What are the main factors that influence an Admiistrative 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 Admiistrative Assistant?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Admiistrative Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Admiistrative Assistant's salary?

An Admiistrative Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,088 for beginners, reaching about $43,284 at mid-level, and approach $46,635 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Admiistrative Assistant?

Admiistrative Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Admiistrative Assistant roles are District of Columbia $49,210, California $49,023, Massachusetts $48,370. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Admiistrative Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Admiistrative 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.

Admiistrative Assistant Salary in Minnesota

How much does an Admiistrative Assistant make in Minnesota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Admiistrative Assistant in Minnesota is $45,481 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,354
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,492 to $53,789
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,950

10% $35,950

50% (Median) $45,481

90% $61,354

Admiistrative Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,789	$4,482	$1,034	$26
Average	$45,481	$3,790	$875	$22
25th Percentile	$40,492	$3,374	$779	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Admiistrative Assistant Salaries

An Admiistrative 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 Admiistrative Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Admiistrative 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): $42,088
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,287
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $43,284
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,711
Expert (over 8 years): $46,635

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Admiistrative Assistant	less than 1 year	$42,088
Early Career Level Admiistrative Assistant	1-2 years	$42,287
Mid-Level Level Admiistrative Assistant	2-4 years	$43,284
Senior-Level Level Admiistrative Assistant	5-8 years	$45,711
Expert Level Admiistrative Assistant	over 8 years	$46,635

How Do Admiistrative 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 Admiistrative Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,210.
California: $49,023.
Massachusetts: $48,370.

District of Columbia $49,210 California $49,023 Massachusetts $48,370 Washington $48,192 New Jersey $48,174 Alaska $48,112 Connecticut $47,498 New York $47,250

Hawaii $46,454 Rhode Island $46,081 Maryland $45,827 Minnesota $45,481 Colorado $45,347 Illinois $45,303 Oregon $45,134 Delaware $45,010

New Hampshire $44,931 Virginia $44,756 Pennsylvania $44,245 Nevada $43,987 North Dakota $43,903 Michigan $43,770 Wisconsin $43,721 Vermont $43,623

Texas $43,352 Maine $43,334 Arizona $43,307 Ohio $43,276 Georgia $42,867 Indiana $42,663 Wyoming $42,623 Utah $42,561

Iowa $42,534 Kansas $42,321 Louisiana $42,258 North Carolina $42,236 Missouri $42,227 Florida $42,054 Montana $41,961 Nebraska $41,872

Kentucky $41,823 South Carolina $41,645 Tennessee $41,534 Idaho $41,490 New Mexico $41,165 Oklahoma $41,094 Alabama $40,832 South Dakota $40,392

Arkansas $40,152 West Virginia $40,023 Mississippi $39,636

Top Paying Cities for Admiistrative 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:

Conger: $43,544
Courtland: $43,495
Darfur: $43,271

Conger, MN $43,544

Courtland, MN $43,495

Darfur, MN $43,271

Delavan, MN $43,278

Eagle Lake, MN $43,905

Easton, MN $43,294

Ellendale, MN $43,906

Elmore, MN $43,071

Elysian, MN $44,124

Emmons, MN $43,201

Essig, MN $43,328

Fairmont, MN $43,186

Freeborn, MN $43,606

Frost, MN $43,140

Garden City, MN $43,274

Geneva, MN $44,015

Glenville, MN $43,390

Good Thunder, MN $43,352

Granada, MN $43,144

Hanska, MN $43,145

Hartland, MN $43,643

Hayward, MN $43,640

Henderson, MN $44,395

Hollandale, MN $43,825

Hope, MN $44,039

Huntley, MN $43,245

Janesville, MN $43,818

Kasota, MN $43,983

Kiester, MN $43,209

Kilkenny, MN $44,335

Lafayette, MN $43,581

Lake Crystal, MN $43,344

La Salle, MN $43,226

Le Center, MN $44,426

Le Sueur, MN $44,330

Lewisville, MN $43,182

Madelia, MN $43,215

Madison Lake, MN $44,027

Mapleton, MN $43,374

Minnesota Lake, MN $43,397

Montgomery, MN $44,585

New Prague, MN $45,138

New Richland, MN $43,748

New Ulm, MN $43,322

Nicollet, MN $43,731

Northrop, MN $43,451

Pemberton, MN $43,595

Saint Clair, MN $43,874

Saint James, MN $43,183

Saint Peter, MN $44,082

Sanborn, MN $43,011

Searles, MN $43,254

Sleepy Eye, MN $43,112

Springfield, MN $43,071

Truman, MN $43,195

Twin Lakes, MN $43,318

Vernon Center, MN $43,246

Waldorf, MN $43,495

Waseca, MN $43,895

Waterville, MN $44,200

Wells, MN $43,400

Winnebago, MN $43,271

Windom, MN $43,122

Adrian, MN $42,000

Alpha, MN $42,996

Arco, MN $42,937

Avoca, MN $42,912

Balaton, MN $42,830

Beaver Creek, MN $40,924

Bigelow, MN $42,400

Bingham Lake, MN $43,058

Brewster, MN $42,933

Butterfield, MN $43,107

Ceylon, MN $43,030

Chandler, MN $42,235

Currie, MN $42,992

Dovray, MN $43,160

Dunnell, MN $42,965

Starbuck, MN $42,969

Morris, MN $42,996

Crane Lake, MN $42,552

Cromwell, MN $42,714

Grand Rapids, MN $42,726

Ely, MN $42,614

Embarrass, MN $42,554

Esko, MN $42,702

Eveleth, MN $42,618

Finlayson, MN $42,830

Floodwood, MN $42,593

Forbes, MN $42,479

Gilbert, MN $42,607

Goodland, MN $42,541

Hibbing, MN $42,511

Hill City, MN $42,677

Holyoke, MN $42,710

Hoyt Lakes, MN $42,614

Iron, MN $42,490

Jacobson, MN $42,568

Keewatin, MN $42,702

Kerrick, MN $42,784

Kettle River, MN $42,782

Kinney, MN $42,556

Mcgregor, MN $42,718

Makinen, MN $42,562

Marble, MN $42,676

Meadowlands, MN $42,573

Melrude, MN $42,556

Moose Lake, MN $42,875

Afton, MN $45,581

Almelund, MN $44,446

Bayport, MN $45,506

Bethel, MN $45,118

Braham, MN $43,819

Brook Park, MN $43,133

Cambridge, MN $44,323

Cannon Falls, MN $44,522

Castle Rock, MN $45,241

Cedar, MN $45,324

Center City, MN $44,734

Chisago City, MN $45,123

Circle Pines, MN $45,918

Cottage Grove, MN $45,697

Dalbo, MN $43,812

Wirt, MN $42,602

Thief River Falls, MN $42,856

Alvarado, MN $42,724

Angle Inlet, MN $42,706

Argyle, MN $42,777

Badger, MN $42,805

Brooks, MN $42,815

Crookston, MN $42,744

Donaldson, MN $42,796

East Grand Forks, MN $42,672

Euclid, MN $42,701

Fisher, MN $42,674

Gatzke, MN $42,731

Goodridge, MN $42,762

Greenbush, MN $42,806

Grygla, MN $42,712

Hallock, MN $42,911

