What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations'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/Public Relations?

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

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant/Public Relations's salary?

An Administrative Assistant/Public Relations's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,967 for beginners, reaching about $89,993 at mid-level, and approach $126,661 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations?

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant/Public Relations roles are District of Columbia $68,865, California $68,604, Massachusetts $67,690. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant/Public Relations roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant/Public Relations level roles vary by specialization: Patient Relations Manager: $88,848; Payer Relations Supervisor: $85,190; Chapter Relations Administrator: $81,551; Administrative Community Relations Specialist: $76,111; Provider Relations Supervisor: $74,969.

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary in Iowa

How much does an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations in Iowa is $59,523 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,797
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,696 to $66,995
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,480

10% $46,480

50% (Median) $59,523

90% $73,797

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,995	$5,583	$1,288	$32
Average	$59,523	$4,960	$1,145	$29
25th Percentile	$52,696	$4,391	$1,013	$25

Salary Factors Salary by Experience Related Job Salaries Top Paying Cities Explore Related Jobs

For HR & Compensation Team

What should I pay?

See how Salary.com helps teams price roles more accurately.

Benchmark Administrative Assistant/Public Relations with confidence

Get deeper market data to support decisions.

Work Email

Phone No.

Choose a perfect time to talk with a compensation expert.

Book a Demo

Check out Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Job Openings in Iowa

Administrative Specialist

RoadSafe Traffic Systems – SPARKS, NV

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI – CALEDONIA, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI – PADDOCK LAKE, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI – OAK CREEK, WI

Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries

An Administrative Assistant/Public Relations'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/Public Relations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations'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): $57,967
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,668
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,993
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $112,158
Expert (over 8 years): $126,661

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Administrative Assistant/Public Relations	less than 1 year	$57,967
Public Relations Specialist II	1-2 years	$71,668
Public Relations Specialist III	2-4 years	$89,993
Public Relations Specialist IV	5-8 years	$112,158
Public Relations Manager	over 8 years	$126,661

How Do Administrative Assistant/Public Relations 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/Public Relations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,865.
California: $68,604.
Massachusetts: $67,690.

District of Columbia $68,865 California $68,604 Massachusetts $67,690 Washington $67,441 New Jersey $67,416 Alaska $67,329 Connecticut $66,471 New York $66,122

Hawaii $65,009 Rhode Island $64,487 Maryland $64,132 Minnesota $63,647 Colorado $63,460 Illinois $63,398 Oregon $63,162 Delaware $62,988

New Hampshire $62,878 Virginia $62,633 Pennsylvania $61,918 Nevada $61,557 North Dakota $61,439 Michigan $61,252 Wisconsin $61,184 Vermont $61,047

Texas $60,668 Maine $60,643 Arizona $60,606 Ohio $60,562 Georgia $59,990 Indiana $59,704 Wyoming $59,648 Utah $59,561

Iowa $59,523 Kansas $59,225 Louisiana $59,138 North Carolina $59,107 Missouri $59,094 Florida $58,852 Montana $58,721 Nebraska $58,597

Kentucky $58,528 South Carolina $58,279 Tennessee $58,124 Idaho $58,062 New Mexico $57,608 Oklahoma $57,508 Alabama $57,141 South Dakota $56,525

Arkansas $56,189 West Virginia $56,009 Mississippi $55,468

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

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: $58,004
Melvin: $57,835
Milford: $58,082

