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 $60,995 for beginners, reaching about $94,695 at mid-level, and approach $133,278 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 Virginia

How much does an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant/Public Relations in Virginia is $62,633 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,653
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,449 to $70,495
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,908

10% $48,908

50% (Median) $62,633

90% $77,653

Administrative Assistant/Public Relations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,495	$5,875	$1,356	$34
Average	$62,633	$5,219	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$55,449	$4,621	$1,066	$27

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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): $60,995
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,412
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,695
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,018
Expert (over 8 years): $133,278

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Administrative Assistant/Public Relations	less than 1 year	$60,995
Public Relations Specialist II	1-2 years	$75,412
Public Relations Specialist III	2-4 years	$94,695
Public Relations Specialist IV	5-8 years	$118,018
Public Relations Manager	over 8 years	$133,278

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:

Ivanhoe: $57,601
Lambsburg: $57,724
Laurel Fork: $57,789

Ivanhoe, VA $57,601

Lambsburg, VA $57,724

Laurel Fork, VA $57,789

Marion, VA $57,301

Max Meadows, VA $57,693

Meadowview, VA $56,785

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $57,245

Rocky Gap, VA $57,277

Ruther Glen, VA $60,419

Sealston, VA $61,982

Sharps, VA $60,153

Spotsylvania, VA $60,984

Sparta, VA $60,664

Stafford, VA $63,772

Stratford, VA $61,330

Tappahannock, VA $60,525

Thornburg, VA $61,184

Unionville, VA $60,191

Village, VA $60,449

Warsaw, VA $60,664

Weems, VA $59,474

Sandy Point, VA $60,743

White Stone, VA $59,308

Wicomico Church, VA $59,740

Woodford, VA $60,935

Zacata, VA $61,140

Winchester, VA $60,853

Bentonville, VA $60,331

Berryville, VA $61,731

Boyce, VA $61,843

Brucetown, VA $60,894

Chester Gap, VA $61,483

Clear Brook, VA $60,587

Cross Junction, VA $58,622

Fishers Hill, VA $59,465

Flint Hill, VA $61,150

Front Royal, VA $61,185

Gore, VA $58,950

Hume, VA $61,976

Huntly, VA $61,252

Strasburg, VA $59,233

Linden, VA $62,127

Markham, VA $62,113

Maurertown, VA $58,427

Middletown, VA $60,390

Millwood, VA $61,733

Rileyville, VA $59,656

Earlysville, VA $58,781

Esmont, VA $58,238

Faber, VA $57,980

Fishersville, VA $58,519

Free Union, VA $58,684

Gordonsville, VA $59,299

Greenwood, VA $58,449

Ivy, VA $58,806

Keene, VA $58,473

Keswick, VA $58,922

Locust Dale, VA $59,565

Lovingston, VA $57,358

Lyndhurst, VA $57,790

Montpelier Station, VA $59,314

Nellysford, VA $57,857

North Garden, VA $58,416

Orange, VA $59,894

Palmyra, VA $58,948

