Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,600 +10.1% vs national
Median hourly $28.65
10th percentile $44,720
90th percentile $85,300
Employed locally 70
National median $54,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,720
    25th
    $48,210
    50th (median)
    $59,600
    75th
    $65,750
    90th
    $85,300

    Top-paying metros for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,130
    District of Columbia $101,170
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $88,600
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $81,210
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $77,780
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $75,620

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $66,890
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,150
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $54,450
    Office Clerks, General $46,910
    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $64,150
    Customer Service Representatives $48,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Alaska is $28.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.00 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries?

    The median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Alaska is 10.1% above the national median of $54,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Alaska?

    Entry-level Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $44,720 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,210.