West Bend, IA $58,004

Melvin, IA $57,835

Milford, IA $58,082

Ocheyedan, IA $57,938

Okoboji, IA $58,298

Royal, IA $58,016

Ruthven, IA $58,019

Spirit Lake, IA $58,244

Superior, IA $58,294

Terril, IA $57,972

Wallingford, IA $58,053

Webb, IA $57,961

Carroll, IA $58,066

Arcadia, IA $57,974

Arthur, IA $57,922

Aspinwall, IA $58,305

Auburn, IA $57,950

Breda, IA $57,965

Charter Oak, IA $57,947

Dedham, IA $58,073

Deloit, IA $58,012

Denison, IA $58,149

Glidden, IA $58,153

Halbur, IA $58,157

Ida Grove, IA $57,911

Irwin, IA $58,288

Kirkman, IA $58,245

Kiron, IA $57,932

Lake City, IA $58,001

Lake View, IA $58,015

Lanesboro, IA $58,241

Lidderdale, IA $58,085

Lohrville, IA $58,073

Manilla, IA $58,184

Manning, IA $58,144

Odebolt, IA $57,975

Ralston, IA $58,421

Ricketts, IA $58,126

Schleswig, IA $57,965

Scranton, IA $58,399

Templeton, IA $58,036

Vail, IA $57,989

Wall Lake, IA $57,991

Westside, IA $57,962

Council Bluffs, IA $59,107

Carter Lake, IA $59,107

Arion, IA $58,064

Avoca, IA $58,655

Blencoe, IA $57,934

Carson, IA $58,809

Crescent, IA $59,104

Defiance, IA $58,251

Dow City, IA $58,189

Dunlap, IA $58,221

Earling, IA $58,321

Elk Horn, IA $58,398

Elliott, IA $58,363

Emerson, IA $58,685

Glenwood, IA $58,942

Griswold, IA $58,479

Hancock, IA $58,735

Harlan, IA $58,485

Hastings, IA $58,738

Henderson, IA $58,779

Honey Creek, IA $59,076

Kimballton, IA $58,326

Lewis, IA $58,422

Little Sioux, IA $58,224

Logan, IA $58,805

Mc Clelland, IA $59,022

Macedonia, IA $58,850

Magnolia, IA $58,755

Malvern, IA $58,777

Marne, IA $58,386

Minden, IA $58,895

Mineola, IA $59,030

Missouri Valley, IA $58,918

Modale, IA $58,775

Mondamin, IA $58,544

Moorhead, IA $57,993

Van Meter, IA $60,399

Van Wert, IA $58,633

Waukee, IA $60,580

Weldon, IA $58,718

West Des Moines, IA $60,864

What Cheer, IA $58,348

Whitten, IA $58,434

Williams, IA $58,106

Williamson, IA $59,332

Winterset, IA $59,870

Wiota, IA $58,227

Woodburn, IA $59,477

Woodward, IA $60,070

Yale, IA $59,050

Zearing, IA $58,646

Des Moines, IA $61,004

Urbandale, IA $60,892

Windsor Heights, IA $60,976

Clive, IA $60,768

Pleasant Hill, IA $60,895

Mason City, IA $58,149

Alexander, IA $57,950

Belmond, IA $58,031

Britt, IA $57,998

Buffalo Center, IA $58,064

Carpenter, IA $58,647

Chapin, IA $58,250

Clear Lake, IA $58,088

Corwith, IA $57,924

Coulter, IA $58,245

Crystal Lake, IA $58,246

Dougherty, IA $57,896

Fertile, IA $58,046

Floyd, IA $58,174

Forest City, IA $58,052

Garner, IA $58,027

Goodell, IA $57,927

Grafton, IA $58,054

Hampton, IA $58,087

Hanlontown, IA $57,975

Joice, IA $58,019

Kanawha, IA $57,949

Kensett, IA $57,973

Klemme, IA $57,977

Lake Mills, IA $58,174

Lakota, IA $58,020

Latimer, IA $58,016

Leland, IA $58,046

Sioux Center, IA $57,683

Neola, IA $58,947

Oakland, IA $58,785

Mount Ayr, IA $57,965

Nodaway, IA $58,064

Orient, IA $58,579

Prescott, IA $58,056

Redding, IA $57,841

Shannon City, IA $58,320

Sharpsburg, IA $57,833

Tingley, IA $58,309

Villisca, IA $58,229

Akron, IA $57,006

Alta, IA $58,033

Alton, IA $57,675

Anthon, IA $57,004

Aurelia, IA $57,889

Battle Creek, IA $57,776

Bronson, IA $56,609

Brunsville, IA $56,944

Calumet, IA $58,170

Castana, IA $57,723

Chatsworth, IA $57,153

Cherokee, IA $57,815

Cleghorn, IA $57,583

Climbing Hill, IA $56,815

Correctionville, IA $57,141

Cushing, IA $57,555

Danbury, IA $57,673

Galva, IA $57,843

Granville, IA $57,664

Hawarden, IA $57,543

Hinton, IA $56,581

Holstein, IA $57,711

Hornick, IA $57,071

Ireton, IA $57,453

