What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant - GA'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 Administrative Assistant - GA?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant - GA roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant - GA's salary?

An Administrative Assistant - GA's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,679 for beginners, reaching about $51,843 at mid-level, and approach $56,433 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant - GA?

Administrative Assistant - GA salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant - GA roles are District of Columbia $61,282, California $61,050, Massachusetts $60,236. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant - GA roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant - GA level roles vary by specialization: Ga: $232,013; Administrative Assistant IV: $74,057; Administrative Assistant, Senior: $63,200; Administrative Assistant III: $63,138; Administrative Assistant General Administrative: $54,808.

Administrative Assistant - GA Salary in Iowa

How much does an Administrative Assistant - GA make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant - GA in Iowa is $52,969 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,880
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,813 to $59,204
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,120

10% $43,120

50% (Median) $52,969

90% $64,880

Administrative Assistant - GA Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,204	$4,934	$1,139	$28
Average	$52,969	$4,414	$1,019	$25
25th Percentile	$47,813	$3,984	$919	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant - GA Salaries

An Administrative Assistant - GA'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 - GA Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant - GA'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): $48,679
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,073
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,843
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,960
Expert (over 8 years): $56,433

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Assistant - GA	less than 1 year	$48,679
Early Career Level Administrative Assistant - GA	1-2 years	$49,073
Mid-Level Level Administrative Assistant - GA	2-4 years	$51,843
Senior-Level Level Administrative Assistant - GA	5-8 years	$54,960
Expert Level Administrative Assistant - GA	over 8 years	$56,433

How Do Administrative Assistant - GA 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 Administrative Assistant - GAs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,282.
California: $61,050.
Massachusetts: $60,236.

District of Columbia $61,282 California $61,050 Massachusetts $60,236 Washington $60,015 New Jersey $59,993 Alaska $59,915 Connecticut $59,151 New York $58,841

Hawaii $57,851 Rhode Island $57,386 Maryland $57,070 Minnesota $56,638 Colorado $56,472 Illinois $56,417 Oregon $56,207 Delaware $56,052

New Hampshire $55,954 Virginia $55,736 Pennsylvania $55,100 Nevada $54,779 North Dakota $54,674 Michigan $54,507 Wisconsin $54,447 Vermont $54,325

Texas $53,987 Maine $53,965 Arizona $53,932 Ohio $53,893 Georgia $53,384 Indiana $53,129 Wyoming $53,079 Utah $53,002

Iowa $52,969 Kansas $52,703 Louisiana $52,626 North Carolina $52,598 Missouri $52,587 Florida $52,371 Montana $52,255 Nebraska $52,144

Kentucky $52,083 South Carolina $51,862 Tennessee $51,723 Idaho $51,668 New Mexico $51,264 Oklahoma $51,176 Alabama $50,849 South Dakota $50,301

Arkansas $50,002 West Virginia $49,842 Mississippi $49,360

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant - GA

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:

