What are the main factors that influence an Adiministrative Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Adiministrative Assistant?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Adiministrative Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adiministrative Assistant's salary?

An Adiministrative Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,918 for beginners, reaching about $43,680 at mid-level, and approach $44,017 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adiministrative Assistant?

Adiministrative Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adiministrative Assistant roles are District of Columbia $46,915, California $46,737, Massachusetts $46,114. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adiministrative Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Adiministrative Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Physician Assistant - Cardiology: $121,531; Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,531; Pathology Assistant: $79,192; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,620; Assistant: $57,378.

Adiministrative Assistant Salary in Virginia

How much does an Adiministrative Assistant make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adiministrative Assistant in Virginia is $42,669 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Adiministrative Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,938
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,635 to $47,521
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,963

10% $34,963

50% (Median) $42,669

90% $51,938

Adiministrative Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,521	$3,960	$914	$23
Average	$42,669	$3,556	$821	$21
25th Percentile	$38,635	$3,220	$743	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Adiministrative Assistant Salaries

An Adiministrative Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adiministrative Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adiministrative Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $40,918
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,793
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $43,680
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,882
Expert (over 8 years): $44,017

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adiministrative Assistant	less than 1 year	$40,918
Early Career Level Adiministrative Assistant	1-2 years	$41,793
Mid-Level Level Adiministrative Assistant	2-4 years	$43,680
Senior-Level Level Adiministrative Assistant	5-8 years	$43,882
Expert Level Adiministrative Assistant	over 8 years	$44,017

How Do Adiministrative Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adiministrative Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $46,915.
California: $46,737.
Massachusetts: $46,114.

District of Columbia $46,915 California $46,737 Massachusetts $46,114 Washington $45,944 New Jersey $45,927 Alaska $45,868 Connecticut $45,283 New York $45,046

Hawaii $44,288 Rhode Island $43,932 Maryland $43,690 Minnesota $43,360 Colorado $43,233 Illinois $43,190 Oregon $43,029 Delaware $42,911

New Hampshire $42,836 Virginia $42,669 Pennsylvania $42,182 Nevada $41,936 North Dakota $41,855 Michigan $41,728 Wisconsin $41,682 Vermont $41,589

Texas $41,330 Maine $41,313 Arizona $41,288 Ohio $41,258 Georgia $40,868 Indiana $40,673 Wyoming $40,635 Utah $40,576

Iowa $40,550 Kansas $40,347 Louisiana $40,288 North Carolina $40,266 Missouri $40,258 Florida $40,093 Montana $40,004 Nebraska $39,919

Kentucky $39,872 South Carolina $39,703 Tennessee $39,597 Idaho $39,555 New Mexico $39,245 Oklahoma $39,178 Alabama $38,928 South Dakota $38,508

Arkansas $38,279 West Virginia $38,156 Mississippi $37,788

Top Paying Cities for Adiministrative Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $39,241
Lambsburg: $39,325
Laurel Fork: $39,369