Kingsley, IA $56,897

Larrabee, IA $57,830

Lawton, IA $56,556

Le Mars, IA $56,973

Linn Grove, IA $57,957

Mapleton, IA $57,833

Marcus, IA $57,508

Maurice, IA $57,504

Meriden, IA $57,709

Merrill, IA $56,696

Moville, IA $56,775

Onawa, IA $57,849

Orange City, IA $57,763

Oto, IA $57,222

Oyens, IA $57,112

Paullina, IA $57,814

Peterson, IA $57,957

Pierson, IA $57,094

Quimby, IA $57,551

Remsen, IA $57,195

Rodney, IA $57,354

Salix, IA $56,673

Schaller, IA $57,977

Sergeant Bluff, IA $56,495

Sloan, IA $56,975

Smithland, IA $57,284

Sutherland, IA $57,981

Ute, IA $57,953

Washta, IA $57,437

Westfield, IA $56,717

Whiting, IA $57,280

Sioux City, IA $56,426

Sheldon, IA $57,788

Alvord, IA $57,049

Archer, IA $57,805

Ashton, IA $57,689

Boyden, IA $57,608

Doon, IA $57,197

George, IA $57,562

Hospers, IA $57,784

Hull, IA $57,570

Inwood, IA $56,979

Larchwood, IA $56,839

Lester, IA $56,996

Little Rock, IA $57,649

Matlock, IA $57,795

Primghar, IA $57,979

Rock Rapids, IA $57,211

Rock Valley, IA $57,176

Sanborn, IA $57,879

Sibley, IA $57,848

Spencer, IA $58,132

Massena, IA $58,139

Gifford, IA $58,296

Lenox, IA $58,021

Ackworth, IA $60,354

Adair, IA $58,380

Adel, IA $60,184

Albion, IA $58,351

Alden, IA $58,122

Alleman, IA $60,512

Allerton, IA $58,169

Altoona, IA $60,787

Ames, IA $59,790

Anita, IA $58,147

Ankeny, IA $60,749

Atlantic, IA $58,462

Audubon, IA $58,156

Bagley, IA $58,754

Barnes City, IA $58,300

Baxter, IA $59,908

Bayard, IA $58,587

Beaver, IA $59,215

Berwick, IA $60,895

Bevington, IA $60,372

Blairsburg, IA $58,022

Bondurant, IA $60,625

Boone, IA $59,525

Booneville, IA $60,498

Bouton, IA $59,979

Boxholm, IA $58,950

Bradford, IA $58,317

Brayton, IA $58,238

Buckeye, IA $58,170

Bussey, IA $58,915

Cambridge, IA $60,217

Carlisle, IA $60,703

Casey, IA $58,645

Chariton, IA $59,070

Churdan, IA $58,298

Clemons, IA $58,436

Clio, IA $58,100

Colfax, IA $60,236

Collins, IA $59,967

Colo, IA $59,317

Columbia, IA $59,492

Coon Rapids, IA $58,308

Cooper, IA $58,950

Corydon, IA $58,381

Cumming, IA $60,654

Melcher Dallas, IA $59,790

Dallas Center, IA $60,360

Dana, IA $58,724

Davis City, IA $58,027

Dawson, IA $59,581

Decatur, IA $58,178

Derby, IA $58,854

De Soto, IA $60,195

Dexter, IA $59,645

Dows, IA $57,969

Earlham, IA $59,932

Elkhart, IA $60,513

Ellston, IA $58,444

Ellsworth, IA $58,555

Exira, IA $58,187

Ferguson, IA $58,718

Galt, IA $57,914

Garden City, IA $58,732

Garden Grove, IA $58,488

Gibson, IA $58,353

Gilbert, IA $59,516

Gilman, IA $58,514

Grand Junction, IA $58,936

Grand River, IA $58,419

Granger, IA $60,474

Gray, IA $58,278

Grimes, IA $60,655

Grinnell, IA $58,660

Guthrie Center, IA $58,624

Hamilton, IA $58,975

Pacific Junction, IA $58,932

Hamlin, IA $58,100

Little Cedar, IA $58,570

Mc Intire, IA $58,970

Manly, IA $58,022

Meservey, IA $57,945

Nora Springs, IA $58,112

Northwood, IA $58,352

Orchard, IA $58,142

Osage, IA $58,207

Plymouth, IA $58,000

Rake, IA $58,249

Riceville, IA $58,609

Rock Falls, IA $58,113

Rockford, IA $58,052

Rockwell, IA $58,013

Rowan, IA $57,933

Rudd, IA $58,126

Saint Ansgar, IA $58,508

Scarville, IA $58,127

Sheffield, IA $57,992

Stacyville, IA $58,844

Swaledale, IA $57,973

Thompson, IA $58,060

Thornton, IA $57,953

Titonka, IA $57,978

Toeterville, IA $58,723

Ventura, IA $58,009

Wesley, IA $57,945

Woden, IA $57,942

Fort Dodge, IA $58,234

Albert City, IA $58,006

Algona, IA $58,085

Armstrong, IA $58,052

Ayrshire, IA $57,963

Badger, IA $58,024

Bancroft, IA $58,004