West Bend: $51,617
Melvin: $51,467
Milford: $51,686

West Bend, IA $51,617

Melvin, IA $51,467

Milford, IA $51,686

Ocheyedan, IA $51,559

Okoboji, IA $51,878

Royal, IA $51,627

Ruthven, IA $51,630

Spirit Lake, IA $51,830

Superior, IA $51,875

Terril, IA $51,588

Wallingford, IA $51,660

Webb, IA $51,578

Carroll, IA $51,672

Arcadia, IA $51,590

Arthur, IA $51,544

Aspinwall, IA $51,885

Auburn, IA $51,568

Breda, IA $51,582

Charter Oak, IA $51,566

Dedham, IA $51,678

Deloit, IA $51,624

Denison, IA $51,746

Glidden, IA $51,749

Halbur, IA $51,753

Ida Grove, IA $51,534

Irwin, IA $51,870

Kirkman, IA $51,831

Kiron, IA $51,552

Lake City, IA $51,614

Lake View, IA $51,627

Lanesboro, IA $51,828

Lidderdale, IA $51,689

Lohrville, IA $51,679

Manilla, IA $51,777

Manning, IA $51,742

Odebolt, IA $51,591

Ralston, IA $51,988

Ricketts, IA $51,726

Schleswig, IA $51,582

Scranton, IA $51,969

Templeton, IA $51,645

Vail, IA $51,604

Wall Lake, IA $51,606

Westside, IA $51,579

Council Bluffs, IA $52,598

Carter Lake, IA $52,598

Arion, IA $51,670

Avoca, IA $52,196

Blencoe, IA $51,554

Carson, IA $52,333

Crescent, IA $52,596

Defiance, IA $51,837

Dow City, IA $51,781

Dunlap, IA $51,810

Earling, IA $51,899

Elk Horn, IA $51,968

Elliott, IA $51,936

Emerson, IA $52,223

Glenwood, IA $52,451

Griswold, IA $52,039

Hancock, IA $52,268

Harlan, IA $52,044

Hastings, IA $52,270

Henderson, IA $52,306

Honey Creek, IA $52,571

Kimballton, IA $51,903

Lewis, IA $51,989

Little Sioux, IA $51,813

Logan, IA $52,330

Mc Clelland, IA $52,523

Macedonia, IA $52,369

Magnolia, IA $52,285

Malvern, IA $52,305

Marne, IA $51,956

Minden, IA $52,410

Mineola, IA $52,530

Missouri Valley, IA $52,430

Modale, IA $52,303

Mondamin, IA $52,097

Moorhead, IA $51,607

Van Meter, IA $53,748

Van Wert, IA $52,177

Waukee, IA $53,909

Weldon, IA $52,252

West Des Moines, IA $54,162

What Cheer, IA $51,923

Whitten, IA $52,000

Williams, IA $51,707

Williamson, IA $52,799

Winterset, IA $53,278

Wiota, IA $51,815

Woodburn, IA $52,928

Woodward, IA $53,455

Yale, IA $52,548

Zearing, IA $52,188

Des Moines, IA $54,286

Urbandale, IA $54,187

Windsor Heights, IA $54,262

Clive, IA $54,076

Pleasant Hill, IA $54,190

Mason City, IA $51,746

Alexander, IA $51,568

Belmond, IA $51,640

Britt, IA $51,612

Buffalo Center, IA $51,670

Carpenter, IA $52,189

Chapin, IA $51,836

Clear Lake, IA $51,692

Corwith, IA $51,546

Coulter, IA $51,831

Crystal Lake, IA $51,832

Dougherty, IA $51,520

Fertile, IA $51,654

Floyd, IA $51,768

Forest City, IA $51,659

Garner, IA $51,638

Goodell, IA $51,548

Grafton, IA $51,661

Hampton, IA $51,691

Hanlontown, IA $51,591

Joice, IA $51,630

Kanawha, IA $51,568

Kensett, IA $51,589

Klemme, IA $51,593

Lake Mills, IA $51,768

Lakota, IA $51,631

Latimer, IA $51,628

Leland, IA $51,654

Sioux Center, IA $51,332

Neola, IA $52,456

Oakland, IA $52,312

Mount Ayr, IA $51,582

Nodaway, IA $51,670

Orient, IA $52,128

Prescott, IA $51,663

Redding, IA $51,472

Shannon City, IA $51,898

Sharpsburg, IA $51,464

Tingley, IA $51,888