Piney River, VA $57,091

Quinque, VA $58,931

Roseland, VA $57,310

Ruckersville, VA $58,907

Schuyler, VA $58,033

Shipman, VA $57,349

Somerset, VA $59,316

Stanardsville, VA $58,735

Troy, VA $59,013

Tyro, VA $57,466

Waynesboro, VA $58,608

White Hall, VA $58,713

Woodberry Forest, VA $59,546

Achilles, VA $58,641

Amelia Court House, VA $59,729

Ark, VA $59,014

Arvonia, VA $58,490

Ashland, VA $60,311

Aylett, VA $60,339

Barhamsville, VA $59,470

Beaumont, VA $59,715

Beaverdam, VA $60,305

Bena, VA $58,624

Bohannon, VA $58,864

Bremo Bluff, VA $58,870

Bruington, VA $60,219

Bumpass, VA $60,214

Cardinal, VA $58,890

Cartersville, VA $59,357

Charles City, VA $59,842

Christchurch, VA $59,354

Church View, VA $59,492

Cobbs Creek, VA $59,054

Columbia, VA $59,203

Crozier, VA $60,114

Cumberland, VA $58,874

Deltaville, VA $59,102

Diggs, VA $58,887

Redwood, VA $57,309

Rich Creek, VA $57,504

Ridgeway, VA $57,905

Riner, VA $57,499

Ripplemead, VA $57,349

Rocky Mount, VA $57,361

Salem, VA $57,081

Sandy Level, VA $57,483

Shawsville, VA $57,257

Spencer, VA $57,891

Staffordsville, VA $57,603

Stanleytown, VA $58,000

Stuart, VA $57,876

Thaxton, VA $57,188

Troutville, VA $57,167

Union Hall, VA $57,371

Vesta, VA $57,802

Villamont, VA $57,160

Vinton, VA $57,053

Wirtz, VA $57,194

Woolwine, VA $57,762

Bristol, VA $55,645

Abingdon, VA $56,471

Andover, VA $56,303

Appalachia, VA $56,303

Bee, VA $56,998

Ben Hur, VA $56,536

Big Stone Gap, VA $55,801

Birchleaf, VA $57,055

Blackwater, VA $55,870

Castlewood, VA $56,033

Cleveland, VA $56,714

Clinchco, VA $57,004

Clintwood, VA $56,940

Coeburn, VA $56,397

Damascus, VA $56,913

Dante, VA $56,717

Davenport, VA $57,109

Dryden, VA $55,984

Duffield, VA $55,510

Dungannon, VA $55,712

East Stone Gap, VA $55,918

Ewing, VA $57,251

Fort Blackmore, VA $55,355

Gate City, VA $54,977

Haysi, VA $57,331

Hiltons, VA $55,107

Honaker, VA $57,030

Jonesville, VA $56,674

Keokee, VA $56,149

Lebanon, VA $56,494

Mc Clure, VA $56,728

Mendota, VA $55,663

Nickelsville, VA $55,429

Nora, VA $56,579

Norton, VA $56,363

Pennington Gap, VA $56,135

Pound, VA $56,596

Rosedale, VA $56,968

Rose Hill, VA $57,150

Saint Charles, VA $56,465

Saint Paul, VA $56,391

Weber City, VA $54,809

Whitetop, VA $57,136

Wise, VA $56,514

Pulaski, VA $57,749

Atkins, VA $57,262

Austinville, VA $57,725

Barren Springs, VA $57,774

Bastian, VA $57,270

Bland, VA $57,404

Broadford, VA $57,210

Cana, VA $57,813

Ceres, VA $57,215

Chilhowie, VA $57,196

Cripple Creek, VA $57,455

Crockett, VA $57,441

Draper, VA $57,702

Dugspur, VA $57,744

Elk Creek, VA $57,414

Emory, VA $57,034

Fancy Gap, VA $57,763

Fries, VA $57,607

Galax, VA $57,701

Glade Spring, VA $56,921

Rural Retreat, VA $57,368

Saltville, VA $57,221

Speedwell, VA $57,405

Sugar Grove, VA $57,275

Tannersville, VA $57,176

Troutdale, VA $57,235

Willis, VA $57,713

Woodlawn, VA $57,736

Wytheville, VA $57,574

Staunton, VA $58,537

Augusta Springs, VA $58,290

Bacova, VA $58,016

Blue Grass, VA $58,039