Ivanhoe, VA $39,241

Lambsburg, VA $39,325

Laurel Fork, VA $39,369

Marion, VA $39,036

Max Meadows, VA $39,303

Meadowview, VA $38,685

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $38,998

Rocky Gap, VA $39,020

Ruther Glen, VA $41,161

Sealston, VA $42,225

Sharps, VA $40,980

Spotsylvania, VA $41,545

Sparta, VA $41,327

Stafford, VA $43,445

Stratford, VA $41,781

Tappahannock, VA $41,233

Thornburg, VA $41,682

Unionville, VA $41,005

Village, VA $41,181

Warsaw, VA $41,327

Weems, VA $40,516

Sandy Point, VA $41,381

White Stone, VA $40,404

Wicomico Church, VA $40,698

Woodford, VA $41,512

Zacata, VA $41,652

Winchester, VA $41,456

Bentonville, VA $41,101

Berryville, VA $42,054

Boyce, VA $42,131

Brucetown, VA $41,484

Chester Gap, VA $41,886

Clear Brook, VA $41,275

Cross Junction, VA $39,936

Fishers Hill, VA $40,511

Flint Hill, VA $41,658

Front Royal, VA $41,683

Gore, VA $40,160

Hume, VA $42,222

Huntly, VA $41,728

Strasburg, VA $40,353

Linden, VA $42,324

Markham, VA $42,315

Maurertown, VA $39,804

Middletown, VA $41,141

Millwood, VA $42,056

Rileyville, VA $40,641

Earlysville, VA $40,045

Esmont, VA $39,675

Faber, VA $39,499

Fishersville, VA $39,866

Free Union, VA $39,979

Gordonsville, VA $40,398

Greenwood, VA $39,818

Ivy, VA $40,062

Keene, VA $39,835

Keswick, VA $40,141

Locust Dale, VA $40,579

Lovingston, VA $39,075

Lyndhurst, VA $39,369

Montpelier Station, VA $40,408

Nellysford, VA $39,415

North Garden, VA $39,796

Orange, VA $40,803

Palmyra, VA $40,158

Piney River, VA $38,893

Quinque, VA $40,147

Roseland, VA $39,043

Ruckersville, VA $40,130

Schuyler, VA $39,535

Shipman, VA $39,069

Somerset, VA $40,409

Stanardsville, VA $40,014

Troy, VA $40,203

Tyro, VA $39,149

Waynesboro, VA $39,927

White Hall, VA $39,999

Woodberry Forest, VA $40,566

Achilles, VA $39,949

Amelia Court House, VA $40,691

Ark, VA $40,203

Arvonia, VA $39,847

Ashland, VA $41,087

Aylett, VA $41,106

Barhamsville, VA $40,514

Beaumont, VA $40,681

Beaverdam, VA $41,083

Bena, VA $39,938

Bohannon, VA $40,101

Bremo Bluff, VA $40,105

Bruington, VA $41,024

Bumpass, VA $41,021

Cardinal, VA $40,119

Cartersville, VA $40,437

Charles City, VA $40,768

Christchurch, VA $40,435

Church View, VA $40,529

Cobbs Creek, VA $40,230

Columbia, VA $40,332

Crozier, VA $40,953

Cumberland, VA $40,108

Deltaville, VA $40,264

Diggs, VA $40,117

Redwood, VA $39,042

Rich Creek, VA $39,175

Ridgeway, VA $39,448

Riner, VA $39,171

Ripplemead, VA $39,069

Rocky Mount, VA $39,077

Salem, VA $38,886

Sandy Level, VA $39,161

Shawsville, VA $39,006

Spencer, VA $39,439

Staffordsville, VA $39,242

Stanleytown, VA $39,513

Stuart, VA $39,428

Thaxton, VA $38,960

Troutville, VA $38,945

Union Hall, VA $39,084

Vesta, VA $39,378

Villamont, VA $38,940

Vinton, VA $38,867

Wirtz, VA $38,964

Woolwine, VA $39,350

Bristol, VA $37,908

Abingdon, VA $38,471

Andover, VA $38,356

Appalachia, VA $38,356

Bee, VA $38,830

Ben Hur, VA $38,515

Big Stone Gap, VA $38,014

Birchleaf, VA $38,869

Blackwater, VA $38,062

Castlewood, VA $38,173

Cleveland, VA $38,636

Clinchco, VA $38,834

Clintwood, VA $38,790

Coeburn, VA $38,420

Damascus, VA $38,772

Dante, VA $38,639

Davenport, VA $38,906

Dryden, VA $38,139

Duffield, VA $37,816

Dungannon, VA $37,954

East Stone Gap, VA $38,094

