Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Los Angeles, CA
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive make per hour in Los Angeles?
The median hourly wage for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Los Angeles, CA is $25.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.78 or more per hour.
Is Los Angeles above or below average for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salaries?
The median Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Los Angeles, CA is 12.3% above the national median of $46,290. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.
What is the entry-level salary for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Los Angeles?
Entry-level Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive (10th percentile) earn around $37,940 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,150.