Brownsburg, VA $57,693

Buena Vista, VA $57,220

Churchville, VA $58,700

Clifton Forge, VA $57,820

Covington, VA $57,507

Craigsville, VA $58,296

Crimora, VA $58,761

Deerfield, VA $58,342

Doe Hill, VA $58,292

Fairfield, VA $57,608

Fort Defiance, VA $58,804

Glen Wilton, VA $57,601

Goshen, VA $58,045

Greenville, VA $58,009

Grottoes, VA $58,815

Head Waters, VA $58,389

Hot Springs, VA $57,855

Iron Gate, VA $57,919

Lexington, VA $57,709

Low Moor, VA $57,784

Mc Dowell, VA $58,315

Middlebrook, VA $58,024

Millboro, VA $58,069

Mint Spring, VA $58,315

Montebello, VA $57,495

Monterey, VA $58,147

Mount Sidney, VA $58,830

Mustoe, VA $58,244

New Hope, VA $58,796

Port Republic, VA $58,783

Raphine, VA $57,762

Rockbridge Baths, VA $57,820

Selma, VA $57,841

Steeles Tavern, VA $57,881

Stuarts Draft, VA $58,098

Swoope, VA $58,434

Verona, VA $58,830

Vesuvius, VA $57,366

Warm Springs, VA $58,034

West Augusta, VA $58,469

Weyers Cave, VA $58,844

Williamsville, VA $58,348

Lynchburg, VA $56,364

Altavista, VA $56,899

Alton, VA $58,142

Amherst, VA $56,747

Appomattox, VA $56,849

Bedford, VA $57,196

Big Island, VA $56,882

Blairs, VA $58,128

Brookneal, VA $57,124

Buffalo Junction, VA $58,326

Callands, VA $57,847

Chatham, VA $57,894

Clifford, VA $56,833

Clover, VA $58,000

Cluster Springs, VA $58,323

Coleman Falls, VA $56,597

Concord, VA $56,441

Crystal Hill, VA $57,911

Danville, VA $58,174

Hillsville, VA $57,813

Carson, VA $60,040

Hiwassee, VA $57,623

Independence, VA $57,423

Annandale, VA $68,324

Burke, VA $67,684

Dumfries, VA $65,703

Dunn Loring, VA $68,412

Fairfax, VA $67,390

Fairfax Station, VA $67,207

Falls Church, VA $68,472

Fort Belvoir, VA $67,644

Great Falls, VA $67,393

Greenway, VA $68,470

Lorton, VA $67,262

Merrifield, VA $68,255

Mc Lean, VA $68,464

West Mclean, VA $68,470

Mount Vernon, VA $67,898

Newington, VA $67,741

Dry Fork, VA $58,016

Brooke, VA $63,309

Evington, VA $56,677

Forest, VA $56,566

Gladstone, VA $56,898

Gladys, VA $56,899

Glasgow, VA $57,263

Goode, VA $56,753

Gretna, VA $57,482

Halifax, VA $58,125

Howardsville, VA $58,032

Hurt, VA $57,160

Java, VA $57,828

Ararat, VA $57,799

Axton, VA $57,977

Bassett, VA $57,935

Belspring, VA $57,634

Bent Mountain, VA $57,145

Blacksburg, VA $57,363

Blue Ridge, VA $57,126

Boones Mill, VA $57,105

Buchanan, VA $57,319

Callaway, VA $57,254

Christiansburg, VA $57,368

Cascade, VA $57,927

Catawba, VA $57,221

Check, VA $57,343

Claudville, VA $57,764

Cloverdale, VA $57,020

Collinsville, VA $58,128

Copper Hill, VA $57,267

Critz, VA $57,857

Daleville, VA $57,078

Dublin, VA $57,665

Eagle Rock, VA $57,484

Eggleston, VA $57,549

Elliston, VA $57,209

Ferrum, VA $57,575

Fieldale, VA $58,045

Fincastle, VA $57,256

Floyd, VA $57,579

Glade Hill, VA $57,323

Glen Lyn, VA $57,366

Goodview, VA $57,120

Hardy, VA $57,096

Henry, VA $57,661

Huddleston, VA $57,308

Keeling, VA $58,070

Chester, VA $60,323

Chesterfield, VA $60,286

Church Road, VA $60,088

Colonial Heights, VA $60,347