Ewing, VA $39,002

Fort Blackmore, VA $37,711

Gate City, VA $37,453

Haysi, VA $39,057

Hiltons, VA $37,542

Honaker, VA $38,852

Jonesville, VA $38,609

Keokee, VA $38,252

Lebanon, VA $38,486

Mc Clure, VA $38,646

Mendota, VA $37,920

Nickelsville, VA $37,761

Nora, VA $38,544

Norton, VA $38,397

Pennington Gap, VA $38,242

Pound, VA $38,556

Rosedale, VA $38,809

Rose Hill, VA $38,934

Saint Charles, VA $38,467

Saint Paul, VA $38,417

Weber City, VA $37,339

Whitetop, VA $38,924

Wise, VA $38,500

Pulaski, VA $39,342

Atkins, VA $39,010

Austinville, VA $39,325

Barren Springs, VA $39,358

Bastian, VA $39,015

Bland, VA $39,107

Broadford, VA $38,975

Cana, VA $39,385

Ceres, VA $38,978

Chilhowie, VA $38,965

Cripple Creek, VA $39,141

Crockett, VA $39,132

Draper, VA $39,309

Dugspur, VA $39,338

Elk Creek, VA $39,114

Emory, VA $38,855

Fancy Gap, VA $39,351

Fries, VA $39,245

Galax, VA $39,309

Glade Spring, VA $38,778

Rural Retreat, VA $39,082

Saltville, VA $38,982

Speedwell, VA $39,108

Sugar Grove, VA $39,019

Tannersville, VA $38,951

Troutdale, VA $38,992

Willis, VA $39,317

Woodlawn, VA $39,333

Wytheville, VA $39,222

Staunton, VA $39,879

Augusta Springs, VA $39,710

Bacova, VA $39,524

Blue Grass, VA $39,539

Brownsburg, VA $39,303

Buena Vista, VA $38,981

Churchville, VA $39,990

Clifton Forge, VA $39,390

Covington, VA $39,177

Craigsville, VA $39,714

Crimora, VA $40,031

Deerfield, VA $39,746

Doe Hill, VA $39,712

Fairfield, VA $39,245

Fort Defiance, VA $40,060

Glen Wilton, VA $39,241

Goshen, VA $39,544

Greenville, VA $39,519

Grottoes, VA $40,068

Head Waters, VA $39,778

Hot Springs, VA $39,414

Iron Gate, VA $39,458

Lexington, VA $39,314

Low Moor, VA $39,366

Mc Dowell, VA $39,728

Middlebrook, VA $39,529

Millboro, VA $39,560

Mint Spring, VA $39,728

Montebello, VA $39,169

Monterey, VA $39,613

Mount Sidney, VA $40,078

Mustoe, VA $39,679

New Hope, VA $40,055

Port Republic, VA $40,046

Raphine, VA $39,351

Rockbridge Baths, VA $39,390

Selma, VA $39,404

Steeles Tavern, VA $39,432

Stuarts Draft, VA $39,579

Swoope, VA $39,808

Verona, VA $40,078

Vesuvius, VA $39,080

Warm Springs, VA $39,536

West Augusta, VA $39,832

Weyers Cave, VA $40,088

Williamsville, VA $39,750

Lynchburg, VA $38,398

Altavista, VA $38,762

Alton, VA $39,609

Amherst, VA $38,659

Appomattox, VA $38,728

Bedford, VA $38,965

Big Island, VA $38,751

Blairs, VA $39,600

Brookneal, VA $38,916

Buffalo Junction, VA $39,735

Callands, VA $39,408

Chatham, VA $39,441

Clifford, VA $38,718

Clover, VA $39,513

Cluster Springs, VA $39,733

Coleman Falls, VA $38,557

Concord, VA $38,451

Crystal Hill, VA $39,452

Danville, VA $39,631

Hillsville, VA $39,385

Carson, VA $40,903

Hiwassee, VA $39,256

Independence, VA $39,119

Annandale, VA $46,546

Burke, VA $46,110

Dumfries, VA $44,760

Dunn Loring, VA $46,606

Fairfax, VA $45,910

Fairfax Station, VA $45,785

Falls Church, VA $46,647

Fort Belvoir, VA $46,083

Great Falls, VA $45,911

Greenway, VA $46,646

Lorton, VA $45,822

Merrifield, VA $46,499

Mc Lean, VA $46,641

West Mclean, VA $46,646

Mount Vernon, VA $46,255

Newington, VA $46,149

Dry Fork, VA $39,523

Brooke, VA $43,129

Evington, VA $38,611

Forest, VA $38,536

Gladstone, VA $38,762

Gladys, VA $38,763

Glasgow, VA $39,011

Goode, VA $38,663

Gretna, VA $39,160

