Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $71,530 -3.7% vs national
Median hourly $34.39
10th percentile $49,180
90th percentile $93,160
Employed locally 80
National median $74,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,180
    25th
    $58,890
    50th (median)
    $71,530
    75th
    $80,800
    90th
    $93,160

    Top-paying metros for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,010
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,130
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $97,340
    District of Columbia $85,520
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $85,450
    California $84,790

    Related occupations in Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,510
    Customer Service Representatives $36,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $53,860
    Office Clerks, General $26,560
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $37,870
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $34,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Southeast Alabama is $34.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.11 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salaries?

    The median Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Southeast Alabama is 3.7% below the national median of $74,260. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $49,180 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,890.