Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Missouri
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Missouri earn a median salary of $39,022 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -15.7% vs the national median of $46,290. An estimated 46,570 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $36,050 to $44,730 depending on location.
$39,022
Avg median salary in Missouri
$44,730
Highest paying metro
$36,050
Lowest paying metro
46,570
Employed in Missouri
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inSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $44,730 | $37,140 | $50,710 | 15,260 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $44,340 | $37,120 | $51,180 | 16,000 |
| Columbia, MO | $42,800 | $35,730 | $51,800 | 1,370 |
| Springfield, MO | $39,070 | $33,990 | $46,930 | 2,790 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $38,670 | $35,360 | $46,320 | 670 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $38,050 | $35,610 | $44,420 | 1,920 |
| Central Missouri | $37,410 | $31,290 | $43,920 | 2,030 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $36,970 | $30,920 | $44,720 | 1,150 |
| Southwest Missouri | $36,880 | $31,200 | $43,680 | 1,090 |
| North Missouri | $36,690 | $30,670 | $43,660 | 1,540 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $36,600 | $31,410 | $42,490 | 600 |
| Southeast Missouri | $36,050 | $30,460 | $42,220 | 2,150 |