What are the main factors that influence an ADMINISTATIVE 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 ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT's salary?

An ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,382 for beginners, reaching about $51,527 at mid-level, and approach $56,088 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT?

ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT roles are District of Columbia $59,255, California $59,030, Massachusetts $58,244. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT roles make?

Salaries for ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT level roles vary by specialization: Physician Assistant - Cardiology: $121,537; Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,537; Pathology Assistant: $79,177; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,630; Assistant: $57,384.

ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT make in Wisconsin? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT in Wisconsin is $52,646 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,485
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,522 to $58,843
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,857

10% $42,857

50% (Median) $52,646

90% $64,485

ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,843	$4,904	$1,132	$28
Average	$52,646	$4,387	$1,012	$25
25th Percentile	$47,522	$3,960	$914	$23

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Key Factors That Influence ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT Salaries

An ADMINISTATIVE 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 ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ADMINISTATIVE 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): $48,382
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,773
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,527
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,625
Expert (over 8 years): $56,088

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT	less than 1 year	$48,382
Early Career Level ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT	1-2 years	$48,773
Mid-Level Level ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT	2-4 years	$51,527
Senior-Level Level ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT	5-8 years	$54,625
Expert Level ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT	over 8 years	$56,088

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

District of Columbia: $59,255.
California: $59,030.
Massachusetts: $58,244.

District of Columbia $59,255 California $59,030 Massachusetts $58,244 Washington $58,029 New Jersey $58,008 Alaska $57,933 Connecticut $57,195 New York $56,895

Hawaii $55,937 Rhode Island $55,487 Maryland $55,182 Minnesota $54,765 Colorado $54,604 Illinois $54,551 Oregon $54,347 Delaware $54,198

New Hampshire $54,103 Virginia $53,893 Pennsylvania $53,277 Nevada $52,967 North Dakota $52,865 Michigan $52,704 Wisconsin $52,646 Vermont $52,528

Texas $52,201 Maine $52,180 Arizona $52,148 Ohio $52,110 Georgia $51,618 Indiana $51,372 Wyoming $51,324 Utah $51,249

Iowa $51,217 Kansas $50,960 Louisiana $50,885 North Carolina $50,858 Missouri $50,847 Florida $50,639 Montana $50,526 Nebraska $50,419

Kentucky $50,360 South Carolina $50,146 Tennessee $50,012 Idaho $49,959 New Mexico $49,568 Oklahoma $49,483 Alabama $49,167 South Dakota $48,637

Arkansas $48,348 West Virginia $48,193 Mississippi $47,727

Top Paying Cities for ADMINISTATIVE 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:

Green Lake: $51,209
Greenville: $51,696
Hancock: $50,756

Green Lake, WI $51,209

Greenville, WI $51,696

Hancock, WI $50,756

Hortonville, WI $51,588

Iola, WI $50,981

King, WI $51,371

Larsen, WI $51,493

Leopolis, WI $50,918

Manawa, WI $51,171

Marion, WI $51,013

Menasha, WI $51,738

Neenah, WI $51,644

Neshkoro, WI $51,025

New London, WI $51,375

Ogdensburg, WI $51,056

Omro, WI $51,308

Pickett, WI $51,350

Pine River, WI $51,151

Plainfield, WI $50,850

Poy Sippi, WI $51,187

Princeton, WI $51,087

Readfield, WI $51,441

Redgranite, WI $51,201

Ripon, WI $51,299

Rosendale, WI $51,325

Saxeville, WI $51,095

Scandinavia, WI $51,022

Tilleda, WI $50,841

Van Dyne, WI $51,389

Waukau, WI $51,300

Waupaca, WI $51,162

Wautoma, WI $51,043

Weyauwega, WI $51,250

Wild Rose, WI $51,058

Winnebago, WI $51,507

Winneconne, WI $51,387

Wilson, WI $52,229

Boyd, WI $50,877

Cadott, WI $50,913

Chetek, WI $50,776

Chippewa Falls, WI $51,022

Colfax, WI $50,961

Conrath, WI $50,673

Cornell, WI $50,804

Dallas, WI $51,067

Downing, WI $51,985

Downsville, WI $51,607

Durand, WI $51,558

Eau Galle, WI $51,444

Eleva, WI $51,077

Elk Mound, WI $50,965

Elmwood, WI $51,938

Fairchild, WI $51,015

Fall Creek, WI $51,045

Gilmanton, WI $51,310

Holcombe, WI $50,717

Humbird, WI $50,959

Independence, WI $51,162

Jim Falls, WI $50,847

Knapp, WI $51,957

Maiden Rock, WI $52,020

Menomonie, WI $51,558

Merrillan, WI $50,888

Mondovi, WI $51,181

Nelson, WI $51,791

New Auburn, WI $50,755

Osseo, WI $51,197

Pepin, WI $52,199

Pigeon Falls, WI $51,311

Plum City, WI $51,950

Prairie Farm, WI $51,508

Ridgeland, WI $51,232

Rock Falls, WI $50,987

Sand Creek, WI $50,783

Sheldon, WI $50,651

Spring Valley, WI $52,265

Stanley, WI $50,890

Stockholm, WI $52,322

Strum, WI $51,163

Thorp, WI $50,866

Wheeler, WI $51,343

Whitehall, WI $51,096

Spooner, WI $50,635

Almena, WI $51,344

Ashland, WI $50,585

Balsam Lake, WI $52,182

Barron, WI $51,022

Barronett, WI $50,657

Bayfield, WI $50,586

Benoit, WI $50,512

Birchwood, WI $50,566

Brill, WI $50,778

Bruce, WI $50,624

Brule, WI $51,058

Cable, WI $50,409

Cameron, WI $50,791

Centuria, WI $52,468

Comstock, WI $51,484

Cornucopia, WI $50,653

Couderay, WI $50,434

Cumberland, WI $51,105

Danbury, WI $50,938

Drummond, WI $50,558

Edgewater, WI $50,537

Exeland, WI $50,472

Foxboro, WI $51,239

Frederic, WI $51,388

Gordon, WI $50,814

Grand View, WI $50,456

Grantsburg, WI $51,701

Haugen, WI $50,833

Hawthorne, WI $51,225

Hayward, WI $50,472

Herbster, WI $50,723

Hertel, WI $50,649

High Bridge, WI $50,509

Iron River, WI $50,872

Ladysmith, WI $50,628

Lake Nebagamon, WI $51,112

La Pointe, WI $50,499

Luck, WI $51,984

Maple, WI $51,232

Marengo, WI $50,488

Mason, WI $50,495

Mikana, WI $50,772

Milltown, WI $52,201

Minong, WI $50,791

Odanah, WI $50,700

Ojibwa, WI $50,384

Glidden, WI $50,403

Harshaw, WI $50,637

Hawkins, WI $50,541

Hazelhurst, WI $50,645