Halma, MN $42,794

Humboldt, MN $42,886

Karlstad, MN $42,822

Kennedy, MN $42,816

Lake Bronson, MN $42,785

Lancaster, MN $42,788

Mentor, MN $42,802

Middle River, MN $42,781

Newfolden, MN $42,792

Noyes, MN $42,924

Oak Island, MN $42,704

Oklee, MN $42,825

Oslo, MN $42,737

Plummer, MN $42,806

Red Lake Falls, MN $42,784

Roseau, MN $42,832

Saint Hilaire, MN $42,810

Saint Vincent, MN $42,890

Salol, MN $42,794

Stephen, MN $42,777

Strandquist, MN $42,764

Strathcona, MN $42,758

Viking, MN $42,742

Wannaska, MN $42,780

Warren, MN $42,726

Warroad, MN $42,845

Edgerton, MN $42,005

Georgetown, MN $42,815

Glyndon, MN $42,810

Morton, MN $43,044

Murdock, MN $42,956

New London, MN $43,333

Norcross, MN $42,835

Odessa, MN $42,804

Olivia, MN $43,037

Ortonville, MN $42,893

Pennock, MN $43,126

Porter, MN $42,884

Prinsburg, MN $43,054

Raymond, MN $42,994

Redwood Falls, MN $43,039

Renville, MN $42,991

Sacred Heart, MN $42,966

Seaforth, MN $43,092

Spicer, MN $43,372

Sunburg, MN $43,092

Taunton, MN $42,952

Vesta, MN $42,948

Wabasso, MN $42,995

Wanda, MN $43,152

Watson, MN $42,975

Wheaton, MN $42,886

Wood Lake, MN $42,958

Saint Cloud, MN $43,847

Albany, MN $43,593

Alexandria, MN $43,050

Ashby, MN $42,943

Avon, MN $43,722

Barrett, MN $42,915

Belgrade, MN $43,290

Bock, MN $43,811

Bowlus, MN $43,541

Brandon, MN $42,954

Brooten, MN $43,152

Buckman, MN $43,614

Burtrum, MN $43,366

Carlos, MN $42,960

Cold Spring, MN $43,766

Collegeville, MN $43,773

Cyrus, MN $42,947

Dalton, MN $42,925

Elrosa, MN $43,506

Waltham, MN $44,144

Evansville, MN $42,930

Farwell, MN $42,951

Flensburg, MN $43,387

Foley, MN $43,730

Foreston, MN $43,739

Freeport, MN $43,510

Garfield, MN $42,961

Gilman, MN $43,718

Glenwood, MN $43,049

Greenwald, MN $43,489

Grey Eagle, MN $43,345

Hillman, MN $43,319

Hoffman, MN $42,952

Holdingford, MN $43,599

Holmes City, MN $42,948

Isle, MN $42,854

Kensington, MN $42,938

Lastrup, MN $43,326

Little Falls, MN $43,361

Long Prairie, MN $43,192

Lowry, MN $42,960

Mc Grath, MN $42,729

Melrose, MN $43,425

Milaca, MN $43,676

Miltona, MN $42,959

Nelson, MN $42,970

New Munich, MN $43,488

Oak Park, MN $43,770

Ogilvie, MN $43,513

Onamia, MN $43,186

Osakis, MN $43,099

Parkers Prairie, MN $42,914

Paynesville, MN $43,630

Pease, MN $43,817

Pierz, MN $43,351

Rice, MN $43,701

Richmond, MN $43,695

Rockville, MN $43,799

Roscoe, MN $43,663

Royalton, MN $43,627

Saint Joseph, MN $43,823

Saint Stephen, MN $43,740

Saint Martin, MN $43,645

Sartell, MN $43,798

Sauk Centre, MN $43,270

Sauk Rapids, MN $43,776

Nashua, MN $42,889

Naytahwaush, MN $42,926

New York Mills, MN $42,907

Nielsville, MN $42,804

Ogema, MN $42,830

Osage, MN $42,863

Ottertail, MN $42,945

Pelican Rapids, MN $42,900

Perham, MN $42,944

Perley, MN $42,835

Ponsford, MN $42,826

Richville, MN $42,907

Richwood, MN $42,850

Rochert, MN $42,866

Rothsay, MN $42,849

Sabin, MN $42,820

Shelly, MN $42,850

Tintah, MN $42,859

Twin Valley, MN $42,825

Ulen, MN $42,819

Underwood, MN $42,934

Vergas, MN $42,899

Vining, MN $42,897

Waubun, MN $42,832

Wendell, MN $42,877