Courtland, VA $58,897

Dendron, VA $59,074

Dewitt, VA $59,895

Dinwiddie, VA $60,059

Disputanta, VA $60,108

Dolphin, VA $59,237

Drewryville, VA $58,768

Ebony, VA $58,363

Elberon, VA $58,830

Emporia, VA $58,901

Ford, VA $59,948

Franklin, VA $58,716

Freeman, VA $59,224

Gasburg, VA $58,488

Hopewell, VA $60,223

Ivor, VA $58,811

Jarratt, VA $59,409

Lawrenceville, VA $59,018

Mc Kenney, VA $59,738

Meredithville, VA $58,932

Newsoms, VA $58,522

Prince George, VA $60,280

Rawlings, VA $59,508

Sedley, VA $58,976

Skippers, VA $58,666

Spring Grove, VA $59,393

Stony Creek, VA $59,735

Surry, VA $58,686

Sussex, VA $59,601

Sutherland, VA $60,229

Valentines, VA $58,543

Wakefield, VA $59,051

Warfield, VA $59,557

Waverly, VA $59,516

White Plains, VA $58,511

Wilsons, VA $59,770

Yale, VA $59,360

Zuni, VA $58,787

Claremont, VA $59,473

Farmville, VA $58,358

Baskerville, VA $58,262

Indian Valley, VA $57,663

Mc Coy, VA $57,538

Martinsville, VA $58,032

Meadows Of Dan, VA $57,817

Moneta, VA $57,215

Montvale, VA $57,214

Narrows, VA $57,539

Newbern, VA $57,589

New Castle, VA $57,259

Newport, VA $57,390

New River, VA $57,748

Oriskany, VA $57,371

Paint Bank, VA $57,280

Parrott, VA $57,565

Patrick Springs, VA $57,923

Pearisburg, VA $57,596

Pembroke, VA $57,595

Penhook, VA $57,513

Pilot, VA $57,389

Pittsville, VA $57,484

Radford, VA $57,683

Long Island, VA $57,115

Lowry, VA $56,861

Lynch Station, VA $57,121

Madison Heights, VA $56,365

Monroe, VA $56,646

Naruna, VA $56,943

Nathalie, VA $57,631

Natural Bridge, VA $57,444

Natural Bridge Station, VA $57,196

Nelson, VA $58,412

Norwood, VA $57,116

Ringgold, VA $58,092

Rustburg, VA $56,495

Scottsburg, VA $58,204

Scottsville, VA $58,519

South Boston, VA $58,255

Spout Spring, VA $56,599

Sutherlin, VA $58,096

Sweet Briar, VA $56,532

Vernon Hill, VA $58,028

Virgilina, VA $58,273

Wingina, VA $57,455

Amonate, VA $57,327

Bandy, VA $57,201

Big Rock, VA $57,512

Bishop, VA $57,207

Bluefield, VA $57,384

Boissevain, VA $57,243

Breaks, VA $57,419

Burkes Garden, VA $57,266

Cedar Bluff, VA $57,349

Doran, VA $57,585

Falls Mills, VA $57,243

Grundy, VA $57,609

Horsepen, VA $57,229

Hurley, VA $57,313

Jewell Ridge, VA $57,349

Keen Mountain, VA $57,573

Mavisdale, VA $57,355

Maxie, VA $57,524

North Tazewell, VA $57,341

Oakwood, VA $57,606

Pilgrims Knob, VA $57,449

Pocahontas, VA $57,262

Pounding Mill, VA $57,430

Raven, VA $57,558

Red Ash, VA $57,611

Richlands, VA $57,578

Rowe, VA $57,376

Shortt Gap, VA $57,504

Swords Creek, VA $57,359

Tazewell, VA $57,251

Vansant, VA $57,361

Whitewood, VA $57,368

Wolford, VA $57,377

Boydton, VA $58,387

Bracey, VA $58,536

Brodnax, VA $58,762

Buckingham, VA $57,733

Burkeville, VA $58,626

Charlotte Court House, VA $57,787

Chase City, VA $58,086

Clarksville, VA $58,490

Crewe, VA $59,000

Cullen, VA $57,614

Dillwyn, VA $58,309

Drakes Branch, VA $58,080

Dundas, VA $58,944

Evergreen, VA $56,904

Fort Mitchell, VA $58,079

Green Bay, VA $58,303

Hampden Sydney, VA $58,446