Barnum, IA $57,966

Bode, IA $57,973

Bradgate, IA $57,940

Burnside, IA $58,557

Burt, IA $57,965

Callender, IA $58,217

Clare, IA $57,951

Clarion, IA $58,014

Curlew, IA $57,922

Cylinder, IA $57,917

Dakota City, IA $58,322

Dayton, IA $58,659

Dolliver, IA $58,051

Duncombe, IA $58,217

Eagle Grove, IA $58,052

Early, IA $57,981

Emmetsburg, IA $58,062

Farnhamville, IA $58,231

Fenton, IA $57,958

Fonda, IA $57,971

Gilmore City, IA $57,961

Goldfield, IA $57,973

Gowrie, IA $58,397

Harcourt, IA $58,567

Hardy, IA $57,919

Havelock, IA $57,942

Humboldt, IA $58,072

Jolley, IA $57,897

Knierim, IA $58,124

Laurens, IA $58,041

Ledyard, IA $58,088

Lehigh, IA $58,436

Livermore, IA $57,976

Lone Rock, IA $57,947

Lu Verne, IA $57,929

Lytton, IA $57,961

Mallard, IA $57,963

Manson, IA $58,023

Marathon, IA $57,996

Moorland, IA $58,032

Nemaha, IA $57,938

Newell, IA $58,012

Otho, IA $58,343

Ottosen, IA $57,923

Palmer, IA $57,937

Plover, IA $58,150

Pocahontas, IA $58,033

Pomeroy, IA $57,985

Rembrandt, IA $57,994

Renwick, IA $57,954

Ringsted, IA $57,973

Rockwell City, IA $58,003

Rolfe, IA $57,967

Rutland, IA $57,953

Sac City, IA $58,017

Sioux Rapids, IA $58,029

Somers, IA $57,955

Storm Lake, IA $58,140

Swea City, IA $58,069

Thor, IA $57,956

Truesdale, IA $58,261

Varina, IA $58,240

Vincent, IA $57,948

Webster City, IA $58,373

Luana, IA $57,982

Mc Gregor, IA $58,075

Marquette, IA $58,257

Monona, IA $58,072

New Albin, IA $58,379

Ossian, IA $58,011

Postville, IA $58,055

Protivin, IA $58,197

Randalia, IA $57,985

Ridgeway, IA $58,056

Saint Lucas, IA $58,263

Spillville, IA $58,296

Wadena, IA $58,027

Waterville, IA $58,108

Waucoma, IA $57,998

Waukon, IA $58,202

West Union, IA $58,082

Ainsworth, IA $58,297

Alburnett, IA $59,250

Amana, IA $59,173

Anamosa, IA $58,963

Atkins, IA $59,289

Baldwin, IA $58,240

Belle Plaine, IA $58,534

Blairstown, IA $58,858

Brandon, IA $58,277

Brooklyn, IA $58,458

Center Junction, IA $58,593

Center Point, IA $59,066

Central City, IA $59,125

Chelsea, IA $58,321

Clarence, IA $58,447

Clutier, IA $58,282

Coggon, IA $58,858

Prairieburg, IA $58,946

Conroy, IA $58,962

Guernsey, IA $58,490

Deep River, IA $58,426

Delhi, IA $58,477

Dysart, IA $58,213

Elberon, IA $58,304

Ely, IA $59,444

Fairfax, IA $59,413

Garrison, IA $58,361

Harper, IA $58,398

Hartford, IA $60,511

Harvey, IA $59,137

Haverhill, IA $58,671

Hubbard, IA $58,373

Humeston, IA $58,598

Huxley, IA $60,254

Indianola, IA $60,405

Iowa Falls, IA $58,225

Ira, IA $60,063

Jamaica, IA $59,038

Jefferson, IA $58,791

Jewell, IA $58,683

Johnston, IA $60,778

Kamrar, IA $58,384

Kellerton, IA $58,101

Kelley, IA $60,072

Kellogg, IA $58,906

Keswick, IA $58,419

Killduff, IA $59,571

Knoxville, IA $59,709

Hartwick, IA $58,418

Mount Pleasant, IA $58,192

Rome, IA $58,062

Mount Union, IA $58,113

New London, IA $58,186

Oakville, IA $58,194

Olds, IA $58,440

Pilot Grove, IA $58,257

Salem, IA $58,074

Sperry, IA $58,197

Stockport, IA $58,021

Swedesburg, IA $58,238

Wapello, IA $58,305

Wayland, IA $58,184

West Burlington, IA $58,327

West Point, IA $58,077

Saint Paul, IA $58,258

Wever, IA $58,093

Winfield, IA $58,214

Yarmouth, IA $58,118

Andover, IA $58,321

Atalissa, IA $58,441

Bennett, IA $58,462

Bettendorf, IA $58,512

Blue Grass, IA $58,569

Bryant, IA $58,304

Buffalo, IA $58,551

Calamus, IA $58,477

Camanche, IA $58,409

Charlotte, IA $58,350

Clinton, IA $58,356

Columbus City, IA $58,587

Columbus Junction, IA $58,304

Conesville, IA $58,336