White Earth, MN $42,967

Winger, MN $42,833

Wolf Lake, MN $42,865

Wolverton, MN $42,878

Bemidji, MN $42,918

Bagley, MN $42,864

Baudette, MN $42,759

Bena, MN $42,698

Big Falls, MN $42,569

Bigfork, MN $42,610

Birchdale, MN $42,619

Blackduck, MN $42,764

Bowstring, MN $42,660

Cass Lake, MN $42,829

Clearbrook, MN $42,847

Deer River, MN $42,693

Talmoon, MN $42,674

Effie, MN $42,575

Federal Dam, MN $42,770

Gonvick, MN $42,829

Gully, MN $42,797

Hines, MN $42,786

International Falls, MN $42,763

Kelliher, MN $42,737

Lengby, MN $42,845

Leonard, MN $42,816

Littlefork, MN $42,648

Loman, MN $42,640

Longville, MN $42,801

Marcell, MN $42,624

Margie, MN $42,602

Max, MN $42,665

Mizpah, MN $42,672

Northome, MN $42,667

Outing, MN $42,740

Pennington, MN $42,750

Ponemah, MN $42,830

Puposky, MN $42,799

Ranier, MN $42,935

Kabetogama, MN $42,605

Redby, MN $42,879

Redlake, MN $42,822

Remer, MN $42,708

Roosevelt, MN $42,756

Shevlin, MN $42,826

Solway, MN $42,837

South International Falls, MN $42,770

Spring Lake, MN $42,674

Squaw Lake, MN $42,668

Swift, MN $42,759

Tenstrike, MN $42,809

Trail, MN $42,781

Swanville, MN $43,342

Moorhead, MN $42,791

Upsala, MN $43,482

Villard, MN $43,072

Wahkon, MN $43,092

Waite Park, MN $43,846

West Union, MN $43,226

Brainerd, MN $43,014

Baxter, MN $43,066

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $42,865

Aitkin, MN $42,822

Akeley, MN $42,845

Aldrich, MN $42,890

Backus, MN $42,841

Benedict, MN $42,823

Bertha, MN $42,919

Browerville, MN $43,034

Clarissa, MN $42,979

Crosby, MN $42,865

Crosslake, MN $42,894

Cushing, MN $43,052

Deerwood, MN $42,899

Eagle Bend, MN $42,918

Emily, MN $42,779

Fifty Lakes, MN $42,781

Fort Ripley, MN $43,127

Garrison, MN $43,053

Hackensack, MN $42,834

Hewitt, MN $42,900

Ironton, MN $42,911

Jenkins, MN $42,895

Lake George, MN $42,861

Lake Hubert, MN $42,930

Laporte, MN $42,834

Menahga, MN $42,880

Merrifield, MN $42,898

Motley, MN $42,875

Nevis, MN $42,865

Nisswa, MN $42,935

Palisade, MN $42,682

Park Rapids, MN $42,892

Pequot Lakes, MN $42,903

Pillager, MN $42,922

Pine River, MN $42,845

Randall, MN $43,201

Sebeka, MN $42,857

Nimrod, MN $42,853

Staples, MN $42,907

Verndale, MN $42,878

Wadena, MN $42,943

Walker, MN $42,861

Detroit Lakes, MN $42,949

Ada, MN $42,821

Audubon, MN $42,892

Barnesville, MN $42,842

Battle Lake, MN $42,940

Bejou, MN $42,781

Beltrami, MN $42,815

Bluffton, MN $42,901

Borup, MN $42,817

Breckenridge, MN $42,986

Callaway, MN $42,846

Campbell, MN $42,886

Climax, MN $42,743

Clitherall, MN $42,913

Comstock, MN $42,836

Deer Creek, MN $42,901

Dent, MN $42,910

Dilworth, MN $42,788

Elbow Lake, MN $42,926

Elizabeth, MN $42,900

Erhard, MN $42,889

Erskine, MN $42,853

Felton, MN $42,808

Fergus Falls, MN $42,971

Fertile, MN $42,833

Flom, MN $42,813

Fosston, MN $42,866

Foxhome, MN $42,854

Frazee, MN $42,902

Gary, MN $42,782

Halstad, MN $42,847

Wabasha, MN $44,042

Hawley, MN $42,815

Hendrum, MN $42,836

Henning, MN $42,918

Hitterdal, MN $42,818

Kent, MN $42,863

Lake Park, MN $42,826

Mcintosh, MN $42,851

Mahnomen, MN $42,850