Halifax, VA $39,598

Howardsville, VA $39,534

Hurt, VA $38,941

Java, VA $39,395

Ararat, VA $39,375

Axton, VA $39,497

Bassett, VA $39,469

Belspring, VA $39,264

Bent Mountain, VA $38,930

Blacksburg, VA $39,078

Blue Ridge, VA $38,917

Boones Mill, VA $38,903

Buchanan, VA $39,049

Callaway, VA $39,005

Christiansburg, VA $39,082

Cascade, VA $39,463

Catawba, VA $38,982

Check, VA $39,065

Claudville, VA $39,352

Cloverdale, VA $38,845

Collinsville, VA $39,600

Copper Hill, VA $39,014

Critz, VA $39,415

Daleville, VA $38,885

Dublin, VA $39,284

Eagle Rock, VA $39,161

Eggleston, VA $39,205

Elliston, VA $38,974

Ferrum, VA $39,223

Fieldale, VA $39,543

Fincastle, VA $39,006

Floyd, VA $39,226

Glade Hill, VA $39,051

Glen Lyn, VA $39,080

Goodview, VA $38,913

Hardy, VA $38,897

Henry, VA $39,282

Huddleston, VA $39,042

Keeling, VA $39,561

Chester, VA $41,095

Chesterfield, VA $41,070

Church Road, VA $40,935

Colonial Heights, VA $41,112

Courtland, VA $40,124

Dendron, VA $40,244

Dewitt, VA $40,804

Dinwiddie, VA $40,915

Disputanta, VA $40,949

Dolphin, VA $40,355

Drewryville, VA $40,036

Ebony, VA $39,760

Elberon, VA $40,078

Emporia, VA $40,126

Ford, VA $40,840

Franklin, VA $40,000

Freeman, VA $40,347

Gasburg, VA $39,845

Hopewell, VA $41,027

Ivor, VA $40,065

Jarratt, VA $40,473

Lawrenceville, VA $40,206

Mc Kenney, VA $40,697

Meredithville, VA $40,148

Newsoms, VA $39,868

Prince George, VA $41,066

Rawlings, VA $40,540

Sedley, VA $40,178

Skippers, VA $39,966

Spring Grove, VA $40,462

Stony Creek, VA $40,695

Surry, VA $39,980

Sussex, VA $40,603

Sutherland, VA $41,031

Valentines, VA $39,883

Wakefield, VA $40,229

Warfield, VA $40,573

Waverly, VA $40,545

White Plains, VA $39,861

Wilsons, VA $40,719

Yale, VA $40,439

Zuni, VA $40,049

Claremont, VA $40,516

Farmville, VA $39,756

Baskerville, VA $39,691

Indian Valley, VA $39,283

Mc Coy, VA $39,198

Martinsville, VA $39,534

Meadows Of Dan, VA $39,388

Moneta, VA $38,978

Montvale, VA $38,977

Narrows, VA $39,198

Newbern, VA $39,233

New Castle, VA $39,008

Newport, VA $39,097

New River, VA $39,341

Oriskany, VA $39,084

Paint Bank, VA $39,022

Parrott, VA $39,217

Patrick Springs, VA $39,460

Pearisburg, VA $39,237

Pembroke, VA $39,236

Penhook, VA $39,181

Pilot, VA $39,096

Pittsville, VA $39,161

Radford, VA $39,297

Long Island, VA $38,910

Lowry, VA $38,736

Lynch Station, VA $38,914

Madison Heights, VA $38,399

Monroe, VA $38,590

Naruna, VA $38,792

Nathalie, VA $39,261

Natural Bridge, VA $39,134

Natural Bridge Station, VA $38,965

Nelson, VA $39,793

Norwood, VA $38,911

Ringgold, VA $39,575

Rustburg, VA $38,487

Scottsburg, VA $39,652

Scottsville, VA $39,866

South Boston, VA $39,686

Spout Spring, VA $38,558

Sutherlin, VA $39,578

Sweet Briar, VA $38,512

Vernon Hill, VA $39,532

Virgilina, VA $39,699

Wingina, VA $39,141

Amonate, VA $39,054

Bandy, VA $38,969

Big Rock, VA $39,180

Bishop, VA $38,972

Bluefield, VA $39,093

Boissevain, VA $38,997

Breaks, VA $39,117

Burkes Garden, VA $39,012

Cedar Bluff, VA $39,069

Doran, VA $39,230

Falls Mills, VA $38,997

Grundy, VA $39,246

Horsepen, VA $38,988

Hurley, VA $39,044

Jewell Ridge, VA $39,069

Keen Mountain, VA $39,222

Mavisdale, VA $39,073

Maxie, VA $39,189

North Tazewell, VA $39,064

Oakwood, VA $39,244