Heafford Junction, WI $50,688

Hurley, WI $50,543

Iron Belt, WI $50,449

Kennan, WI $50,549

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $50,632

Lake Tomahawk, WI $50,660

Land O Lakes, WI $50,592

Laona, WI $50,620

Long Lake, WI $50,481

Mc Naughton, WI $50,666

Manitowish Waters, WI $50,588

Mellen, WI $50,424

Mercer, WI $50,499

Minocqua, WI $50,685

Montreal, WI $50,557

Park Falls, WI $50,537

Phelps, WI $50,592

Phillips, WI $50,559

Prentice, WI $50,598

Presque Isle, WI $50,567

Saint Germain, WI $50,695

Saxon, WI $50,468

Sayner, WI $50,626

Star Lake, WI $50,494

Three Lakes, WI $50,635

Tony, WI $50,622

Tripoli, WI $50,513

Upson, WI $50,299

Wabeno, WI $50,624

Woodruff, WI $50,706

La Crosse, WI $50,350

Alma, WI $51,632

Alma Center, WI $50,952

Arcadia, WI $51,138

Arkdale, WI $50,759

Bangor, WI $50,460

Black River Falls, WI $50,786

Blair, WI $50,940

Camp Douglas, WI $50,833

Cashton, WI $50,514

Cataract, WI $50,595

Chaseburg, WI $50,433

Cochrane, WI $51,543

Coon Valley, WI $50,412

De Soto, WI $50,520

Dodge, WI $50,995

Eastman, WI $50,663

Ettrick, WI $50,617

Ferryville, WI $50,602

Fountain City, WI $51,320

Galesville, WI $50,771

Gays Mills, WI $50,761

Genoa, WI $50,470

Hillsboro, WI $50,942

Hixton, WI $50,951

Holmen, WI $50,467

Hustler, WI $51,019

Kendall, WI $50,879

La Farge, WI $50,801

Lynxville, WI $50,668

Mather, WI $50,772

Melrose, WI $50,607

Millston, WI $50,664

Mindoro, WI $50,503

Mount Sterling, WI $50,844

Necedah, WI $50,778

Norwalk, WI $50,574

Oakdale, WI $50,836

Onalaska, WI $50,388

Ontario, WI $50,796

Readstown, WI $50,743

Rockland, WI $50,450

Seneca, WI $50,894

Soldiers Grove, WI $50,799

Sparta, WI $50,555

Steuben, WI $50,755

Stoddard, WI $50,391

Taylor, WI $50,840

Tomah, WI $50,862

Trempealeau, WI $50,764

Palmyra, WI $51,912

Tunnel City, WI $50,837

Viola, WI $50,833

Viroqua, WI $50,516

Warrens, WI $50,757

Westby, WI $50,490

West Salem, WI $50,414

Wilton, WI $50,833

Eau Claire, WI $51,162

Altoona, WI $51,232

Arkansaw, WI $51,769

Augusta, WI $51,034

Bay City, WI $52,239

Bloomer, WI $50,859

Boyceville, WI $51,661

Glen Flora, WI $50,539

Wales, WI $52,622

Bagley, WI $50,672

Beetown, WI $50,723

Benton, WI $50,923

Bloomington, WI $50,732

Boscobel, WI $50,841

Cassville, WI $50,671

Cuba City, WI $50,832

Dickeyville, WI $50,875

Fennimore, WI $50,902

Glen Haven, WI $50,643

Hazel Green, WI $50,750

Kieler, WI $50,890

Lancaster, WI $50,786

Mount Hope, WI $50,724

Patch Grove, WI $50,907

Platteville, WI $51,002

Potosi, WI $50,685

Prairie Du Chien, WI $50,795

Sinsinawa, WI $50,730

Stitzer, WI $50,886

Wauzeka, WI $50,749

Woodman, WI $50,693

Portage, WI $51,810

Adams, WI $50,992

Arlington, WI $52,334

Baraboo, WI $51,814

Beaver Dam, WI $51,767

Brandon, WI $51,216

Briggsville, WI $51,487

Burnett, WI $51,418

Cambria, WI $51,737

Cazenovia, WI $51,034

Columbus, WI $52,175

