Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $63,710 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $30.63
10th percentile $46,740
90th percentile $89,990
Employed locally 200
National median $74,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,740
    25th
    $53,340
    50th (median)
    $63,710
    75th
    $76,270
    90th
    $89,990

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 77% Median Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary is 23% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $81,160
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,960
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $77,280
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $76,960
    Lexington Park, MD $76,080
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $75,110

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,480
    Customer Service Representatives $39,510
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,920
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,490
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $45,410

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in York, PA is $30.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.84 or more per hour.

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

    The median Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in York, PA is 14.2% 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 York?

    Entry-level Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $46,740 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,340.