Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in College Station, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • College Station-Bryan, TX

Median annual salary $53,360 -1.4% vs national
Median hourly $25.66
10th percentile $35,490
90th percentile $72,670
Employed locally 50
National median $54,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,490
    25th
    $38,990
    50th (median)
    $53,360
    75th
    $62,390
    90th
    $72,670

    College Station economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,691 2023 • Census ACS
    Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 89% Median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 11% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $58,820
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $58,240
    Midland, TX $52,630
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $51,960
    Tyler, TX $49,810
    Amarillo, TX $47,840

    Related occupations in College Station, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $35,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,460
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,460
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,160
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $31,290
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $36,490

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in College Station, TX is $25.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.08 or more per hour.

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

    The median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in College Station, TX is 1.4% below 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 College Station?

    Entry-level Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,490 per year in College Station, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,990.