Dalton, WI $51,442

Dellwood, WI $50,821

Doylestown, WI $52,094

Elroy, WI $50,893

Endeavor, WI $51,423

Fairwater, WI $51,316

Fall River, WI $52,027

Fox Lake, WI $51,512

Friendship, WI $50,839

Friesland, WI $51,671

Grand Marsh, WI $51,015

Hillpoint, WI $51,332

Kingston, WI $51,491

Lake Delton, WI $51,623

La Valle, WI $51,105

Lime Ridge, WI $51,296

Loganville, WI $51,451

Lyndon Station, WI $51,173

Markesan, WI $51,242

Marquette, WI $51,419

Mauston, WI $50,980

Montello, WI $51,241

New Lisbon, WI $50,839

North Freedom, WI $51,839

Oxford, WI $51,250

Packwaukee, WI $51,454

Pardeeville, WI $51,841

Poynette, WI $52,169

Randolph, WI $51,736

Reedsburg, WI $51,436

Rio, WI $52,114

Rock Springs, WI $51,503

Union Center, WI $51,124

Waupun, WI $51,323

Westfield, WI $51,004

Wisconsin Dells, WI $51,411

Wonewoc, WI $50,930

Wyocena, WI $51,957

Amery, WI $52,481

Baldwin, WI $52,796

Beldenville, WI $52,699

Clayton, WI $51,795

Clear Lake, WI $52,212

Cushing, WI $52,304

Deer Park, WI $52,587

Dresser, WI $52,941

East Ellsworth, WI $52,565

Ellsworth, WI $52,651

Glenwood City, WI $52,328

Hager City, WI $52,786

Hammond, WI $53,418

Hudson, WI $54,264

New Richmond, WI $53,547

Osceola, WI $53,685

Prescott, WI $53,833

River Falls, WI $53,766

Roberts, WI $53,751

Saint Croix Falls, WI $52,627

Somerset, WI $54,051

Star Prairie, WI $53,406

Pell Lake, WI $51,771

Pleasant Prairie, WI $51,819

Powers Lake, WI $51,859

Rochester, WI $52,068

Salem, WI $51,901

Silver Lake, WI $51,913

Somers, WI $51,756

South Milwaukee, WI $53,287

Springfield, WI $51,794

Sturtevant, WI $51,766

Sullivan, WI $52,033

Trevor, WI $51,925

Twin Lakes, WI $51,903

Union Grove, WI $51,878

Walworth, WI $51,684

Radisson, WI $50,449

Waterford, WI $52,343

Waukesha, WI $53,137

Whitewater, WI $51,616

Williams Bay, WI $51,635

Wilmot, WI $51,923

Woodworth, WI $51,859

Zenda, WI $51,632

Milwaukee, WI $53,577

Saint Francis, WI $53,553

Racine, WI $51,730

Afton, WI $51,580

Albany, WI $51,932

Arena, WI $51,949

Argyle, WI $51,642

Avalon, WI $51,588

Avoca, WI $51,291

Barneveld, WI $51,954

Belleville, WI $52,274

Belmont, WI $51,144

Beloit, WI $51,532

Black Earth, WI $52,277

Blanchardville, WI $51,777

Blue Mounds, WI $52,122

Blue River, WI $50,822

Brodhead, WI $51,577

Brooklyn, WI $52,299

Browntown, WI $51,236

Cambridge, WI $52,274

Gile, WI $50,712

Clinton, WI $51,617

Wausau, WI $50,881

Marshfield, WI $50,902

Abbotsford, WI $50,852

Amherst, WI $50,988

Amherst Junction, WI $50,930

Aniwa, WI $50,681

Antigo, WI $50,731

Arpin, WI $50,802

Athens, WI $50,736

Auburndale, WI $50,777

Babcock, WI $50,698

Birnamwood, WI $50,711

Blenker, WI $50,770

Bowler, WI $50,810

Brokaw, WI $50,813

Bryant, WI $50,622

Chili, WI $50,841

Colby, WI $50,825

Curtiss, WI $50,802

Custer, WI $50,859

Deerbrook, WI $50,618

Dorchester, WI $50,805

Edgar, WI $50,776

Eland, WI $50,769

Elcho, WI $50,643

