Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance Salary in California

How much does an Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance make in California? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance in California is $52,058 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, an Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,081
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,439 to $56,781
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,234

Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance Salaries

An Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance'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 Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance'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): $51,074
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $57,256
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $65,731
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,662
  • Expert (over 8 years): $93,952
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance less than 1 year $51,074
Purchasing Clerk II 1-2 years $57,256
Purchasing Clerk III 2-4 years $65,731
Purchasing Clerk IV 5-8 years $73,662
Purchasing Supervisor over 8 years $93,952

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance

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:

  • Los Angeles: $52,148
  • West Hollywood: $52,110
  • Dodgertown: $52,147

Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance positions in Retail & Wholesale or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals $65,072 $31.0 25%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit $62,469 $30.0 20%
Financial Services $59,867 $29.0 15%
Aerospace & Defense $57,264 $28.0 10%
MFG Durable $57,264 $28.0 10%

Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant for Procurement/Finance'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.

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  • Monthly
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Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$47,439
Average $52,058/year
$56,781
$3,953
Average $4,338/month
$4,732
$912
Average $1,001/week
$1,092
$23
Average $25/hour
$27
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $56,781 $4,732 $1,092 $27
Average $52,058 $4,338 $1,001 $25
25th Percentile $47,439 $3,953 $912 $23

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