Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in North Port, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

Median annual salary $67,980 +25.6% vs national
Median hourly $32.68
10th percentile $44,360
90th percentile $67,990
Employed locally 510
National median $54,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,360
    25th
    $62,500
    50th (median)
    $67,980
    75th
    $67,980
    90th
    $67,990

    North Port economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $78,278 2023 • Census ACS
    Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 87% Median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 13% 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
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $61,610
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $59,850
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $59,310
    Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $58,970
    Tallahassee, FL $57,870
    Florida $53,790

    Related occupations in North Port, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$42,490
    Customer Service Representatives$38,660
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,440
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,090
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,400

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in North Port, FL is $32.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.29 or more per hour.

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

    The median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in North Port, FL is 25.6% 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 North Port?

    Entry-level Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $44,360 per year in North Port, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,500.