What are the main factors that influence an Administration Secretary'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 Administration Secretary?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Administration Secretary roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administration Secretary's salary?

An Administration Secretary's salary grows with experience: starting around $68,456 for beginners, reaching about $71,364 at mid-level, and approach $78,256 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administration Secretary?

Administration Secretary salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administration Secretary roles are District of Columbia $79,061, California $78,761, Massachusetts $77,711. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administration Secretary roles make?

Salaries for Administration Secretary level roles vary by specialization: treasury secretary: $273,110; Corporate Secretary: $218,706; Secretary: $209,439; Secretary IV: $74,090; Secretary III: $63,130.

Administration Secretary Salary in Oregon

How much does an Administration Secretary make in Oregon? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administration Secretary in Oregon is $72,513 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,262
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,905 to $82,850
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,710

10% $63,710

50% (Median) $72,513

90% $92,262

Administration Secretary Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,850	$6,904	$1,593	$40
Average	$72,513	$6,043	$1,394	$35
25th Percentile	$67,905	$5,659	$1,306	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Administration Secretary Salaries

An Administration Secretary'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 Administration Secretary Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administration Secretary'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): $68,456
Early Career (1-2 years): $68,707
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,364
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $77,825
Expert (over 8 years): $78,256

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administration Secretary	less than 1 year	$68,456
Early Career Level Administration Secretary	1-2 years	$68,707
Mid-Level Level Administration Secretary	2-4 years	$71,364
Senior-Level Level Administration Secretary	5-8 years	$77,825
Expert Level Administration Secretary	over 8 years	$78,256

How Do Administration Secretary 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 Administration Secretaries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,061.
California: $78,761.
Massachusetts: $77,711.

District of Columbia $79,061 California $78,761 Massachusetts $77,711 Washington $77,426 New Jersey $77,397 Alaska $77,297 Connecticut $76,312 New York $75,912

Hawaii $74,634 Rhode Island $74,034 Maryland $73,627 Minnesota $73,070 Colorado $72,856 Illinois $72,784 Oregon $72,513 Delaware $72,313

New Hampshire $72,187 Virginia $71,906 Pennsylvania $71,085 Nevada $70,671 North Dakota $70,535 Michigan $70,321 Wisconsin $70,242 Vermont $70,085

Texas $69,650 Maine $69,621 Arizona $69,578 Ohio $69,528 Georgia $68,871 Indiana $68,543 Wyoming $68,478 Utah $68,378

Iowa $68,336 Kansas $67,993 Louisiana $67,893 North Carolina $67,857 Missouri $67,843 Florida $67,564 Montana $67,414 Nebraska $67,272

Kentucky $67,193 South Carolina $66,908 Tennessee $66,729 Idaho $66,658 New Mexico $66,136 Oklahoma $66,022 Alabama $65,601 South Dakota $64,894

Arkansas $64,508 West Virginia $64,301 Mississippi $63,680

Top Paying Cities for Administration Secretary

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:

Antelope: $69,018
Aurora: $73,203
Beaverton: $74,678

Antelope, OR $69,018

Aurora, OR $73,203

Beaverton, OR $74,678

Beavercreek, OR $73,456

Boring, OR $73,931

Bridal Veil, OR $73,817

Brightwood, OR $72,666

Canby, OR $73,252

Cascade Locks, OR $71,625

Clackamas, OR $74,650

Clatskanie, OR $71,493

Colton, OR $72,686

Columbia City, OR $73,342

Corbett, OR $73,455

Donald, OR $72,812

Dufur, OR $69,395

Eagle Creek, OR $73,613

Estacada, OR $72,509

Fairview, OR $74,522

Gervais, OR $72,039

Gladstone, OR $74,624

Government Camp, OR $71,345

Grass Valley, OR $69,173

Gresham, OR $74,499

Hood River, OR $71,216

Hubbard, OR $72,441

Kent, OR $69,018

Lake Oswego, OR $74,804

Marylhurst, OR $74,708

Maupin, OR $69,100

Molalla, OR $72,081

Moro, OR $69,319

Mosier, OR $70,482

Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $70,952

Mulino, OR $73,166

Odell, OR $71,053

Oregon City, OR $74,102

Rainier, OR $72,532

Rhododendron, OR $71,997

Rufus, OR $69,534

Saint Helens, OR $73,108

Warren, OR $73,516

Deer Island, OR $72,847

Sandy, OR $73,045

Scappoose, OR $73,417

Shaniko, OR $69,245

The Dalles, OR $69,778

Troutdale, OR $74,238

Tualatin, OR $74,458

Tygh Valley, OR $69,709

Vernonia, OR $72,308

Wasco, OR $69,377

Welches, OR $72,309

West Linn, OR $74,459

Wilsonville, OR $73,995

Woodburn, OR $72,195

Happy Valley, OR $74,751

Damascus, OR $74,378

Amity, OR $71,860

Arch Cape, OR $69,967

Astoria, OR $70,420

Banks, OR $73,302

Bay City, OR $70,261

Beaver, OR $70,618

Buxton, OR $72,856

Cannon Beach, OR $69,936

Carlton, OR $72,040

Cloverdale, OR $70,182

Cornelius, OR $73,850

Dayton, OR $72,087

Dundee, OR $72,667

Forest Grove, OR $73,263

Gales Creek, OR $72,446

Garibaldi, OR $70,267

Gaston, OR $72,884

Hammond, OR $69,622

Hebo, OR $70,410

Hillsboro, OR $74,053

Manning, OR $72,936

Lafayette, OR $72,174

Mcminnville, OR $71,822

Manzanita, OR $70,175

Nehalem, OR $70,361

Newberg, OR $73,315

North Plains, OR $73,715

Oceanside, OR $70,019

Pacific City, OR $70,186

Rockaway Beach, OR $70,172

Saint Paul, OR $72,402

Seaside, OR $70,559

Sherwood, OR $74,076

Tillamook, OR $70,668

Netarts, OR $70,084

Timber, OR $72,412

Tolovana Park, OR $69,947

Warrenton, OR $69,916

Wheeler, OR $70,354

Yamhill, OR $72,265

Neskowin, OR $70,149

Portland, OR $74,819

Salem, OR $72,099

Keizer, OR $72,112

Albany, OR $71,388

Alsea, OR $70,174

Aumsville, OR $71,961

Blodgett, OR $70,254

Brownsville, OR $70,642

Cascadia, OR $69,808

Corvallis, OR $71,218

Crabtree, OR $71,316

Crawfordsville, OR $70,606

Dallas, OR $71,740

Depoe Bay, OR $69,904

Detroit, OR $69,626

Eddyville, OR $69,879

Falls City, OR $71,388

Foster, OR $70,356

Gates, OR $70,969

Grand Ronde, OR $71,093

Halsey, OR $70,654

Idanha, OR $69,682

Independence, OR $72,008

Jefferson, OR $71,854

Lebanon, OR $70,713

Logsden, OR $70,172

Lyons, OR $71,119

Mill City, OR $71,125

Monmouth, OR $71,550

Mount Angel, OR $72,021

Neotsu, OR $70,232

Newport, OR $69,769

South Beach, OR $69,541

Lincoln City, OR $70,146

Otis, OR $70,284

Otter Rock, OR $69,782

Philomath, OR $70,503

Rickreall, OR $72,020

Rose Lodge, OR $70,354