De Witt, IA $58,437

Dixon, IA $58,529

Donahue, IA $58,558

Durant, IA $58,506

Eldridge, IA $58,611

Fruitland, IA $58,382

Goose Lake, IA $58,332

Grand Mound, IA $58,455

Grandview, IA $58,342

Le Claire, IA $58,467

Letts, IA $58,315

Lone Tree, IA $58,455

Long Grove, IA $58,530

Low Moor, IA $58,404

Mc Causland, IA $58,471

Montpelier, IA $58,526

Moscow, IA $58,446

Muscatine, IA $58,424

New Liberty, IA $58,491

Nichols, IA $58,364

Pleasant Valley, IA $58,453

Princeton, IA $58,463

Stockton, IA $58,542

Teeds Grove, IA $58,300

Tipton, IA $58,486

Walcott, IA $58,610

Welton, IA $58,402

West Liberty, IA $58,439

Wheatland, IA $58,440

Wilton, IA $58,468

Davenport, IA $59,032

Hiawatha, IA $59,486

Hills, IA $58,715

Homestead, IA $59,097

Hopkinton, IA $58,727

Iowa City, IA $58,807

Coralville, IA $59,052

Kalona, IA $58,681

Keota, IA $58,417

Keystone, IA $58,513

Ladora, IA $58,671

Langworthy, IA $58,771

Lisbon, IA $59,115

Lost Nation, IA $58,391

Lowden, IA $58,439

Luzerne, IA $58,688

Marengo, IA $58,849

Marion, IA $59,408

Martelle, IA $59,131

Mechanicsville, IA $58,882

Middle Amana, IA $59,153

Millersburg, IA $58,903

Monmouth, IA $58,255

Monticello, IA $58,696

Morley, IA $58,927

Mount Auburn, IA $58,273

Mount Vernon, IA $59,321

Newhall, IA $59,114

North English, IA $58,631

North Liberty, IA $59,232

Norway, IA $59,250

Oakdale, IA $59,061

Olin, IA $58,710

Onslow, IA $58,343

Oxford, IA $59,084

Oxford Junction, IA $58,361

Palo, IA $59,351

Parnell, IA $58,889

Quasqueton, IA $58,417

Riverside, IA $58,539

Robins, IA $59,447

Rowley, IA $58,388

Ryan, IA $58,694

Shellsburg, IA $59,155

Solon, IA $59,202

South Amana, IA $59,028

South English, IA $58,534

Springville, IA $59,248

Stanwood, IA $58,623

Swisher, IA $59,337

Tama, IA $58,397

Morning Sun, IA $58,218

Lacona, IA $59,820

Lamoni, IA $58,057

Laurel, IA $58,751

Le Grand, IA $58,656

Leighton, IA $58,883

Leon, IA $58,386

Liberty Center, IA $59,952

Linden, IA $59,655

Lineville, IA $58,019

Liscomb, IA $58,319

Lorimor, IA $59,067

Lovilia, IA $58,872

Lucas, IA $59,566

Luther, IA $59,898

Lynnville, IA $58,926

Mc Callsburg, IA $58,707

Macksburg, IA $58,961

Madrid, IA $60,120

Malcom, IA $58,307

Marshalltown, IA $58,509

Martensdale, IA $60,471

Maxwell, IA $60,239

Melbourne, IA $59,090

Menlo, IA $58,830

Millerton, IA $58,735

Milo, IA $60,147

Minburn, IA $60,055

Mingo, IA $60,178

Mitchellville, IA $60,538

Monroe, IA $60,010

Montezuma, IA $58,447

Montour, IA $58,346

Murray, IA $58,949

Nevada, IA $59,727

New Providence, IA $58,300

New Sharon, IA $58,624

Newton, IA $59,789

New Virginia, IA $59,943

Norwalk, IA $60,742

Ogden, IA $59,140

Osceola, IA $59,156

Otley, IA $59,832

Panora, IA $59,161

Paton, IA $58,567

Patterson, IA $60,223

Pella, IA $59,254

Perry, IA $59,760

Peru, IA $59,758

Pilot Mound, IA $58,833

Pleasantville, IA $60,166

Polk City, IA $60,508

Popejoy, IA $58,219

Prairie City, IA $60,322

Prole, IA $60,447

Radcliffe, IA $58,444

Randall, IA $58,994

Reasnor, IA $59,681

Redfield, IA $59,773

Rhodes, IA $59,801

Rippey, IA $59,037

Roland, IA $58,931

Runnells, IA $60,605

Russell, IA $58,752

Saint Anthony, IA $58,485

Saint Charles, IA $60,192

Saint Marys, IA $60,276

Searsboro, IA $58,669

Sheldahl, IA $60,300

Slater, IA $60,360

Stanhope, IA $58,712

State Center, IA $58,775

Story City, IA $58,974

Stratford, IA $58,723

Stuart, IA $59,082

Sully, IA $59,097

Swan, IA $60,388

Thayer, IA $58,723

Thornburg, IA $58,610

Tracy, IA $58,985

Truro, IA $59,787

Union, IA $58,293