Villisca, IA $51,817

Akron, IA $50,729

Alta, IA $51,643

Alton, IA $51,324

Anthon, IA $50,727

Aurelia, IA $51,515

Battle Creek, IA $51,414

Bronson, IA $50,375

Brunsville, IA $50,673

Calumet, IA $51,764

Castana, IA $51,367

Chatsworth, IA $50,859

Cherokee, IA $51,449

Cleghorn, IA $51,242

Climbing Hill, IA $50,559

Correctionville, IA $50,849

Cushing, IA $51,218

Danbury, IA $51,322

Galva, IA $51,474

Granville, IA $51,314

Hawarden, IA $51,206

Hinton, IA $50,350

Holstein, IA $51,356

Hornick, IA $50,787

Ireton, IA $51,126

Kingsley, IA $50,632

Larrabee, IA $51,462

Lawton, IA $50,328

Le Mars, IA $50,700

Linn Grove, IA $51,575

Mapleton, IA $51,464

Marcus, IA $51,176

Maurice, IA $51,172

Meriden, IA $51,354

Merrill, IA $50,453

Moville, IA $50,523

Onawa, IA $51,479

Orange City, IA $51,402

Oto, IA $50,921

Oyens, IA $50,823

Paullina, IA $51,448

Peterson, IA $51,575

Pierson, IA $50,807

Quimby, IA $51,214

Remsen, IA $50,897

Rodney, IA $51,039

Salix, IA $50,433

Schaller, IA $51,593

Sergeant Bluff, IA $50,274

Sloan, IA $50,701

Smithland, IA $50,976

Sutherland, IA $51,597

Ute, IA $51,572

Washta, IA $51,112

Westfield, IA $50,471

Whiting, IA $50,973

Sioux City, IA $50,212

Sheldon, IA $51,425

Alvord, IA $50,767

Archer, IA $51,440

Ashton, IA $51,337

Boyden, IA $51,264

Doon, IA $50,899

George, IA $51,223

Hospers, IA $51,421

Hull, IA $51,231

Inwood, IA $50,704

Larchwood, IA $50,580

Lester, IA $50,719

Little Rock, IA $51,301

Matlock, IA $51,431

Primghar, IA $51,594

Rock Rapids, IA $50,911

Rock Valley, IA $50,880

Sanborn, IA $51,506

Sibley, IA $51,478

Spencer, IA $51,731

Massena, IA $51,737

Gifford, IA $51,877

Lenox, IA $51,632

Ackworth, IA $53,708

Adair, IA $51,951

Adel, IA $53,557

Albion, IA $51,925

Alden, IA $51,722

Alleman, IA $53,849

Allerton, IA $51,763

Altoona, IA $54,093

Ames, IA $53,206

Anita, IA $51,744

Ankeny, IA $54,059

Atlantic, IA $52,024

Audubon, IA $51,752

Bagley, IA $52,284

Barnes City, IA $51,880

Baxter, IA $53,311

Bayard, IA $52,136

Beaver, IA $52,694

Berwick, IA $54,189

Bevington, IA $53,724

Blairsburg, IA $51,633

Bondurant, IA $53,950

Boone, IA $52,970

Booneville, IA $53,836

Bouton, IA $53,375

Boxholm, IA $52,459

Bradford, IA $51,895

Brayton, IA $51,825

Buckeye, IA $51,765

Bussey, IA $52,427

Cambridge, IA $53,586

Carlisle, IA $54,019

Casey, IA $52,187

Chariton, IA $52,566

Churdan, IA $51,878

Clemons, IA $52,001

Clio, IA $51,702

Colfax, IA $53,603

Collins, IA $53,364

Colo, IA $52,785

Columbia, IA $52,941

Coon Rapids, IA $51,887

Cooper, IA $52,458

Corydon, IA $51,953

Cumming, IA $53,975

Melcher Dallas, IA $53,206

Dallas Center, IA $53,714

Dana, IA $52,258

Davis City, IA $51,637

Dawson, IA $53,020

Decatur, IA $51,772

Derby, IA $52,373

De Soto, IA $53,567

Dexter, IA $53,077

Dows, IA $51,586

Earlham, IA $53,332

Elkhart, IA $53,850

Ellston, IA $52,008

Ellsworth, IA $52,107

Exira, IA $51,779

Ferguson, IA $52,253

Galt, IA $51,536

Garden City, IA $52,265

Garden Grove, IA $52,048

Gibson, IA $51,927

Gilbert, IA $52,962