Saint Benedict, OR $72,011

Scio, OR $71,437

Scotts Mills, OR $71,842

Seal Rock, OR $69,459

Shedd, OR $70,625

Sheridan, OR $71,580

Siletz, OR $70,041

Silverton, OR $71,863

Stayton, OR $71,667

Mehama, OR $71,475

Sublimity, OR $71,784

Sweet Home, OR $70,483

Gleneden Beach, OR $69,980

Tangent, OR $70,752

Tidewater, OR $69,709

Toledo, OR $69,790

Turner, OR $71,972

Waldport, OR $69,545

Willamina, OR $71,334

Eugene, OR $71,099

Agness, OR $68,825

Allegany, OR $68,908

Alvadore, OR $71,031

Azalea, OR $69,630

Bandon, OR $68,961

Blachly, OR $70,425

Blue River, OR $69,337

Broadbent, OR $68,855

Brookings, OR $69,254

Camas Valley, OR $68,893

Canyonville, OR $69,408

Cheshire, OR $70,688

Coos Bay, OR $68,928

Coquille, OR $68,933

Cottage Grove, OR $70,449

Crescent Lake, OR $69,025

Creswell, OR $70,866

Culp Creek, OR $70,154

Curtin, OR $70,397

Days Creek, OR $69,317

Deadwood, OR $70,134

Dexter, OR $70,663

Dillard, OR $69,113

Dorena, OR $69,943

Drain, OR $70,143

Elkton, OR $69,650

Elmira, OR $70,781

Fall Creek, OR $70,569

Florence, OR $69,587

Gardiner, OR $69,022

Glendale, OR $69,485

Glide, OR $69,190

Gold Beach, OR $69,045

Harrisburg, OR $70,921

Idleyld Park, OR $69,022

Junction City, OR $70,875

Lakeside, OR $69,044

Langlois, OR $68,893

Lorane, OR $70,587

Lowell, OR $70,561

Mapleton, OR $69,735

Marcola, OR $70,782

Pleasant Hill, OR $70,972

Monroe, OR $70,559

Myrtle Creek, OR $69,120

Myrtle Point, OR $68,882

North Bend, OR $68,930

Noti, OR $70,544

Oakland, OR $69,542

Oakridge, OR $69,862

Ophir, OR $69,038

Port Orford, OR $68,943

Powers, OR $68,929

Reedsport, OR $69,417

Riddle, OR $69,261

Roseburg, OR $69,213

Scottsburg, OR $69,295

Springfield, OR $70,956

Sixes, OR $68,885

Sutherlin, OR $69,577

Swisshome, OR $69,812

Tenmile, OR $68,963

Thurston, OR $70,988

Tiller, OR $69,380

Umpqua, OR $69,155

Veneta, OR $70,721

Vida, OR $70,182

Walterville, OR $70,514

Walton, OR $70,282

Wedderburn, OR $69,086

Westfir, OR $70,094

Westlake, OR $69,390

Wilbur, OR $69,277

Winchester, OR $69,282

Winston, OR $68,976

Wolf Creek, OR $69,612

Yachats, OR $69,558

Yoncalla, OR $69,949

Medford, OR $70,785

Central Point, OR $70,686

White City, OR $70,241

Ashland, OR $70,272

Butte Falls, OR $69,820

Cave Junction, OR $69,622

Eagle Point, OR $70,391

Gold Hill, OR $70,518

Grants Pass, OR $69,964

Jacksonville, OR $70,389

Kerby, OR $69,731

Merlin, OR $69,512

Murphy, OR $70,231

O Brien, OR $69,588

Phoenix, OR $70,763

Prospect, OR $69,645

Rogue River, OR $70,199

Selma, OR $69,557

Shady Cove, OR $70,293

Talent, OR $70,628

Trail, OR $69,756

Wilderville, OR $69,704

Williams, OR $70,171

Klamath Falls, OR $69,632

Crater Lake, OR $68,883

Adel, OR $69,238

Beatty, OR $69,062

Bly, OR $69,128

Bonanza, OR $69,187

Chiloquin, OR $69,180

Dairy, OR $69,149

Fort Klamath, OR $69,157

Keno, OR $69,660

Lakeview, OR $69,295

Malin, OR $69,276

Merrill, OR $69,305

Midland, OR $69,380

New Pine Creek, OR $69,451

Paisley, OR $69,125

Plush, OR $69,205

Silver Lake, OR $69,100

Sprague River, OR $69,119

Summer Lake, OR $69,035

Christmas Valley, OR $69,150

Bend, OR $69,310