Elderon, WI $50,800

Elton, WI $50,687

Galloway, WI $50,848

Gilman, WI $50,691

Jump River, WI $50,646

Gleason, WI $50,629

Granton, WI $50,838

Greenwood, WI $50,864

Hannibal, WI $50,682

Hatley, WI $50,749

Hewitt, WI $50,993

Irma, WI $50,652

Junction City, WI $50,750

Loyal, WI $50,860

Lublin, WI $50,733

Marathon, WI $50,767

Mattoon, WI $50,868

Medford, WI $50,750

Merrill, WI $50,733

Milladore, WI $50,768

Mosinee, WI $50,801

Neillsville, WI $50,908

Nekoosa, WI $50,819

Nelsonville, WI $51,041

Ogema, WI $50,613

Owen, WI $50,813

Pearson, WI $50,601

Pelican Lake, WI $50,604

Phlox, WI $50,830

Woodville, WI $52,505

Houlton, WI $54,397

Abrams, WI $50,882

Amberg, WI $50,574

Armstrong Creek, WI $50,587

Athelstane, WI $50,607

Black Creek, WI $51,433

Bonduel, WI $51,023

Brillion, WI $51,387

Cecil, WI $50,945

Coleman, WI $50,838

Combined Locks, WI $51,775

Crivitz, WI $50,747

De Pere, WI $50,991

Dunbar, WI $50,554

Fence, WI $50,501

Florence, WI $50,575

Forest Junction, WI $51,534

Gillett, WI $50,908

Goodman, WI $50,585

Greenleaf, WI $51,187

Green Valley, WI $50,922

Gresham, WI $50,890

Hilbert, WI $51,515

Kaukauna, WI $51,711

Freedom, WI $51,647

Keshena, WI $50,944

Kimberly, WI $51,778

Krakow, WI $50,922

Lakewood, WI $50,669

Lena, WI $50,873

Little Chute, WI $51,776

Little Suamico, WI $50,869

Marinette, WI $50,902

Mountain, WI $50,698

Neopit, WI $50,820

Niagara, WI $50,630

Nichols, WI $51,206

Oconto, WI $50,868

Oconto Falls, WI $50,896

Oneida, WI $50,927

Pembine, WI $50,597

Peshtigo, WI $50,859

Porterfield, WI $50,726

Potter, WI $51,415

Pound, WI $50,783

Pulaski, WI $50,941

Pickerel, WI $50,649

Pittsville, WI $50,764

Plover, WI $50,935

Port Edwards, WI $50,962

Rib Lake, WI $50,683

Ringle, WI $50,733

Rosholt, WI $50,838

Rothschild, WI $50,928

Rudolph, WI $50,785

Schofield, WI $50,886

Spencer, WI $50,850

Stetsonville, WI $50,774

Stevens Point, WI $50,913

Stratford, WI $50,807

Summit Lake, WI $50,658

Tigerton, WI $50,889

Tomahawk, WI $50,689

Unity, WI $50,810

Vesper, WI $50,792

Westboro, WI $50,617

White Lake, WI $50,643

Willard, WI $50,853

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $50,883

Withee, WI $50,782

Wittenberg, WI $50,827

Rhinelander, WI $50,718

Argonne, WI $50,555

Boulder Junction, WI $50,587

Brantwood, WI $50,540

Butternut, WI $50,457

Catawba, WI $50,556

Clam Lake, WI $50,282

Conover, WI $50,613

Crandon, WI $50,692

Eagle River, WI $50,688

Fifield, WI $50,524

Poplar, WI $51,307

Port Wing, WI $50,885

Seymour, WI $51,144

Oak Creek, WI $52,927

Adell, WI $51,893

Allenton, WI $52,083

Ashippun, WI $52,250

Belgium, WI $52,402

Brookfield, WI $53,458

Brownsville, WI $51,376

Butler, WI $53,490

Campbellsport, WI $51,629

Cascade, WI $51,586

Cedarburg, WI $53,003

Cedar Grove, WI $52,161

Chilton, WI $51,417

Cleveland, WI $51,211

Clyman, WI $51,841

Colgate, WI $52,918