Pilgrims Knob, VA $39,137

Pocahontas, VA $39,010

Pounding Mill, VA $39,124

Raven, VA $39,211

Red Ash, VA $39,248

Richlands, VA $39,225

Rowe, VA $39,088

Shortt Gap, VA $39,175

Swords Creek, VA $39,076

Tazewell, VA $39,002

Vansant, VA $39,077

Whitewood, VA $39,082

Wolford, VA $39,089

Boydton, VA $39,776

Bracey, VA $39,878

Brodnax, VA $40,032

Buckingham, VA $39,331

Burkeville, VA $39,939

Charlotte Court House, VA $39,367

Chase City, VA $39,571

Clarksville, VA $39,847

Crewe, VA $40,194

Cullen, VA $39,250

Dillwyn, VA $39,723

Drakes Branch, VA $39,567

Dundas, VA $40,155

Evergreen, VA $38,766

Fort Mitchell, VA $39,566

Green Bay, VA $39,719

Hampden Sydney, VA $39,816

Kenbridge, VA $39,941

Keysville, VA $39,563

La Crosse, VA $39,817

Lunenburg, VA $39,638

Meherrin, VA $39,642

Nottoway, VA $40,133

Pamplin, VA $39,119

Phenix, VA $38,942

Prospect, VA $39,364

Randolph, VA $39,431

Red House, VA $38,828

Red Oak, VA $39,622

Rice, VA $39,990

Saxe, VA $39,536

Skipwith, VA $39,650

South Hill, VA $39,802

Victoria, VA $39,778

Wylliesburg, VA $39,587

Roanoke, VA $38,817

Wachapreague, VA $40,305

Wardtown, VA $40,227

Wattsville, VA $40,343

Willis Wharf, VA $40,294

Windsor, VA $39,950

Withams, VA $40,311

Norfolk, VA $39,745

Newport News, VA $39,834

Fort Eustis, VA $39,850

Hampton, VA $39,859

Fort Monroe, VA $39,837

Poquoson, VA $39,846

Yorktown, VA $39,893

Lackey, VA $39,909

Seaford, VA $39,861

Portsmouth, VA $39,756

Fort Lee, VA $41,110

Petersburg, VA $41,110

Virginia State University, VA $41,110

Alberta, VA $40,297

Ammon, VA $40,837

Blackstone, VA $40,492

Boykins, VA $39,916

Branchville, VA $39,821

Capron, VA $40,112

Round Hill, VA $43,099

Catharpin, VA $44,713

Delaplane, VA $42,648

Ashburn, VA $44,899

Chantilly, VA $45,371

Gainesville, VA $44,349

Hamilton, VA $43,680

Lincoln, VA $43,637

Sterling, VA $45,445

Haymarket, VA $44,307

Herndon, VA $45,612

Leesburg, VA $44,193

Lovettsville, VA $43,214

Nokesville, VA $44,404

Upperville, VA $42,789

Warrenton, VA $42,944

Reston, VA $45,874

Waterford, VA $43,608

The Plains, VA $43,730

Doswell, VA $41,101

Dutton, VA $40,222

Fork Union, VA $40,229

Foster, VA $40,092

Glen Allen, VA $41,194

Gloucester, VA $40,179

Gloucester Point, VA $39,936

Goochland, VA $40,744

Grimstead, VA $40,193

Gum Spring, VA $40,744

Gwynn, VA $40,193

Hadensville, VA $40,680

Hallieford, VA $40,181

Hanover, VA $41,109

Hardyville, VA $40,300

Hartfield, VA $40,314

Hayes, VA $39,961

Henrico, VA $41,224

Hudgins, VA $40,162

Jamaica, VA $40,664

Jamestown, VA $40,053

Jetersville, VA $40,224

Kents Store, VA $40,319

King And Queen Court House, VA $40,725

King William, VA $40,936

Lanexa, VA $40,662

Lightfoot, VA $40,250

Little Plymouth, VA $40,674

Locust Hill, VA $40,435

Louisa, VA $40,737

Macon, VA $40,784

Maidens, VA $40,900

Manakin Sabot, VA $41,033

Mannboro, VA $40,766

Manquin, VA $41,055

Maryus, VA $39,941

Mascot, VA $40,554

Mathews, VA $40,116

Burgess, VA $40,811

Accomac, VA $40,274

Assawoman, VA $40,290

Atlantic, VA $40,344

Battery Park, VA $39,840

Belle Haven, VA $40,250

Birdsnest, VA $40,175

Bloxom, VA $40,336

Cape Charles, VA $40,119

Capeville, VA $40,128

Carrollton, VA $39,835

Carrsville, VA $40,017

Cheriton, VA $40,123

Chesapeake, VA $39,850

Chincoteague Island, VA $40,370