Fields, OR $69,223

Ashwood, OR $69,002

Brothers, OR $69,066

Burns, OR $69,234

Princeton, OR $69,103

Diamond, OR $69,058

Camp Sherman, OR $69,110

Chemult, OR $69,060

Crane, OR $69,179

Crescent, OR $69,024

Culver, OR $69,163

Fort Rock, OR $69,110

Frenchglen, OR $69,051

Gilchrist, OR $69,158

Hines, OR $69,248

La Pine, OR $69,232

Madras, OR $69,210

Mitchell, OR $69,057

Paulina, OR $69,084

Post, OR $69,053

Powell Butte, OR $69,218

Prineville, OR $69,220

Redmond, OR $69,318

Riley, OR $69,048

Sisters, OR $69,111

Terrebonne, OR $69,248

Warm Springs, OR $69,123

Pendleton, OR $71,450

Adams, OR $70,048

Arlington, OR $69,252

Athena, OR $71,608

Baker City, OR $69,294

Bates, OR $69,102

Boardman, OR $71,130

Bridgeport, OR $69,116

Canyon City, OR $69,213

Condon, OR $69,088

Cove, OR $69,223

Dayville, OR $69,138

Echo, OR $71,652

Elgin, OR $69,236

Enterprise, OR $69,076

Fossil, OR $69,099

Haines, OR $69,252

Halfway, OR $69,102

Helix, OR $73,296

Heppner, OR $69,132

Hereford, OR $69,147

Hermiston, OR $73,694

Lexington, OR $70,403

Oxbow, OR $68,789

Imbler, OR $69,274

Imnaha, OR $68,618

Ione, OR $69,234

Irrigon, OR $73,210

John Day, OR $69,325

Joseph, OR $68,995

Kimberly, OR $69,118

La Grande, OR $69,315

Long Creek, OR $69,130

Lostine, OR $69,161

Meacham, OR $69,252

Mikkalo, OR $69,337

Milton Freewater, OR $70,943

Monument, OR $69,115

Mount Vernon, OR $69,209

North Powder, OR $69,223

Pilot Rock, OR $69,476

Prairie City, OR $69,260

Richland, OR $69,033

Seneca, OR $69,218

Spray, OR $69,113

Stanfield, OR $73,500

Summerville, OR $69,245

Sumpter, OR $69,187

Ukiah, OR $69,119

Umatilla, OR $74,047

Union, OR $69,237

Unity, OR $69,223

Wallowa, OR $69,256

Weston, OR $70,239

Adrian, OR $68,079

Arock, OR $68,806

Brogan, OR $69,088

Drewsey, OR $69,173

Durkee, OR $69,040

Harper, OR $68,892

Huntington, OR $69,094

Ironside, OR $69,123

Jamieson, OR $68,904

Jordan Valley, OR $68,818

Juntura, OR $69,123

Nyssa, OR $68,411

Ontario, OR $68,559

Riverside, OR $69,053

Vale, OR $68,923

Westfall, OR $69,144

Administration Secretary Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administration Secretary roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Administration Secretary positions in MFG Nondurable or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administration Secretary as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administration Secretary

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$87,015	$42.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$83,390	$40.0	15%
MFG Durable	$81,214	$39.0	12%
Insurance	$79,764	$38.0	10%
Business Services	$78,314	$38.0	8%

Administration Secretary Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administration Secretary'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.

$67,905

Average $72,513/year

$82,850

$5,659

Average $6,043/month

$6,904

$1,306

Average $1,394/week

$1,593

$33

Average $35/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,850	$6,904	$1,593	$40
Average	$72,513	$6,043	$1,394	$35
25th Percentile	$67,905	$5,659	$1,306	$33

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