Whittemore, IA $57,993

Woolstock, IA $57,963

Ackley, IA $58,092

Allison, IA $57,973

Alta Vista, IA $58,156

Aplington, IA $57,979

Aredale, IA $57,941

Arlington, IA $58,075

Aurora, IA $58,151

Austinville, IA $57,977

Beaman, IA $58,182

Bristow, IA $57,966

Buckingham, IA $58,089

Cedar Falls, IA $57,943

Charles City, IA $58,211

Clarksville, IA $57,971

Colwell, IA $58,408

Conrad, IA $58,185

Denver, IA $58,008

Dewar, IA $58,084

Dike, IA $57,998

Dumont, IA $58,008

Dunkerton, IA $58,062

Eldora, IA $58,275

Elma, IA $58,095

Fairbank, IA $58,058

Fredericksburg, IA $58,008

Frederika, IA $57,956

Garwin, IA $58,328

Geneva, IA $57,983

Gilbertville, IA $58,103

Gladbrook, IA $58,166

Greene, IA $57,987

Grundy Center, IA $58,062

Hazleton, IA $58,114

Holland, IA $57,991

Hudson, IA $58,068

Independence, IA $58,194

Ionia, IA $57,989

Janesville, IA $57,974

Jesup, IA $58,105

Kesley, IA $57,975

Lamont, IA $58,170

La Porte City, IA $58,120

Lincoln, IA $58,115

Marble Rock, IA $57,991

Masonville, IA $58,533

Maynard, IA $58,061

Morrison, IA $58,031

Nashua, IA $57,951

New Hampton, IA $58,190

New Hartford, IA $57,976

North Washington, IA $58,203

Oelwein, IA $58,075

Oran, IA $58,045

Toddville, IA $59,359

Toledo, IA $58,287

Troy Mills, IA $58,827

Urbana, IA $58,765

Van Horne, IA $58,822

Victor, IA $58,559

Vining, IA $58,521

Vinton, IA $58,638

Viola, IA $59,256

Walford, IA $59,323

Walker, IA $58,732

Washington, IA $58,400

Watkins, IA $59,096

Webster, IA $58,439

Wellman, IA $58,593

West Branch, IA $58,685

West Chester, IA $58,408

Williamsburg, IA $58,902

Wyoming, IA $58,391

Cedar Rapids, IA $59,511

Ottumwa, IA $58,208

Agency, IA $58,152

Albia, IA $58,555

Batavia, IA $58,054

Beacon, IA $58,854

Birmingham, IA $58,050

Blakesburg, IA $58,133

Bloomfield, IA $58,040

West Grove, IA $57,983

Brighton, IA $58,163

Cantril, IA $57,978

Cedar, IA $58,273

Centerville, IA $58,087

Chillicothe, IA $58,426

Cincinnati, IA $57,976

Delta, IA $58,191

Douds, IA $58,024

Drakesville, IA $58,023

Eddyville, IA $58,453

Eldon, IA $58,108

Exline, IA $57,982

Fairfield, IA $58,181

Floris, IA $58,036

Fremont, IA $58,248

Hayesville, IA $58,414

Hedrick, IA $58,062

Keosauqua, IA $58,048

Kirkville, IA $58,340

Libertyville, IA $58,087

Martinsburg, IA $58,309

Melrose, IA $58,625

Milton, IA $58,020

Moravia, IA $58,262

Moulton, IA $57,979

Mount Sterling, IA $57,917

Mystic, IA $58,278

Ollie, IA $58,206

Oskaloosa, IA $58,710

Packwood, IA $58,056

Plano, IA $58,280

Promise City, IA $58,343

Pulaski, IA $58,022

Richland, IA $58,224

Rose Hill, IA $58,265

Selma, IA $58,009

Seymour, IA $58,091

Sigourney, IA $58,370

Udell, IA $57,948

Unionville, IA $57,968

University Park, IA $58,807

Burlington, IA $58,350

Argyle, IA $58,017

Bonaparte, IA $58,036

Crawfordsville, IA $58,208

Danville, IA $58,154

Denmark, IA $58,289

Donnellson, IA $58,067

Farmington, IA $58,021

Fort Madison, IA $58,233

Hillsboro, IA $58,013

Houghton, IA $58,279

Keokuk, IA $58,229

Lockridge, IA $58,065

Mediapolis, IA $58,266

Middletown, IA $58,103

Montrose, IA $58,110

Lime Springs, IA $58,605

Panama, IA $58,562

Persia, IA $58,789

Pisgah, IA $58,370

Portsmouth, IA $58,671

Red Oak, IA $58,522

Shelby, IA $58,736

Silver City, IA $58,962

Soldier, IA $57,964

Stanton, IA $58,323

Treynor, IA $58,992

Underwood, IA $59,062

Walnut, IA $58,522

Westphalia, IA $58,501

Woodbine, IA $58,627

Shenandoah, IA $58,385

Blanchard, IA $58,043

Braddyville, IA $57,943

Clarinda, IA $58,186

Coin, IA $58,116

