union HighView Details
Annette Helm Stelk
Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District, CA
Annette Helm StelkCASanta Clara County Central Fire Protection DistrictView Details
Desiree Valdivia
Glendora, CA
Desiree ValdiviaCAGlendoraView Details
Laura Chenelia
Glendora, CA
Laura CheneliaCAGlendoraView Details
Joyce Reed
Montecito Fire Protection District, CA
Joyce ReedCAMontecito Fire Protection DistrictView Details
Ivylynn Gonzalez
Glendora, CA
Ivylynn GonzalezCAGlendoraView Details
Annette Stelk
Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District, CA
Annette StelkCASanta Clara County Central Fire Protection DistrictView Details
Alicia Mejia-Vazquez
San Rafael City Elementary, CA
Alicia Mejia-VazquezCASan Rafael City ElementaryView Details
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