Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oklahoma City, OK

Median annual salary $48,090 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $23.12
10th percentile $35,870
90th percentile $60,130
Employed locally 770
National median $54,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,870
    25th
    $44,320
    50th (median)
    $48,090
    75th
    $55,000
    90th
    $60,130

    Oklahoma City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 68% Median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 32% 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
    Tulsa, OK $48,180
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $47,840
    Oklahoma $47,440
    Kokomo, IN $45,860
    Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,760
    Roanoke, VA $44,830

    Related occupations in Oklahoma City, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $37,910
    Office Clerks, General $37,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,540
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,500
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,590
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Oklahoma City, OK is $23.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.48 or more per hour.

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

    The median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Oklahoma City, OK is 11.2% 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 Oklahoma City?

    Entry-level Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,870 per year in Oklahoma City, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,320.