Wilton, MN $42,826

Waskish, MN $42,650

Williams, MN $42,763

Mountain Iron, MN $42,528

Cotton, MN $42,618

Wayzata, MN $45,990

Navarre, MN $45,994

Young America, MN $44,938

Winsted, MN $44,478

Winthrop, MN $43,710

Zimmerman, MN $44,286

Minneapolis, MN $46,427

Nashwauk, MN $42,533

Orr, MN $42,548

Nett Lake, MN $42,823

Pengilly, MN $42,554

Virginia, MN $42,605

Saginaw, MN $42,684

Sawyer, MN $42,689

Side Lake, MN $42,536

Soudan, MN $42,663

Sturgeon Lake, MN $42,854

Swan River, MN $42,543

Swatara, MN $42,651

Taconite, MN $42,697

Tamarack, MN $42,643

Tower, MN $42,598

Twig, MN $42,696

Warba, MN $42,583

Willow River, MN $42,891

Winton, MN $42,861

Wrenshall, MN $42,700

Wright, MN $42,673

Duluth, MN $42,703

Rochester, MN $44,556

Adams, MN $43,671

Altura, MN $43,770

Austin, MN $43,926

Blooming Prairie, MN $44,182

Brownsdale, MN $44,086

Brownsville, MN $42,010

Dundas, MN $44,728

Elko New Market, MN $45,331

Faribault, MN $44,320

Farmington, MN $45,453

Forest Lake, MN $45,540

Frontenac, MN $44,101

Goodhue, MN $44,348

Grandy, MN $44,200

Grasston, MN $43,473

Hampton, MN $45,186

Harris, MN $44,279

Hastings, MN $45,307

Henriette, MN $43,486

Hinckley, MN $42,922

Hugo, MN $45,711

Isanti, MN $44,790

Lake City, MN $44,236

Lake Elmo, MN $45,772

Lakeland, MN $45,482

Lakeville, MN $45,558

Lindstrom, MN $44,915

Lonsdale, MN $44,873

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $45,365

Medford, MN $44,176

Mora, MN $43,250

Morristown, MN $44,167

Nerstrand, MN $44,219

Newport, MN $45,934

North Branch, MN $44,736

Northfield, MN $44,912

Owatonna, MN $44,162

Pine City, MN $43,505

Randolph, MN $45,054

Red Wing, MN $44,257

Rock Creek, MN $43,806

Rosemount, MN $45,717

Rush City, MN $43,961

Saint Francis, MN $45,042

Saint Paul Park, MN $45,829

Sandstone, MN $42,909

Scandia, MN $45,219

Shafer, MN $44,764

South Saint Paul, MN $46,036

Inver Grove Heights, MN $45,927

Waverly, MN $44,531

Byron, MN $44,559

Caledonia, MN $42,197

Canton, MN $43,043

Chatfield, MN $44,076

Claremont, MN $44,289

Dakota, MN $42,107

Dexter, MN $44,163

Dodge Center, MN $44,355

Dover, MN $44,174

Eitzen, MN $42,198

Elgin, MN $44,444

Elkton, MN $44,003

Eyota, MN $44,410

Fountain, MN $43,759

Grand Meadow, MN $44,142

Harmony, MN $43,188

Hayfield, MN $44,286

Hokah, MN $41,904

Homer, MN $42,407

Houston, MN $42,282

Kasson, MN $44,458

Kellogg, MN $43,962

Kenyon, MN $44,372

La Crescent, MN $41,894

Lanesboro, MN $43,198

Lansing, MN $44,009

Le Roy, MN $43,518

Lewiston, MN $43,250

Lyle, MN $43,500

Mabel, MN $42,922

Mantorville, MN $44,452

Mazeppa, MN $44,390

Millville, MN $44,348

Minnesota City, MN $43,274

Oronoco, MN $44,559

Ostrander, MN $43,926

Peterson, MN $43,120

Pine Island, MN $44,453

Plainview, MN $44,192

Preston, MN $43,398

Racine, MN $44,293

Reads Landing, MN $44,034

Rollingstone, MN $43,460

Rose Creek, MN $43,702

Rushford, MN $42,822

Saint Charles, MN $43,960

Sargeant, MN $44,216

Spring Grove, MN $42,547

Spring Valley, MN $44,061

Stewartville, MN $44,410

Taopi, MN $43,580

Utica, MN $43,566

Ellsworth, MN $41,595