Kenbridge, VA $58,628

Keysville, VA $58,074

La Crosse, VA $58,447

Lunenburg, VA $58,184

Meherrin, VA $58,190

Nottoway, VA $58,910

Pamplin, VA $57,422

Phenix, VA $57,162

Prospect, VA $57,782

Randolph, VA $57,881

Red House, VA $56,995

Red Oak, VA $58,161

Rice, VA $58,701

Saxe, VA $58,035

Skipwith, VA $58,202

South Hill, VA $58,425

Victoria, VA $58,389

Wylliesburg, VA $58,109

Roanoke, VA $56,979

Wachapreague, VA $59,164

Wardtown, VA $59,049

Wattsville, VA $59,219

Willis Wharf, VA $59,146

Windsor, VA $58,643

Withams, VA $59,172

Norfolk, VA $58,342

Newport News, VA $58,472

Fort Eustis, VA $58,495

Hampton, VA $58,508

Fort Monroe, VA $58,476

Poquoson, VA $58,489

Yorktown, VA $58,558

Lackey, VA $58,582

Seaford, VA $58,511

Portsmouth, VA $58,358

Fort Lee, VA $60,344

Petersburg, VA $60,344

Virginia State University, VA $60,344

Alberta, VA $59,152

Ammon, VA $59,944

Blackstone, VA $59,437

Boykins, VA $58,592

Branchville, VA $58,452

Capron, VA $58,880

Round Hill, VA $63,264

Catharpin, VA $65,634

Delaplane, VA $62,602

Ashburn, VA $65,906

Chantilly, VA $66,600

Gainesville, VA $65,100

Hamilton, VA $64,117

Lincoln, VA $64,054

Sterling, VA $66,708

Haymarket, VA $65,038

Herndon, VA $66,953

Leesburg, VA $64,870

Lovettsville, VA $63,433

Nokesville, VA $65,180

Upperville, VA $62,809

Warrenton, VA $63,037

Reston, VA $67,338

Waterford, VA $64,011

The Plains, VA $64,191

Doswell, VA $60,331

Dutton, VA $59,041

Fork Union, VA $59,051

Foster, VA $58,851

Glen Allen, VA $60,467

Gloucester, VA $58,978

Gloucester Point, VA $58,621

Goochland, VA $59,808

Grimstead, VA $58,999

Gum Spring, VA $59,808

Gwynn, VA $58,998

Hadensville, VA $59,714

Hallieford, VA $58,981

Hanover, VA $60,343

Hardyville, VA $59,156

Hartfield, VA $59,177

Hayes, VA $58,659

Henrico, VA $60,512

Hudgins, VA $58,953

Jamaica, VA $59,689

Jamestown, VA $58,793

Jetersville, VA $59,044

Kents Store, VA $59,184

King And Queen Court House, VA $59,780

King William, VA $60,089

Lanexa, VA $59,687

Lightfoot, VA $59,082

Little Plymouth, VA $59,704

Locust Hill, VA $59,354

Louisa, VA $59,798

Macon, VA $59,866

Maidens, VA $60,036

Manakin Sabot, VA $60,232

Mannboro, VA $59,841

Manquin, VA $60,265

Maryus, VA $58,630

Mascot, VA $59,529

Mathews, VA $58,886

Burgess, VA $59,906

Accomac, VA $59,117

Assawoman, VA $59,141

Atlantic, VA $59,220

Battery Park, VA $58,480

Belle Haven, VA $59,083

Birdsnest, VA $58,972

Bloxom, VA $59,208

Cape Charles, VA $58,891

Capeville, VA $58,903

Carrollton, VA $58,473

Carrsville, VA $58,740

Cheriton, VA $58,896

Chesapeake, VA $58,495

Chincoteague Island, VA $59,258

Wallops Island, VA $59,215

Craddockville, VA $59,092

Davis Wharf, VA $59,080

Eastville, VA $58,919

Exmore, VA $59,057

Franktown, VA $58,992

Greenbackville, VA $59,393

Greenbush, VA $59,223

Hacksneck, VA $59,059

Hallwood, VA $59,192

Harborton, VA $59,204

Horntown, VA $59,293

Oak Hall, VA $59,171

Isle Of Wight, VA $58,605

Jamesville, VA $59,025

Jenkins Bridge, VA $59,201

Keller, VA $59,130

