Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Wisconsin
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Wisconsin
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $48,017 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.3% vs the national median of $54,140. An estimated 1,000 legal secretaries and administrative assistants are employed across Wisconsin, with salaries ranging from $41,960 to $60,270 depending on location.
$48,017
Avg median salary in Wisconsin
$60,270
Highest paying metro
$41,960
Lowest paying metro
1,000
Employed in Wisconsin
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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries by city in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | $60,270 | $48,860 | $73,580 | 390 |
| Western Wisconsin | $49,560 | $47,880 | $54,250 | 50 |
| Madison, WI | $49,500 | $47,740 | $61,010 | 190 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $48,860 | $46,010 | $50,980 | 50 |
| Wausau, WI | $48,860 | $43,120 | $51,380 | 40 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $47,720 | $40,630 | $50,400 | 70 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $47,690 | $45,440 | $58,090 | 30 |
| Green Bay, WI | $47,010 | $42,180 | $53,810 | 50 |
| Janesville, WI | $43,900 | $43,900 | $48,270 | 50 |
| Appleton, WI | $42,860 | $39,530 | $54,390 | 50 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $41,960 | $41,960 | $53,220 | 30 |