Fulda, MN $42,846

Garvin, MN $42,978

Hardwick, MN $41,464

Hendricks, MN $42,825

Heron Lake, MN $43,046

Hills, MN $40,867

Holland, MN $42,294

Ihlen, MN $41,502

Iona, MN $42,457

Ivanhoe, MN $42,913

Jackson, MN $43,040

Jasper, MN $41,303

Jeffers, MN $43,043

Kanaranzi, MN $41,486

Kenneth, MN $41,746

Lake Benton, MN $42,602

Lakefield, MN $42,978

Lake Wilson, MN $42,468

Lamberton, MN $43,005

Leota, MN $42,126

Lismore, MN $42,087

Luverne, MN $41,289

Lynd, MN $43,002

Magnolia, MN $41,558

Mountain Lake, MN $43,118

Odin, MN $43,108

Okabena, MN $43,032

Ormsby, MN $43,130

Pipestone, MN $42,058

Reading, MN $42,492

Revere, MN $42,984

Round Lake, MN $42,899

Rushmore, MN $42,227

Russell, MN $42,976

Ruthton, MN $42,524

Sherburn, MN $43,097

Slayton, MN $42,720

Steen, MN $41,163

Storden, MN $43,030

Tracy, MN $43,022

Trimont, MN $43,154

Trosky, MN $41,602

Tyler, MN $42,770

Walnut Grove, MN $42,993

Welcome, MN $43,154

Westbrook, MN $43,031

Wilmont, MN $42,347

Woodstock, MN $42,251

Worthington, MN $42,727

Beaver Bay, MN $42,679

Brimson, MN $42,540

Finland, MN $42,616

Grand Marais, MN $42,704

Grand Portage, MN $42,670

Hovland, MN $42,657

Isabella, MN $42,524

Knife River, MN $42,693

Lutsen, MN $42,682

Schroeder, MN $42,656

Silver Bay, MN $42,682

Tofte, MN $42,638

Two Harbors, MN $42,697

Adolph, MN $42,703

Alborn, MN $42,644

Angora, MN $42,504

Askov, MN $42,939

Aurora, MN $42,629

Babbitt, MN $42,623

Barnum, MN $42,705

Biwabik, MN $42,674

Bovey, MN $42,606

Britt, MN $42,533

Brookston, MN $42,668

Bruno, MN $42,842

Buhl, MN $42,560

Calumet, MN $42,701

Canyon, MN $42,654

Carlton, MN $42,695

Chisholm, MN $42,556

Cloquet, MN $42,690

Cohasset, MN $42,726

Coleraine, MN $42,811

Cook, MN $42,546

Albertville, MN $45,068

Annandale, MN $43,917

Anoka, MN $45,422

Andover, MN $45,709

Hopkins, MN $46,254

Burnsville, MN $45,858

Arlington, MN $44,223

Becker, MN $43,990

Big Lake, MN $44,232

Bird Island, MN $43,023

Osseo, MN $45,931

Brownton, MN $43,862

Buffalo, MN $44,654

Buffalo Lake, MN $43,355

Carver, MN $45,396

Champlin, MN $45,907

Chanhassen, MN $45,874

Chaska, MN $45,621

Clear Lake, MN $43,802

Clearwater, MN $43,794

Cokato, MN $44,005

Cologne, MN $45,227

Crystal Bay, MN $45,875

Darwin, MN $43,816

Dassel, MN $43,976

Dayton, MN $45,692

Delano, MN $45,184

Eden Valley, MN $43,699

Elk River, MN $44,950

Excelsior, MN $45,797

Fairfax, MN $43,094

Franklin, MN $43,024

Gaylord, MN $44,025

Gibbon, MN $43,350

Glencoe, MN $44,226

Green Isle, MN $44,456

Hamburg, MN $44,770

Hamel, MN $45,822

Hanover, MN $45,390

Hector, MN $43,132

Eden Prairie, MN $46,117

Minnetonka, MN $46,095

Maple Plain, MN $45,683

Howard Lake, MN $44,238

Hutchinson, MN $43,824

Jordan, MN $45,406

Kimball, MN $43,761

Lester Prairie, MN $44,542

Litchfield, MN $43,655

Long Lake, MN $45,881

Loretto, MN $45,499

Maple Lake, MN $44,070

Mayer, MN $44,954

Dennison, MN $44,314

Stacy, MN $45,128

Stanchfield, MN $44,007

Stillwater, MN $45,598

Taylors Falls, MN $44,416

Vermillion, MN $45,377

Warsaw, MN $44,274

Webster, MN $45,147

Welch, MN $44,597

