Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 32 metro areas • Texas
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Texas earn a median salary of $39,702 per year on average across 32 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.2% vs the national median of $46,290. An estimated 144,670 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $35,200 to $46,620 depending on location.
$39,702
Avg median salary in Texas
$46,620
Highest paying metro
$35,200
Lowest paying metro
144,670
Employed in Texas
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inSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $46,620 | $37,820 | $53,480 | 14,220 |
| Dallas, TX | $46,610 | $37,410 | $53,860 | 39,310 |
| Midland, TX | $46,090 | $36,670 | $54,680 | 1,370 |
| Houston, TX | $45,790 | $36,660 | $54,380 | 33,190 |
| San Antonio, TX | $42,840 | $36,120 | $50,290 | 10,840 |
| Odessa, TX | $42,640 | $35,610 | $50,530 | 920 |
| Sherman, TX | $42,310 | $33,720 | $49,080 | 570 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $41,250 | $34,550 | $47,940 | 2,430 |
| Beaumont, TX | $41,050 | $35,030 | $49,290 | 2,020 |
| Tyler, TX | $40,510 | $32,780 | $47,800 | 1,300 |
| Waco, TX | $40,120 | $32,930 | $48,590 | 1,520 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $39,540 | $32,930 | $48,500 | 2,880 |
| College Station, TX | $39,460 | $33,620 | $47,260 | 1,500 |
| San Angelo, TX | $39,060 | $32,590 | $46,220 | 640 |
| Lubbock, TX | $38,980 | $31,070 | $47,750 | 1,940 |
| Longview, TX | $38,740 | $31,170 | $47,860 | 1,660 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $38,600 | $32,340 | $47,320 | 2,260 |
| Victoria, TX | $38,400 | $32,360 | $44,550 | 510 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $38,240 | $31,860 | $46,980 | 1,550 |
| Abilene, TX | $38,240 | $32,930 | $47,820 | 920 |
| El Paso, TX | $38,150 | $30,240 | $46,320 | 3,690 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $37,980 | $29,640 | $46,140 | 220 |
| McAllen, TX | $37,760 | $30,930 | $45,160 | 3,280 |
| North Region of Texas | $37,760 | $32,100 | $45,650 | 3,990 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $37,710 | $32,020 | $45,710 | 3,210 |
| Border Region of Texas | $37,670 | $31,000 | $45,900 | 630 |
| Amarillo, TX | $37,130 | $30,460 | $47,120 | 1,520 |
| Killeen, TX | $36,930 | $31,490 | $46,010 | 1,800 |
| Brownsville, TX | $36,700 | $30,010 | $43,150 | 1,790 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $36,190 | $30,670 | $42,650 | 860 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $36,190 | $29,780 | $44,130 | 670 |
| Laredo, TX | $35,200 | $27,490 | $43,420 | 1,460 |