Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Northwest Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,470 -17.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.38
10th percentile $29,120
90th percentile $58,010
Employed locally 50
National median $54,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,120
    25th
    $37,080
    50th (median)
    $44,470
    75th
    $48,340
    90th
    $58,010

    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 Northwest Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,460
    Office Clerks, General $33,910
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,530
    Customer Service Representatives $36,810
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $56,040
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Northwest Nebraska is $21.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.60 or more per hour.

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

    The median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Northwest Nebraska is 17.9% 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 Northwest Nebraska?

    Entry-level Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $29,120 per year in Northwest Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,080.