Willernie, MN $45,874

Wyoming, MN $45,326

Saint Paul, MN $46,197

Mendota, MN $46,243

Minnetonka Beach, MN $45,890

Monticello, MN $44,213

Montrose, MN $44,816

Mound, MN $45,651

New Auburn, MN $44,218

New Germany, MN $44,793

Norwood Young America, MN $44,923

Plato, MN $44,625

Princeton, MN $43,997

Prior Lake, MN $45,665

Rockford, MN $45,386

Rogers, MN $45,572

Saint Bonifacius, MN $45,501

Saint Michael, MN $45,138

Santiago, MN $43,940

Savage, MN $45,914

Shakopee, MN $45,728

Silver Creek, MN $43,986

Silver Lake, MN $44,156

South Haven, MN $43,803

Norwood, MN $44,895

Spring Park, MN $45,769

Stewart, MN $43,558

Victoria, MN $45,623

Waconia, MN $45,328

Watertown, MN $45,152

Watkins, MN $43,737

Wanamingo, MN $44,380

West Concord, MN $44,354

Winona, MN $42,613

Stockton, MN $43,180

Wykoff, MN $43,945

Zumbro Falls, MN $44,398

Zumbrota, MN $44,375

Mankato, MN $43,789

Albert Lea, MN $43,682

Alden, MN $43,355

Amboy, MN $43,254

Belle Plaine, MN $45,045

Blue Earth, MN $43,184

Bricelyn, MN $43,210

Clarks Grove, MN $43,753

Cleveland, MN $44,192

Comfrey, MN $43,062

Willmar, MN $43,288

Alberta, MN $42,908

Appleton, MN $42,958

Atwater, MN $43,402

Barry, MN $42,930

Beardsley, MN $42,748

Bellingham, MN $42,819

Belview, MN $42,949

Benson, MN $42,996

Blomkest, MN $43,016

Boyd, MN $42,938

Browns Valley, MN $42,766

Canby, MN $42,862

Chokio, MN $42,910

Clara City, MN $43,009

Clarkfield, MN $42,970

Clements, MN $43,009

Clinton, MN $42,822

Clontarf, MN $42,928

Correll, MN $42,854

Cosmos, MN $43,388

Cottonwood, MN $42,985

Danube, MN $42,994

Danvers, MN $42,912

Dawson, MN $42,966

Donnelly, MN $42,907

Dumont, MN $42,850

Echo, MN $42,938

Ghent, MN $43,006

Graceville, MN $42,828

Granite Falls, MN $43,007

Grove City, MN $43,499

Hancock, MN $42,959

Hanley Falls, MN $42,958

Herman, MN $42,892

Holloway, MN $42,907

Kandiyohi, MN $43,319

Kerkhoven, MN $42,996

Lake Lillian, MN $43,190

Lucan, MN $42,974

Madison, MN $42,876

Marietta, MN $42,727

Marshall, MN $43,067

Maynard, MN $42,962

Milan, MN $42,966

Milroy, MN $42,964

Minneota, MN $42,993

Montevideo, MN $43,014

Morgan, MN $43,042

Admiistrative Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Admiistrative Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Admiistrative Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Admiistrative Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Admiistrative Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$54,577	$26.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$52,303	$25.0	15%
Internet	$52,303	$25.0	15%
Chemicals	$50,029	$24.0	10%
Software & Networking	$50,029	$24.0	10%

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

Understanding how an Admiistrative 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.

$40,492

Average $45,481/year

$53,789

$3,374

Average $3,790/month

$4,482

$779

Average $875/week

$1,034

$19

Average $22/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,789	$4,482	$1,034	$26
Average	$45,481	$3,790	$875	$22
25th Percentile	$40,492	$3,374	$779	$19

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