Locustville, VA $59,128

Machipongo, VA $58,962

Mappsville, VA $59,179

Marionville, VA $58,962

Mears, VA $59,148

Melfa, VA $59,138

Modest Town, VA $59,291

Nassawadox, VA $59,023

Nelsonia, VA $59,295

New Church, VA $59,273

Onancock, VA $59,187

Onley, VA $59,122

Oyster, VA $58,910

Painter, VA $59,094

Parksley, VA $59,220

Pungoteague, VA $59,119

Quinby, VA $58,964

Rescue, VA $58,477

Sanford, VA $59,283

Saxis, VA $59,293

Seaview, VA $58,898

Smithfield, VA $58,541

Suffolk, VA $58,514

Tangier, VA $59,439

Tasley, VA $59,249

Temperanceville, VA $59,192

Townsend, VA $58,909

Virginia Beach, VA $59,275

Dulles, VA $67,357

Aldie, VA $65,231

Amissville, VA $62,057

Arcola, VA $65,885

Manassas, VA $65,993

Marshall, VA $62,968

Middleburg, VA $64,125

Catlett, VA $64,426

Centreville, VA $66,259

Clifton, VA $66,818

Orlean, VA $62,401

Paeonian Springs, VA $64,424

Paris, VA $62,401

Philomont, VA $63,936

Purcellville, VA $63,462

Bluemont, VA $62,613

Bristow, VA $65,481

Broad Run, VA $64,316

Calverton, VA $64,170

Casanova, VA $64,278

Rectortown, VA $62,890

Mechanicsville, VA $60,390

Midlothian, VA $60,299

Millers Tavern, VA $60,383

Mineral, VA $60,166

Moon, VA $58,911

Moseley, VA $60,098

New Canton, VA $58,796

New Kent, VA $60,060

New Point, VA $58,763

Newtown, VA $60,569

Norge, VA $59,169

North, VA $58,963

Oilville, VA $60,112

Onemo, VA $58,837

Ordinary, VA $58,709

Port Haywood, VA $58,755

Powhatan, VA $59,913

Providence Forge, VA $59,957

Quinton, VA $60,264

Rockville, VA $60,180

Ruthville, VA $59,833

Saint Stephens Church, VA $60,376

Saluda, VA $59,377

Sandston, VA $60,404

Sandy Hook, VA $59,796

Schley, VA $58,848

Severn, VA $58,661

Shacklefords, VA $59,409

State Farm, VA $60,064

Stevensville, VA $59,921

Studley, VA $60,386

Susan, VA $58,778

Toano, VA $59,354

Topping, VA $59,301

Trevilians, VA $59,760

Richmond, VA $60,528

Urbanna, VA $59,584

Wake, VA $59,212

Walkerton, VA $60,007

Ware Neck, VA $58,872

Water View, VA $59,571

West Point, VA $59,776

White Marsh, VA $58,774

Wicomico, VA $58,671

Williamsburg, VA $58,772

Woods Cross Roads, VA $58,985

Montpelier, VA $60,090

Oakton, VA $67,546

Occoquan, VA $67,049

Quantico, VA $64,820

Springfield, VA $68,147

Triangle, VA $65,289

Vienna, VA $68,146

Woodbridge, VA $66,564

Arlington, VA $68,490

Fort Myer, VA $68,491

Mattaponi, VA $59,553

Dhs, VA $68,490

Fort Valley, VA $59,212

Star Tannery, VA $58,633

Stephens City, VA $60,875

Stephenson, VA $60,916

Toms Brook, VA $59,179

White Post, VA $61,399

Woodstock, VA $58,690

Culpeper, VA $60,629

Aroda, VA $59,144

Banco, VA $59,344

Bealeton, VA $62,769

Boston, VA $60,468

Brandy Station, VA $61,692

Brightwood, VA $59,646

Castleton, VA $61,133

Elkwood, VA $61,611

Etlan, VA $59,508

Goldvein, VA $63,046

Graves Mill, VA $59,063

Haywood, VA $59,630

Hood, VA $58,691

Jeffersonton, VA $62,379

Leon, VA $59,898

Lignum, VA $61,255

Madison, VA $59,058

Midland, VA $63,394

Mitchells, VA $60,145

Oakpark, VA $59,432

Pratts, VA $59,051