Gilman, IA $52,070

Grand Junction, IA $52,446

Grand River, IA $51,986

Granger, IA $53,815

Gray, IA $51,861

Grimes, IA $53,976

Grinnell, IA $52,201

Guthrie Center, IA $52,168

Hamilton, IA $52,481

Pacific Junction, IA $52,443

Hamlin, IA $51,702

Little Cedar, IA $52,120

Mc Intire, IA $52,476

Manly, IA $51,633

Meservey, IA $51,564

Nora Springs, IA $51,713

Northwood, IA $51,927

Orchard, IA $51,740

Osage, IA $51,797

Plymouth, IA $51,613

Rake, IA $51,835

Riceville, IA $52,155

Rock Falls, IA $51,713

Rockford, IA $51,660

Rockwell, IA $51,624

Rowan, IA $51,554

Rudd, IA $51,725

Saint Ansgar, IA $52,066

Scarville, IA $51,726

Sheffield, IA $51,606

Stacyville, IA $52,364

Swaledale, IA $51,589

Thompson, IA $51,666

Thornton, IA $51,572

Titonka, IA $51,594

Toeterville, IA $52,257

Ventura, IA $51,621

Wesley, IA $51,565

Woden, IA $51,562

Fort Dodge, IA $51,821

Albert City, IA $51,619

Algona, IA $51,689

Armstrong, IA $51,660

Ayrshire, IA $51,581

Badger, IA $51,634

Bancroft, IA $51,617

Barnum, IA $51,583

Bode, IA $51,590

Bradgate, IA $51,560

Burnside, IA $52,109

Burt, IA $51,582

Callender, IA $51,806

Clare, IA $51,570

Clarion, IA $51,626

Curlew, IA $51,544

Cylinder, IA $51,540

Dakota City, IA $51,900

Dayton, IA $52,199

Dolliver, IA $51,659

Duncombe, IA $51,806

Eagle Grove, IA $51,659

Early, IA $51,596

Emmetsburg, IA $51,668

Farnhamville, IA $51,819

Fenton, IA $51,576

Fonda, IA $51,587

Gilmore City, IA $51,578

Goldfield, IA $51,590

Gowrie, IA $51,966

Harcourt, IA $52,118

Hardy, IA $51,541

Havelock, IA $51,561

Humboldt, IA $51,677

Jolley, IA $51,521

Knierim, IA $51,723

Laurens, IA $51,650

Ledyard, IA $51,691

Lehigh, IA $52,001

Livermore, IA $51,592

Lone Rock, IA $51,566

Lu Verne, IA $51,550

Lytton, IA $51,578

Mallard, IA $51,581

Manson, IA $51,634

Marathon, IA $51,610

Moorland, IA $51,642

Nemaha, IA $51,559

Newell, IA $51,624

Otho, IA $51,919

Ottosen, IA $51,545

Palmer, IA $51,557

Plover, IA $51,747

Pocahontas, IA $51,643

Pomeroy, IA $51,599

Rembrandt, IA $51,608

Renwick, IA $51,572

Ringsted, IA $51,589

Rockwell City, IA $51,616

Rolfe, IA $51,584

Rutland, IA $51,572

Sac City, IA $51,628

Sioux Rapids, IA $51,639

Somers, IA $51,573

Storm Lake, IA $51,738

Swea City, IA $51,675

Thor, IA $51,574

Truesdale, IA $51,846

Varina, IA $51,826

Vincent, IA $51,567

Webster City, IA $51,945

Luana, IA $51,597

Mc Gregor, IA $51,680

Marquette, IA $51,842

Monona, IA $51,678

New Albin, IA $51,951

Ossian, IA $51,623

Postville, IA $51,662

Protivin, IA $51,788

Randalia, IA $51,599

Ridgeway, IA $51,663

Saint Lucas, IA $51,847

Spillville, IA $51,876

Wadena, IA $51,638

Waterville, IA $51,709

Waucoma, IA $51,612

Waukon, IA $51,793

West Union, IA $51,686

Ainsworth, IA $51,877

Alburnett, IA $52,725

Amana, IA $52,657

Anamosa, IA $52,470

Atkins, IA $52,761

Baldwin, IA $51,827

Belle Plaine, IA $52,089

Blairstown, IA $52,377

Brandon, IA $51,860

Brooklyn, IA $52,021

Center Junction, IA $52,141

Center Point, IA $52,562

Central City, IA $52,614

Chelsea, IA $51,899