College Springs, IA $58,238

Essex, IA $58,329

Farragut, IA $58,303

Hamburg, IA $58,214

Imogene, IA $58,518

New Market, IA $58,028

Northboro, IA $58,108

Percival, IA $58,442

Randolph, IA $58,548

Riverton, IA $58,264

Shambaugh, IA $58,324

Sidney, IA $58,479

Tabor, IA $58,667

Thurman, IA $58,613

Yorktown, IA $58,385

Dubuque, IA $58,398

Tiffin, IA $59,097

Andrew, IA $58,566

Bellevue, IA $58,284

Bernard, IA $58,212

Cascade, IA $58,414

Colesburg, IA $58,146

Delaware, IA $58,603

Delmar, IA $58,370

Dundee, IA $58,200

Durango, IA $58,186

Dyersville, IA $58,424

Earlville, IA $58,359

Edgewood, IA $58,179

Elkader, IA $58,029

Elkport, IA $58,035

Epworth, IA $58,324

Farley, IA $58,359

Farmersburg, IA $57,986

Garber, IA $58,035

Garnavillo, IA $58,044

Greeley, IA $58,202

Guttenberg, IA $58,117

Holy Cross, IA $58,146

La Motte, IA $58,223

Luxemburg, IA $58,425

Manchester, IA $58,436

Maquoketa, IA $58,345

Miles, IA $58,240

New Vienna, IA $58,197

North Buena Vista, IA $58,129

Peosta, IA $58,312

Preston, IA $58,304

Sabula, IA $58,286

Saint Donatus, IA $58,406

Saint Olaf, IA $57,956

Sherrill, IA $58,111

Spragueville, IA $58,214

Springbrook, IA $58,417

Strawberry Point, IA $58,134

Volga, IA $58,032

Worthington, IA $58,394

Zwingle, IA $58,172

Decorah, IA $58,322

Calmar, IA $58,030

Castalia, IA $57,950

Chester, IA $58,978

Clermont, IA $58,032

Cresco, IA $58,331

Dorchester, IA $58,342

Elgin, IA $58,021

Fayette, IA $58,083

Fort Atkinson, IA $58,013

Harpers Ferry, IA $58,100

Hawkeye, IA $57,998

Highlandville, IA $58,490

Lansing, IA $58,274

Lawler, IA $58,027

Parkersburg, IA $57,982

Plainfield, IA $57,965

Raymond, IA $58,104

Readlyn, IA $58,025

Reinbeck, IA $58,037

Shell Rock, IA $57,976

Stanley, IA $58,123

Steamboat Rock, IA $58,176

Stout, IA $57,985

Sumner, IA $57,971

Traer, IA $58,147

Tripoli, IA $57,980

Waverly, IA $57,978

Wellsburg, IA $58,071

Westgate, IA $58,040

Winthrop, IA $58,346

Waterloo, IA $58,130

Evansdale, IA $58,115

Creston, IA $58,528

Afton, IA $58,696

Arispe, IA $58,697

Bedford, IA $57,873

Benton, IA $57,834

Blockton, IA $57,795

Bridgewater, IA $58,037

Carbon, IA $58,300

Clearfield, IA $57,878

Corning, IA $58,100

Cromwell, IA $58,538

Cumberland, IA $58,241

Diagonal, IA $58,039

Fontanelle, IA $58,358

Grant, IA $58,548

Gravity, IA $57,927

Greenfield, IA $58,750

Arnolds Park, IA $58,327

Dickens, IA $57,962

Estherville, IA $58,142

Everly, IA $57,993

Fostoria, IA $58,291

Gillett Grove, IA $58,161

Graettinger, IA $58,006

Greenville, IA $57,983

Gruver, IA $58,116

Harris, IA $58,004

Hartley, IA $58,005

Lake Park, IA $58,083

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant/Public Relations roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (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/Public Relations positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant/Public Relations as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$74,404	$36.0	25%
Internet	$71,428	$34.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$68,452	$33.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$65,476	$31.0	10%
Financial Services	$65,476	$31.0	10%

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations'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.

$52,696

Average $59,523/year

$66,995

$4,391

Average $4,960/month

$5,583

$1,013

Average $1,145/week

$1,288

$25

Average $29/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,995	$5,583	$1,288	$32
Average	$59,523	$4,960	$1,145	$29