Radiant, VA $59,270

Rapidan, VA $59,805

Remington, VA $62,270

Reva, VA $59,964

Richardsville, VA $61,766

Rixeyville, VA $61,606

Rochelle, VA $59,033

Somerville, VA $63,515

Sperryville, VA $59,905

Stevensburg, VA $61,377

Sumerduck, VA $62,287

Syria, VA $58,835

Viewtown, VA $61,647

Washington, VA $60,956

Wolftown, VA $58,695

Woodville, VA $60,497

Harrisonburg, VA $58,935

Basye, VA $58,464

Bergton, VA $58,284

Bridgewater, VA $58,825

Broadway, VA $58,643

Criders, VA $58,388

Dayton, VA $58,623

Edinburg, VA $58,564

Elkton, VA $58,740

Alexandria, VA $68,482

Fredericksburg, VA $62,050

Bowling Green, VA $60,846

Burr Hill, VA $60,854

Callao, VA $60,504

Caret, VA $61,225

Center Cross, VA $60,183

Champlain, VA $61,085

Coles Point, VA $61,314

Colonial Beach, VA $61,659

Corbin, VA $61,277

Dahlgren, VA $63,681

Dogue, VA $61,617

Dunnsville, VA $60,400

Edwardsville, VA $59,984

Farnham, VA $60,161

Garrisonville, VA $64,203

Hague, VA $60,870

Hartwood, VA $62,230

Haynesville, VA $60,820

Heathsville, VA $59,928

Hustle, VA $61,122

Irvington, VA $59,448

Jersey, VA $61,702

Kilmarnock, VA $59,498

King George, VA $62,665

Kinsale, VA $60,753

Ladysmith, VA $60,495

Lancaster, VA $59,644

Laneview, VA $59,789

Lively, VA $59,699

Locust Grove, VA $60,871

Loretto, VA $61,133

Lottsburg, VA $60,390

Merry Point, VA $59,551

Milford, VA $60,622

Mollusk, VA $59,572

Montross, VA $61,269

Morattico, VA $59,882

Mount Holly, VA $61,065

Ninde, VA $62,804

Nuttsville, VA $59,822

Oldhams, VA $60,704

Ophelia, VA $59,938

Partlow, VA $61,020

Port Royal, VA $61,117

Rappahannock Academy, VA $61,129

Reedville, VA $59,893

Rhoadesville, VA $60,297

Rollins Fork, VA $61,656

Fulks Run, VA $58,497

Hinton, VA $58,443

Keezletown, VA $58,728

Lacey Spring, VA $58,757

Linville, VA $58,727

Luray, VA $58,915

Mc Gaheysville, VA $58,796

Mount Crawford, VA $58,797

Mount Jackson, VA $58,605

Mount Solon, VA $58,613

New Market, VA $58,741

Orkney Springs, VA $58,479

Penn Laird, VA $58,822

Quicksburg, VA $58,664

Pleasant Valley, VA $58,790

Shenandoah, VA $58,761

Singers Glen, VA $58,723

Stanley, VA $58,766

Timberville, VA $58,751

Charlottesville, VA $58,856

Afton, VA $58,204

Arrington, VA $57,047

Barboursville, VA $59,085

Batesville, VA $58,716

Covesville, VA $58,209

Crozet, VA $58,744

Dyke, VA $58,715

Ruby, VA $63,896

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	$78,291	$38.0	25%
Internet	$75,160	$36.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$72,028	$35.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$68,897	$33.0	10%
Financial Services	$68,897	$33.0	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.

$55,449

Average $62,633/year

$70,495

$4,621

Average $5,219/month

$5,875

$1,066

Average $1,204/week

$1,356

$27

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,495	$5,875	$1,356	$34
Average	$62,633	$5,219	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$55,449	$4,621	$1,066	$27

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