Wallops Island, VA $40,340

Craddockville, VA $40,257

Davis Wharf, VA $40,248

Eastville, VA $40,139

Exmore, VA $40,233

Franktown, VA $40,188

Greenbackville, VA $40,461

Greenbush, VA $40,346

Hacksneck, VA $40,234

Hallwood, VA $40,325

Harborton, VA $40,333

Horntown, VA $40,393

Oak Hall, VA $40,310

Isle Of Wight, VA $39,925

Jamesville, VA $40,211

Jenkins Bridge, VA $40,331

Keller, VA $40,283

Locustville, VA $40,281

Machipongo, VA $40,168

Mappsville, VA $40,316

Marionville, VA $40,168

Mears, VA $40,295

Melfa, VA $40,288

Modest Town, VA $40,392

Nassawadox, VA $40,210

Nelsonia, VA $40,395

New Church, VA $40,380

Onancock, VA $40,322

Onley, VA $40,277

Oyster, VA $40,133

Painter, VA $40,258

Parksley, VA $40,344

Pungoteague, VA $40,275

Quinby, VA $40,169

Rescue, VA $39,838

Sanford, VA $40,387

Saxis, VA $40,393

Seaview, VA $40,124

Smithfield, VA $39,881

Suffolk, VA $39,863

Tangier, VA $40,493

Tasley, VA $40,364

Temperanceville, VA $40,325

Townsend, VA $40,132

Virginia Beach, VA $40,381

Dulles, VA $45,887

Aldie, VA $44,439

Amissville, VA $42,277

Arcola, VA $44,884

Manassas, VA $44,958

Marshall, VA $42,897

Middleburg, VA $43,686

Catlett, VA $43,891

Centreville, VA $45,139

Clifton, VA $45,520

Orlean, VA $42,511

Paeonian Springs, VA $43,889

Paris, VA $42,511

Philomont, VA $43,556

Purcellville, VA $43,233

Bluemont, VA $42,655

Bristow, VA $44,609

Broad Run, VA $43,816

Calverton, VA $43,716

Casanova, VA $43,789

Rectortown, VA $42,844

Mechanicsville, VA $41,141

Midlothian, VA $41,079

Millers Tavern, VA $41,136

Mineral, VA $40,989

Moon, VA $40,133

Moseley, VA $40,942

New Canton, VA $40,055

New Kent, VA $40,916

New Point, VA $40,033

Newtown, VA $41,263

Norge, VA $40,309

North, VA $40,169

Oilville, VA $40,952

Onemo, VA $40,083

Ordinary, VA $39,996

Port Haywood, VA $40,027

Powhatan, VA $40,816

Providence Forge, VA $40,846

Quinton, VA $41,055

Rockville, VA $40,998

Ruthville, VA $40,761

Saint Stephens Church, VA $41,131

Saluda, VA $40,451

Sandston, VA $41,150

Sandy Hook, VA $40,736

Schley, VA $40,091

Severn, VA $39,963

Shacklefords, VA $40,472

State Farm, VA $40,919

Stevensville, VA $40,822

Studley, VA $41,138

Susan, VA $40,043

Toano, VA $40,435

Topping, VA $40,399

Trevilians, VA $40,712

Richmond, VA $41,235

Urbanna, VA $40,591

Wake, VA $40,338

Walkerton, VA $40,880

Ware Neck, VA $40,107

Water View, VA $40,583

West Point, VA $40,722

White Marsh, VA $40,040

Wicomico, VA $39,969

Williamsburg, VA $40,039

Woods Cross Roads, VA $40,184

Montpelier, VA $40,936

Oakton, VA $46,016

Occoquan, VA $45,677

Quantico, VA $44,159

Springfield, VA $46,425

Triangle, VA $44,478

Vienna, VA $46,425

Woodbridge, VA $45,347

Arlington, VA $46,659

Fort Myer, VA $46,660

Mattaponi, VA $40,571

Dhs, VA $46,659

Fort Valley, VA $40,339

Star Tannery, VA $39,944

Stephens City, VA $41,472

Stephenson, VA $41,499

Toms Brook, VA $40,316

White Post, VA $41,828

Woodstock, VA $39,983

Culpeper, VA $41,303

Aroda, VA $40,292

Banco, VA $40,428

Bealeton, VA $42,761

Boston, VA $41,194

Brandy Station, VA $42,027

Brightwood, VA $40,634

Castleton, VA $41,647

Elkwood, VA $41,972

Etlan, VA $40,540

Goldvein, VA $42,950

Graves Mill, VA $40,237

Haywood, VA $40,623

Hood, VA $39,983

Jeffersonton, VA $42,496

