Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Upper East Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,110 -11.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.13
10th percentile $31,230
90th percentile $48,860
National median $54,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,230
    25th
    $45,760
    50th (median)
    $48,110
    75th
    $48,440
    90th
    $48,860

    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 Upper East Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$31,870
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$34,850
    Customer Service Representatives$35,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$51,530
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$39,860
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$37,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make per hour in Upper East Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Upper East Mississippi is $23.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.69 or more per hour.

    Is Upper East Mississippi above or below average for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries?

    The median Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Upper East Mississippi is 11.1% 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 Upper East Mississippi?

    Entry-level Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $31,230 per year in Upper East Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,760.