Clarence, IA $52,011

Clutier, IA $51,864

Coggon, IA $52,377

Prairieburg, IA $52,455

Conroy, IA $52,469

Guernsey, IA $52,049

Deep River, IA $51,992

Delhi, IA $52,038

Dysart, IA $51,803

Elberon, IA $51,884

Ely, IA $52,899

Fairfax, IA $52,870

Garrison, IA $51,935

Harper, IA $51,967

Hartford, IA $53,848

Harvey, IA $52,625

Haverhill, IA $52,210

Hubbard, IA $51,945

Humeston, IA $52,146

Huxley, IA $53,619

Indianola, IA $53,753

Iowa Falls, IA $51,814

Ira, IA $53,449

Jamaica, IA $52,537

Jefferson, IA $52,317

Jewell, IA $52,221

Johnston, IA $54,085

Kamrar, IA $51,955

Kellerton, IA $51,704

Kelley, IA $53,457

Kellogg, IA $52,419

Keswick, IA $51,986

Killduff, IA $53,011

Knoxville, IA $53,134

Hartwick, IA $51,985

Mount Pleasant, IA $51,784

Rome, IA $51,668

Mount Union, IA $51,714

New London, IA $51,779

Oakville, IA $51,785

Olds, IA $52,005

Pilot Grove, IA $51,842

Salem, IA $51,679

Sperry, IA $51,788

Stockport, IA $51,632

Swedesburg, IA $51,825

Wapello, IA $51,885

Wayland, IA $51,777

West Burlington, IA $51,904

West Point, IA $51,682

Saint Paul, IA $51,842

Wever, IA $51,696

Winfield, IA $51,804

Yarmouth, IA $51,718

Andover, IA $51,899

Atalissa, IA $52,006

Bennett, IA $52,024

Bettendorf, IA $52,069

Blue Grass, IA $52,119

Bryant, IA $51,884

Buffalo, IA $52,103

Calamus, IA $52,037

Camanche, IA $51,977

Charlotte, IA $51,924

Clinton, IA $51,930

Columbus City, IA $52,135

Columbus Junction, IA $51,883

Conesville, IA $51,912

De Witt, IA $52,002

Dixon, IA $52,084

Donahue, IA $52,110

Durant, IA $52,064

Eldridge, IA $52,157

Fruitland, IA $51,953

Goose Lake, IA $51,908

Grand Mound, IA $52,018

Grandview, IA $51,918

Le Claire, IA $52,029

Letts, IA $51,893

Lone Tree, IA $52,018

Long Grove, IA $52,085

Low Moor, IA $51,973

Mc Causland, IA $52,032

Montpelier, IA $52,082

Moscow, IA $52,010

Muscatine, IA $51,991

New Liberty, IA $52,051

Nichols, IA $51,937

Pleasant Valley, IA $52,017

Princeton, IA $52,026

Stockton, IA $52,096

Teeds Grove, IA $51,881

Tipton, IA $52,046

Walcott, IA $52,156

Welton, IA $51,971

West Liberty, IA $52,004

Wheatland, IA $52,005

Wilton, IA $52,030

Davenport, IA $52,532

Hiawatha, IA $52,936

Hills, IA $52,249

Homestead, IA $52,590

Hopkinton, IA $52,260

Iowa City, IA $52,331

Coralville, IA $52,550

Kalona, IA $52,219

Keota, IA $51,985

Keystone, IA $52,070

Ladora, IA $52,211

Langworthy, IA $52,300

Lisbon, IA $52,605

Lost Nation, IA $51,961

Lowden, IA $52,004

Luzerne, IA $52,225

Marengo, IA $52,369

Marion, IA $52,866

Martelle, IA $52,620

Mechanicsville, IA $52,398

Middle Amana, IA $52,639

Millersburg, IA $52,416

Monmouth, IA $51,840

Monticello, IA $52,233

Morley, IA $52,438

Mount Auburn, IA $51,856

Mount Vernon, IA $52,788

Newhall, IA $52,605

North English, IA $52,175

North Liberty, IA $52,710

Norway, IA $52,725

Oakdale, IA $52,557

Olin, IA $52,245

Onslow, IA $51,918

Oxford, IA $52,577

Oxford Junction, IA $51,935

Palo, IA $52,815

Parnell, IA $52,405

Quasqueton, IA $51,985

Riverside, IA $52,093

Robins, IA $52,901

