Highest-Paying States for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1District of Columbia$59,910
- 2Massachusetts$57,940
- 3Washington$57,330
- 4Connecticut$57,210
- 5California$55,400
- 6Rhode Island$52,140
- 7Oregon$51,740
- 8Minnesota$51,400
- 9Hawaii$50,830
- 10New Jersey$50,260
- 11Maine$49,820
- 12New York$49,600
- 13Vermont$48,920
- 14Colorado$48,690
- 15Maryland$48,680