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How much does an Secretary III make in Des Moines, IA? The average Secretary III salary in Des Moines, IA is $62,170 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $55,480 and $69,570. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Secretary III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Secretary III Salary $49,389 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Secretary III Salary $55,480 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Secretary III Salary $62,170 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Secretary III Salary $69,570 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Secretary III Salary $76,307 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
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The Secretary III collects, reviews and analyzes data and prepares reports, charts, budgets, and other presentation materials utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, or specialized software. Provides administrative support to an individual, team, department or group in an organization. Being an Secretary III maintains files, databases, and archives of relevant records. Prepares and distributes reports or other communications on a regular schedule. In addition, Secretary III screens calls and responds to or routes routine inquiries from external or internal sources with appropriate correspondence or other messaging. Schedules and coordinates meetings, travel, and other group activities. May manage expense reporting, invoicing, office supply inventory, or other routine processes. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Secretary III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as an Secretary III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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