Rowley, IA $51,959

Ryan, IA $52,231

Shellsburg, IA $52,641

Solon, IA $52,683

South Amana, IA $52,528

South English, IA $52,088

Springville, IA $52,724

Stanwood, IA $52,168

Swisher, IA $52,803

Tama, IA $51,966

Morning Sun, IA $51,808

Lacona, IA $53,233

Lamoni, IA $51,664

Laurel, IA $52,281

Le Grand, IA $52,197

Leighton, IA $52,399

Leon, IA $51,956

Liberty Center, IA $53,350

Linden, IA $53,086

Lineville, IA $51,630

Liscomb, IA $51,897

Lorimor, IA $52,563

Lovilia, IA $52,389

Lucas, IA $53,006

Luther, IA $53,303

Lynnville, IA $52,437

Mc Callsburg, IA $52,243

Macksburg, IA $52,468

Madrid, IA $53,500

Malcom, IA $51,886

Marshalltown, IA $52,067

Martensdale, IA $53,812

Maxwell, IA $53,605

Melbourne, IA $52,583

Menlo, IA $52,352

Millerton, IA $52,267

Milo, IA $53,523

Minburn, IA $53,442

Mingo, IA $53,552

Mitchellville, IA $53,872

Monroe, IA $53,402

Montezuma, IA $52,011

Montour, IA $51,921

Murray, IA $52,457

Nevada, IA $53,150

New Providence, IA $51,880

New Sharon, IA $52,168

Newton, IA $53,205

New Virginia, IA $53,342

Norwalk, IA $54,053

Ogden, IA $52,628

Osceola, IA $52,642

Otley, IA $53,244

Panora, IA $52,646

Paton, IA $52,118

Patterson, IA $53,591

Pella, IA $52,729

Perry, IA $53,179

Peru, IA $53,177

Pilot Mound, IA $52,354

Pleasantville, IA $53,541

Polk City, IA $53,845

Popejoy, IA $51,808

Prairie City, IA $53,679

Prole, IA $53,791

Radcliffe, IA $52,008

Randall, IA $52,498

Reasnor, IA $53,109

Redfield, IA $53,191

Rhodes, IA $53,216

Rippey, IA $52,536

Roland, IA $52,442

Runnells, IA $53,931

Russell, IA $52,282

Saint Anthony, IA $52,045

Saint Charles, IA $53,564

Saint Marys, IA $53,639

Searsboro, IA $52,208

Sheldahl, IA $53,660

Slater, IA $53,713

Stanhope, IA $52,246

State Center, IA $52,303

Story City, IA $52,480

Stratford, IA $52,257

Stuart, IA $52,576

Sully, IA $52,589

Swan, IA $53,739

Thayer, IA $52,257

Thornburg, IA $52,156

Tracy, IA $52,489

Truro, IA $53,203

Union, IA $51,874

Whittemore, IA $51,607

Woolstock, IA $51,580

Ackley, IA $51,695

Allison, IA $51,589

Alta Vista, IA $51,752

Aplington, IA $51,594

Aredale, IA $51,561

Arlington, IA $51,680

Aurora, IA $51,747

Austinville, IA $51,593

Beaman, IA $51,775

Bristow, IA $51,583

Buckingham, IA $51,692

Cedar Falls, IA $51,563

Charles City, IA $51,801

Clarksville, IA $51,587

Colwell, IA $51,976

Conrad, IA $51,778

Denver, IA $51,621

Dewar, IA $51,688

Dike, IA $51,612

Dumont, IA $51,621

Dunkerton, IA $51,668

Eldora, IA $51,858

Elma, IA $51,698

Fairbank, IA $51,665

Fredericksburg, IA $51,620

Frederika, IA $51,574

Garwin, IA $51,906

Geneva, IA $51,598

Gilbertville, IA $51,705

Gladbrook, IA $51,761

Greene, IA $51,602

Grundy Center, IA $51,669

Hazleton, IA $51,715

Holland, IA $51,605

Hudson, IA $51,674

Independence, IA $51,785

Ionia, IA $51,603

Janesville, IA $51,590

Jesup, IA $51,706

Kesley, IA $51,591

Lamont, IA $51,764

La Porte City, IA $51,720

Lincoln, IA $51,715

Marble Rock, IA $51,606

Masonville, IA $52,088

Maynard, IA $51,668

Morrison, IA $51,641

Nashua, IA $51,570