25th Percentile	$52,696	$4,391	$1,013	$25

Find Your Next Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Administrative Assistant/Public Relations job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | BIG BEND, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | BIG BEND, WI

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI seeks an Administrative Assistant to support our mission-driven healthcare and social services programs. In this rol... more

6 Days Ago
Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | UNION GROVE, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | UNION GROVE, WI

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI seeks an Administrative Assistant to support our mission-driven healthcare and social services programs. In this rol... more

6 Days Ago
Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | NEW MUNSTER, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | NEW MUNSTER, WI

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI seeks an Administrative Assistant to support our mission-driven healthcare and social services programs. In this rol... more

6 Days Ago
Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | BRISTOL, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | BRISTOL, WI

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI seeks an Administrative Assistant to support our mission-driven healthcare and social services programs. In this rol... more

6 Days Ago
Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | SPRINGFIELD, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | SPRINGFIELD, WI

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI seeks an Administrative Assistant to support our mission-driven healthcare and social services programs. In this rol... more

6 Days Ago
Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | HONEY CREEK, WI

Administrative Assistant

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI | HONEY CREEK, WI

Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI seeks an Administrative Assistant to support our mission-driven healthcare and social service programs. In this role... more

6 Days Ago

For Employees

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Get a Salary Increase

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

Search Job Openings

For Employers

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Adjust Employee Salary

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Price My Industry Jobs

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

Salary Search

Salary Calculator Tools

Know Your Worth

Advance at Work

Explore Career Path

Land Your Next Role

Software + AI

Data

Survey Catalogue

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary in Iowa

Check out Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Job Openings in Iowa

Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries?

How Do Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Find Your Next Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Job

For Employees

For Employers

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary in Iowa

Check out Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Job Openings in Iowa

Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries?

How Do Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Salaries of jobs related to Administrative Assistant/Public Relations

Find Your Next Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Job

For Employees

For Employers

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?