Delafield, WI $52,601

Eden, WI $51,360

Elkhart Lake, WI $51,356

Fredonia, WI $52,389

Germantown, WI $53,138

Glenbeulah, WI $51,331

Grafton, WI $53,013

Greenbush, WI $51,329

Hartford, WI $52,452

Hartland, WI $52,761

Hingham, WI $51,811

Horicon, WI $51,690

Hubertus, WI $52,848

Hustisford, WI $51,897

Iron Ridge, WI $51,974

Ixonia, WI $52,136

Jackson, WI $52,852

Johnson Creek, WI $51,976

Juneau, WI $51,690

Kewaskum, WI $52,104

Kiel, WI $51,266

Kohler, WI $51,487

Lannon, WI $53,212

Lebanon, WI $51,948

Lomira, WI $51,616

Malone, WI $51,373

Mayville, WI $51,634

Menomonee Falls, WI $53,292

Merton, WI $52,848

Mount Calvary, WI $51,416

Nashotah, WI $52,589

Neosho, WI $52,155

Newburg, WI $52,601

New Holstein, WI $51,344

Newton, WI $51,162

North Lake, WI $53,031

Oakfield, WI $51,280

Oconomowoc, WI $52,383

Okauchee, WI $52,532

Oostburg, WI $51,905

Pewaukee, WI $52,990

Plymouth, WI $51,425

Port Washington, WI $52,692

Random Lake, WI $52,140

Richfield, WI $52,876

Rubicon, WI $52,245

Saint Cloud, WI $51,411

Saukville, WI $52,757

Sheboygan, WI $51,635

Sheboygan Falls, WI $51,461

Slinger, WI $52,617

Stockbridge, WI $51,532

Sussex, WI $53,030

West Bend, WI $52,343

Theresa, WI $51,925

Thiensville, WI $53,394

Waldo, WI $51,764

Watertown, WI $51,910

Mequon, WI $53,257

Woodland, WI $52,021

Bassett, WI $51,903

Benet Lake, WI $51,855

Big Bend, WI $52,712

Bristol, WI $51,861

Burlington, WI $51,958

Caledonia, WI $52,153

Camp Lake, WI $51,919

Cudahy, WI $53,511

Darien, WI $51,674

Delavan, WI $51,652

Dousman, WI $52,241

Eagle, WI $52,145

Cobb, WI $51,319

Cottage Grove, WI $52,574

Cross Plains, WI $52,442

Dane, WI $52,439

Darlington, WI $51,290

Deerfield, WI $52,429

De Forest, WI $52,498

Dodgeville, WI $51,550

Edgerton, WI $52,160

Edmund, WI $51,432

Evansville, WI $52,017

Footville, WI $51,691

Fort Atkinson, WI $51,936

Gotham, WI $51,548

Gratiot, WI $51,061

Hanover, WI $51,681

Highland, WI $51,250

Hollandale, WI $51,860

Janesville, WI $51,721

Shawano, WI $50,974

Sherwood, WI $51,666

Shiocton, WI $51,303

Sobieski, WI $50,878

Suamico, WI $50,864

Suring, WI $50,800

Townsend, WI $50,692

Wausaukee, WI $50,662

Wrightstown, WI $51,514

Zachow, WI $50,961

Algoma, WI $50,867

Baileys Harbor, WI $50,727

Brussels, WI $50,862

Casco, WI $50,872

Collins, WI $51,271

Denmark, WI $50,932

Egg Harbor, WI $50,768

Ellison Bay, WI $50,681

Ephraim, WI $50,767

Fish Creek, WI $50,733

Forestville, WI $50,863

Francis Creek, WI $50,991

Kellnersville, WI $51,025

Kewaunee, WI $50,896

Luxemburg, WI $50,873

Manitowoc, WI $51,087

Maplewood, WI $50,854

Maribel, WI $50,993

Mishicot, WI $50,950

New Franken, WI $50,866

Reedsville, WI $51,129

Saint Nazianz, WI $51,229

Sister Bay, WI $50,737

Sturgeon Bay, WI $50,871

Tisch Mills, WI $50,927

Two Rivers, WI $50,946

Valders, WI $51,205

Washington Island, WI $50,651

Whitelaw, WI $51,027

Green Bay, WI $50,858

