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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$78,970
Median Annual
$76,120
Total Workforce
356,800
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $112,680 | 6,110 |
| #2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $104,170 | 11,920 |
| #3 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $101,140 | 1,640 |
| #4 | California | $90,890 | 63,250 |
| #5 | District of Columbia | $88,820 | 4,640 |
| #6 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $88,610 | 79,590 |
| #7 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $88,100 | 520 |
| #8 | Napa, CA | $86,450 | 210 |
| #9 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $86,130 | 510 |
| #10 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $86,070 | 12,610 |
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