Leon, VA $40,805

Lignum, VA $41,730

Madison, VA $40,233

Midland, VA $43,187

Mitchells, VA $40,974

Oakpark, VA $40,489

Pratts, VA $40,229

Radiant, VA $40,378

Rapidan, VA $40,742

Remington, VA $42,422

Reva, VA $40,850

Richardsville, VA $42,078

Rixeyville, VA $41,969

Rochelle, VA $40,216

Somerville, VA $43,270

Sperryville, VA $40,811

Stevensburg, VA $41,814

Sumerduck, VA $42,433

Syria, VA $40,081

Viewtown, VA $41,997

Washington, VA $41,527

Wolftown, VA $39,986

Woodville, VA $41,214

Harrisonburg, VA $40,150

Basye, VA $39,829

Bergton, VA $39,706

Bridgewater, VA $40,075

Broadway, VA $39,951

Criders, VA $39,777

Dayton, VA $39,937

Edinburg, VA $39,897

Elkton, VA $40,017

Alexandria, VA $46,654

Fredericksburg, VA $42,272

Bowling Green, VA $41,452

Burr Hill, VA $41,457

Callao, VA $41,218

Caret, VA $41,710

Center Cross, VA $41,000

Champlain, VA $41,614

Coles Point, VA $41,770

Colonial Beach, VA $42,005

Corbin, VA $41,745

Dahlgren, VA $43,383

Dogue, VA $41,977

Dunnsville, VA $41,147

Edwardsville, VA $40,864

Farnham, VA $40,985

Garrisonville, VA $43,738

Hague, VA $41,468

Hartwood, VA $42,394

Haynesville, VA $41,434

Heathsville, VA $40,826

Hustle, VA $41,639

Irvington, VA $40,499

Jersey, VA $42,035

Kilmarnock, VA $40,533

King George, VA $42,691

Kinsale, VA $41,388

Ladysmith, VA $41,212

Lancaster, VA $40,633

Laneview, VA $40,731

Lively, VA $40,670

Locust Grove, VA $41,469

Loretto, VA $41,647

Lottsburg, VA $41,141

Merry Point, VA $40,569

Milford, VA $41,299

Mollusk, VA $40,583

Montross, VA $41,739

Morattico, VA $40,794

Mount Holly, VA $41,600

Ninde, VA $42,786

Nuttsville, VA $40,754

Oldhams, VA $41,355

Ophelia, VA $40,833

Partlow, VA $41,570

Port Royal, VA $41,636

Rappahannock Academy, VA $41,644

Reedville, VA $40,803

Rhoadesville, VA $41,077

Rollins Fork, VA $42,003

Fulks Run, VA $39,851

Hinton, VA $39,814

Keezletown, VA $40,008

Lacey Spring, VA $40,028

Linville, VA $40,008

Luray, VA $40,136

Mc Gaheysville, VA $40,055

Mount Crawford, VA $40,056

Mount Jackson, VA $39,925

Mount Solon, VA $39,930

New Market, VA $40,017

Orkney Springs, VA $39,839

Penn Laird, VA $40,072

Quicksburg, VA $39,965

Pleasant Valley, VA $40,051

Shenandoah, VA $40,031

Singers Glen, VA $40,005

Stanley, VA $40,034

Timberville, VA $40,024

Charlottesville, VA $40,096

Afton, VA $39,652

Arrington, VA $38,863

Barboursville, VA $40,252

Batesville, VA $40,000

Covesville, VA $39,655

Crozet, VA $40,019

Dyke, VA $40,000

Ruby, VA $43,530

Adiministrative Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adiministrative Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Adiministrative Assistant positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adiministrative Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Adiministrative Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$51,203	$25.0	20%

Adiministrative Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adiministrative Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$38,635

Average $42,669/year

$47,521

$3,220

Average $3,556/month

$3,960

$743

Average $821/week

$914

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,521	$3,960	$914	$23
Average	$42,669	$3,556	$821	$21
25th Percentile	$38,635	$3,220	$743	$19

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