What is the salary of a Department Secretary? In the United States, a Department Secretary earns an average salary of $50,002. The salary range for a Department Secretary is usually between $34,790 and $71,729 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $107,752. The highest Department Secretary salary in the United States was $154,246. The average hourly pay for a Department Secretary is $24.04.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Department Secretary salary are California, with an average salary of $86,043, followed by Nevada, with an average salary of $68,836, and Washington, with an average salary of $56,657. Employers paying the highest salary for a Department Secretary job are Garden Grove (CA), La Mirada (CA) and Tracy Joint Unified (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Garden Grove, CA | $122,539 |
| La Mirada, CA | $115,037 |
| Tracy Joint Unified, CA | $97,433 |
| El Rancho Unified, CA | $94,897 |
| East Side Union High, CA | $85,132 |
| City of Champlin, MN | $73,461 |
| Roseville Joint Union High, CA | $71,071 |
| Saugus Union, CA | $69,223 |
| Tulare County, CA | $68,463 |
| Mojave Unified, CA | $68,456 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Department Head | $65,980 |
| Department Director | $128,548 |
| Department Chair | $171,091 |
| Department Clerk | $30,033 |
| Department Assistant | $40,062 |
| Department Manager | $81,044 |
| Department Administrator | $80,649 |
| Department Specialist | $45,491 |
| Department Coordinator | $56,749 |
| Department Supervisor | $54,405 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Department Secretary and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $86,043 | 81 |
| Colorado | $45,711 | 12 |
| Florida | $51,222 | 17 |
| Georgia | $33,533 | 4 |
| Illinois | $43,614 | 1 |
| Indiana | $30,819 | 13 |
| Massachusetts | $45,354 | 7 |
| Michigan | $45,891 | 6 |
| Minnesota | $45,384 | 8 |
| Missouri | $26,047 | 4 |
| New Jersey | $54,354 | 2 |
| Nevada | $68,836 | 14 |
| Ohio | $41,026 | 14 |
| Oklahoma | $42,724 | 1 |
| Oregon | $24,911 | 15 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,509 | 73 |
| Texas | $6,914 | 15 |
| Utah | $43,076 | 9 |
| Virginia | $37,998 | 7 |
| Vermont | $37,610 | 1 |
| Washington | $56,657 | 6 |