East Troy, WI $52,145

Elkhorn, WI $51,786

Elm Grove, WI $53,490

Fontana, WI $51,664

Franksville, WI $52,118

Genesee Depot, WI $52,520

Genoa City, WI $51,811

Greendale, WI $53,451

Hales Corners, WI $53,359

Franklin, WI $53,052

Helenville, WI $51,852

Honey Creek, WI $51,982

Kansasville, WI $51,964

Kenosha, WI $51,743

New Berlin, WI $53,193

Lake Geneva, WI $51,636

Lyons, WI $51,913

Mukwonago, WI $52,464

Muskego, WI $52,796

New Munster, WI $51,919

North Prairie, WI $52,435

Fremont, WI $51,346

Rice Lake, WI $50,732

Sarona, WI $50,608

Shell Lake, WI $50,651

Siren, WI $51,163

Solon Springs, WI $50,876

South Range, WI $51,356

Springbrook, WI $50,510

Stone Lake, WI $50,529

Superior, WI $51,410

Trego, WI $50,564

Turtle Lake, WI $51,710

Wascott, WI $50,824

Washburn, WI $50,630

Webster, WI $50,691

Weyerhaeuser, WI $50,609

Winter, WI $50,367

Oshkosh, WI $51,480

Almond, WI $50,924

Appleton, WI $51,779

Bancroft, WI $50,765

Bear Creek, WI $51,220

Berlin, WI $51,256

Big Falls, WI $51,102

Butte Des Morts, WI $51,454

Caroline, WI $50,964

Clintonville, WI $51,096

Coloma, WI $50,790

Dale, WI $51,547

Eldorado, WI $51,358

Embarrass, WI $51,079

Eureka, WI $51,270

Fond Du Lac, WI $51,608

Jefferson, WI $51,893

Juda, WI $51,513

Lake Mills, WI $52,141

Linden, WI $51,378

Livingston, WI $51,114

Lodi, WI $52,271

Lone Rock, WI $51,393

Lowell, WI $51,939

Mc Farland, WI $52,632

Marshall, WI $52,373

Mazomanie, WI $52,250

Merrimac, WI $52,044

Middleton, WI $52,594

Milton, WI $51,744

Mineral Point, WI $51,401

Monroe, WI $51,482

Montfort, WI $51,136

Monticello, WI $51,872

Morrisonville, WI $52,444

Mount Horeb, WI $52,197

Muscoda, WI $51,050

New Glarus, WI $52,085

Oregon, WI $52,544

Orfordville, WI $51,632

Plain, WI $51,549

Prairie Du Sac, WI $52,071

Reeseville, WI $52,044

Rewey, WI $51,172

Richland Center, WI $50,998

Ridgeway, WI $51,919

Sauk City, WI $52,086

Sextonville, WI $51,467

Sharon, WI $51,661

Shullsburg, WI $50,963

South Wayne, WI $51,170

Spring Green, WI $51,748

Stoughton, WI $52,445

Sun Prairie, WI $52,498

Verona, WI $52,483

Waterloo, WI $52,212

Waunakee, WI $52,615

Windsor, WI $52,582

Woodford, WI $51,473

Madison, WI $52,726

ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$65,807	$32.0	25%
Internet	$63,175	$30.0	20%
Software & Networking	$63,175	$30.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$60,542	$29.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,910	$28.0	10%

ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ADMINISTATIVE 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.

$47,522

Average $52,646/year

$58,843

$3,960

Average $4,387/month

$4,904

$914

Average $1,012/week

$1,132

$23

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,843	$4,904	$1,132	$28
Average	$52,646	$4,387	$1,012	$25
25th Percentile	$47,522	$3,960	$914	$23

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