New Hampton, IA $51,783

New Hartford, IA $51,592

North Washington, IA $51,794

Oelwein, IA $51,680

Oran, IA $51,654

Toddville, IA $52,823

Toledo, IA $51,868

Troy Mills, IA $52,349

Urbana, IA $52,294

Van Horne, IA $52,344

Victor, IA $52,110

Vining, IA $52,077

Vinton, IA $52,181

Viola, IA $52,731

Walford, IA $52,791

Walker, IA $52,264

Washington, IA $51,969

Watkins, IA $52,589

Webster, IA $52,004

Wellman, IA $52,141

West Branch, IA $52,223

West Chester, IA $51,976

Williamsburg, IA $52,416

Wyoming, IA $51,961

Cedar Rapids, IA $52,958

Ottumwa, IA $51,799

Agency, IA $51,748

Albia, IA $52,107

Batavia, IA $51,661

Beacon, IA $52,373

Birmingham, IA $51,658

Blakesburg, IA $51,732

Bloomfield, IA $51,649

West Grove, IA $51,598

Brighton, IA $51,758

Cantril, IA $51,594

Cedar, IA $51,856

Centerville, IA $51,690

Chillicothe, IA $51,992

Cincinnati, IA $51,592

Delta, IA $51,783

Douds, IA $51,634

Drakesville, IA $51,634

Eddyville, IA $52,017

Eldon, IA $51,709

Exline, IA $51,597

Fairfield, IA $51,774

Floris, IA $51,645

Fremont, IA $51,834

Hayesville, IA $51,982

Hedrick, IA $51,668

Keosauqua, IA $51,656

Kirkville, IA $51,916

Libertyville, IA $51,690

Martinsburg, IA $51,888

Melrose, IA $52,170

Milton, IA $51,631

Moravia, IA $51,846

Moulton, IA $51,594

Mount Sterling, IA $51,540

Mystic, IA $51,861

Ollie, IA $51,797

Oskaloosa, IA $52,245

Packwood, IA $51,663

Plano, IA $51,862

Promise City, IA $51,918

Pulaski, IA $51,633

Richland, IA $51,813

Rose Hill, IA $51,849

Selma, IA $51,621

Seymour, IA $51,694

Sigourney, IA $51,942

Udell, IA $51,567

Unionville, IA $51,585

University Park, IA $52,331

Burlington, IA $51,925

Argyle, IA $51,628

Bonaparte, IA $51,645

Crawfordsville, IA $51,798

Danville, IA $51,751

Denmark, IA $51,870

Donnellson, IA $51,673

Farmington, IA $51,632

Fort Madison, IA $51,821

Hillsboro, IA $51,624

Houghton, IA $51,862

Keokuk, IA $51,817

Lockridge, IA $51,671

Mediapolis, IA $51,850

Middletown, IA $51,705

Montrose, IA $51,711

Lime Springs, IA $52,152

Panama, IA $52,114

Persia, IA $52,316

Pisgah, IA $51,942

Portsmouth, IA $52,211

Red Oak, IA $52,078

Shelby, IA $52,268

Silver City, IA $52,469

Soldier, IA $51,581

Stanton, IA $51,901

Treynor, IA $52,496

Underwood, IA $52,559

Walnut, IA $52,078

Westphalia, IA $52,059

Woodbine, IA $52,171

Shenandoah, IA $51,956

Blanchard, IA $51,652

Braddyville, IA $51,563

Clarinda, IA $51,779

Coin, IA $51,717

College Springs, IA $51,825

Essex, IA $51,906

Farragut, IA $51,883

Hamburg, IA $51,804

Imogene, IA $52,074

New Market, IA $51,638

Northboro, IA $51,709

Percival, IA $52,007

Randolph, IA $52,101

Riverton, IA $51,849

Shambaugh, IA $51,902

Sidney, IA $52,039

Tabor, IA $52,207

Thurman, IA $52,159

Yorktown, IA $51,956

Dubuque, IA $51,968

Tiffin, IA $52,589

Andrew, IA $52,117

Bellevue, IA $51,866

Bernard, IA $51,802

Cascade, IA $51,981

Colesburg, IA $51,743

Delaware, IA $52,150

Delmar, IA $51,942

Dundee, IA $51,792

Durango, IA $51,779

Dyersville, IA $51,990

Earlville, IA $51,933

Edgewood, IA $51,773

Elkader, IA $51,639

Elkport, IA $51,644

Epworth, IA $51,902

Farley, IA $51,933

Farmersburg, IA $51,601

Garber, IA $51,644

Garnavillo, IA $51,653

Greeley, IA $51,793

Guttenberg, IA $51,717

Holy Cross, IA $51,743

La Motte, IA $51,811

Luxemburg, IA $51,991

Manchester, IA $52,001

Maquoketa, IA $51,920

Miles, IA $51,827

New Vienna, IA $51,789

North Buena Vista, IA $51,728

Peosta, IA $51,891

Preston, IA $51,884

Sabula, IA $51,868

Saint Donatus, IA $51,974

Saint Olaf, IA $51,574

Sherrill, IA $51,712

Spragueville, IA $51,804

Springbrook, IA $51,985

Strawberry Point, IA $51,733

Volga, IA $51,642

Worthington, IA $51,964

Zwingle, IA $51,766

Decorah, IA $51,899

Calmar, IA $51,640

Castalia, IA $51,568

Chester, IA $52,483

Clermont, IA $51,642

Cresco, IA $51,908

Dorchester, IA $51,917

Elgin, IA $51,632

Fayette, IA $51,687

Fort Atkinson, IA $51,625

Harpers Ferry, IA $51,702

Hawkeye, IA $51,611

Highlandville, IA $52,049

Lansing, IA $51,857

Lawler, IA $51,638

Parkersburg, IA $51,597

Plainfield, IA $51,582

Raymond, IA $51,706

Readlyn, IA $51,635

Reinbeck, IA $51,647

Shell Rock, IA $51,592

Stanley, IA $51,722

Steamboat Rock, IA $51,770

Stout, IA $51,599

Sumner, IA $51,588

Traer, IA $51,744

Tripoli, IA $51,595

Waverly, IA $51,593

Wellsburg, IA $51,676

Westgate, IA $51,649

Winthrop, IA $51,921

Waterloo, IA $51,729

Evansdale, IA $51,715

Creston, IA $52,083

Afton, IA $52,233

Arispe, IA $52,234

Bedford, IA $51,500

Benton, IA $51,466

Blockton, IA $51,431

Bridgewater, IA $51,647

Carbon, IA $51,881

Clearfield, IA $51,504

Corning, IA $51,702

Cromwell, IA $52,092

Cumberland, IA $51,828

Diagonal, IA $51,648

Fontanelle, IA $51,932

Grant, IA $52,101

Gravity, IA $51,549

Greenfield, IA $52,280

Arnolds Park, IA $51,904

Dickens, IA $51,579

Estherville, IA $51,740

Everly, IA $51,607

Fostoria, IA $51,872

Gillett Grove, IA $51,756

Graettinger, IA $51,618

Greenville, IA $51,598

Gruver, IA $51,717

Harris, IA $51,617

Hartley, IA $51,618

Lake Park, IA $51,687

Administrative Assistant - GA Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant - GA 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, Administrative Assistant - GA positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant - GA as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant - GA

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$66,211	$32.0	25%
Internet	$63,563	$31.0	20%
Software & Networking	$63,563	$31.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$60,914	$29.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$58,266	$28.0	10%

Administrative Assistant - GA Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant - GA'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.

$47,813

Average $52,969/year

$59,204

$3,984

Average $4,414/month

$4,934

$919

Average $1,019/week

$1,139

$23

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,204	$4,934	$1,139	$28
Average	$52,969	$4,414	$1,019	$25
25th Percentile	$47,813	$3,984	$919	$23

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