What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director'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 to Executive Director?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant to Executive Director roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant to Executive Director's salary?

An Administrative Assistant to Executive Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,129 for beginners, reaching about $79,764 at mid-level, and approach $108,104 for experts.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant to Executive Director roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant to Executive Director level roles vary by specialization: Executive Administrative Assistant V: $118,400; Executive Administrative Assistant Manager: $110,700; Executive Administrative Assistant IV: $98,800; Executive Administrative Assistant III: $87,400; Executive Administrative Assistant: $87,395.

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Q: What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director?

Administrative Assistant to Executive Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant to Executive Director roles are District of Columbia $97,825, California $97,454, Massachusetts $96,155. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director in New Mexico is $81,833 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,809
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,242 to $91,765
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,420

10% $65,420

50% (Median) $81,833

90% $100,809

Administrative Assistant to Executive Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,765	$7,647	$1,765	$44
Average	$81,833	$6,819	$1,574	$39
25th Percentile	$73,242	$6,103	$1,408	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant to Executive Director Salaries

An Administrative Assistant to Executive Director'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 to Executive Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director'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): $57,129
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,287
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,764
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,145
Expert (over 8 years): $108,104

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Executive Assistant I	less than 1 year	$57,129
Executive Assistant II	1-2 years	$66,287
Administrative Assistant to Executive Director	2-4 years	$79,764
Executive Assistant IV	5-8 years	$90,145
Executive Assistant V	over 8 years	$108,104

How Do Administrative Assistant to Executive Director 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 to Executive Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,825.
California: $97,454.
Massachusetts: $96,155.

District of Columbia $97,825 California $97,454 Massachusetts $96,155 Washington $95,802 New Jersey $95,766 Alaska $95,643 Connecticut $94,423 New York $93,928

Hawaii $92,347 Rhode Island $91,605 Maryland $91,101 Minnesota $90,412 Colorado $90,147 Illinois $90,059 Oregon $89,723 Delaware $89,475

New Hampshire $89,320 Virginia $88,972 Pennsylvania $87,956 Nevada $87,443 North Dakota $87,275 Michigan $87,010 Wisconsin $86,913 Vermont $86,719

Texas $86,180 Maine $86,145 Arizona $86,092 Ohio $86,030 Georgia $85,217 Indiana $84,810 Wyoming $84,731 Utah $84,607

Iowa $84,554 Kansas $84,130 Louisiana $84,006 North Carolina $83,962 Missouri $83,945 Florida $83,600 Montana $83,414 Nebraska $83,238

Kentucky $83,141 South Carolina $82,787 Tennessee $82,566 Idaho $82,478 New Mexico $81,833 Oklahoma $81,692 Alabama $81,170 South Dakota $80,296

Arkansas $79,818 West Virginia $79,562 Mississippi $78,794

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant to Executive Director

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:

Algodones: $82,704
Belen: $82,244
Bernalillo: $82,851

Algodones, NM $82,704

Belen, NM $82,244

Bernalillo, NM $82,851

Bluewater, NM $81,111

Bosque, NM $81,639

Casa Blanca, NM $81,824

Cedar Crest, NM $82,920

Cedarvale, NM $79,668

Cerrillos, NM $82,764

Claunch, NM $79,373

Coyote, NM $81,545

Cuba, NM $81,414

Cubero, NM $82,005

Edgewood, NM $82,549

Estancia, NM $81,565

Gallina, NM $81,118

Counselor, NM $81,169

Grants, NM $81,018

Milan, NM $81,343

Isleta, NM $82,993

Jarales, NM $82,164

Jemez Pueblo, NM $82,306

Jemez Springs, NM $82,053

Laguna, NM $82,406

La Jara, NM $81,323

La Joya, NM $81,135

Lindrith, NM $81,037

Los Lunas, NM $82,679

Mcintosh, NM $82,014

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $81,468

Moriarty, NM $81,738

Mountainair, NM $80,857

Nageezi, NM $81,061

New Laguna, NM $81,965

Paguate, NM $82,021

Pena Blanca, NM $82,937

Peralta, NM $82,810

Placitas, NM $82,853

Ponderosa, NM $82,202

Prewitt, NM $81,086

Regina, NM $81,143

Sandia Park, NM $82,711

Corrales, NM $83,023

San Fidel, NM $81,524

San Rafael, NM $81,176

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $82,712

San Ysidro, NM $82,601

Stanley, NM $81,727

Tijeras, NM $82,722

Tome, NM $82,569

Torreon, NM $82,294

Veguita, NM $81,633

Willard, NM $80,711

Youngsville, NM $81,568

Bosque Farms, NM $82,962

Clines Corners, NM $81,233

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $82,775

Cochiti Lake, NM $82,883

Albuquerque, NM $83,070

Kirtland Afb, NM $83,070

Rio Rancho, NM $82,934

Gallup, NM $81,204

Brimhall, NM $80,974

Church Rock, NM $81,012

Continental Divide, NM $80,955

Crownpoint, NM $81,022

Fence Lake, NM $80,660

Fort Wingate, NM $80,984

Gamerco, NM $81,120

Mentmore, NM $80,994

Mexican Springs, NM $80,985

Ramah, NM $80,836

Rehoboth, NM $81,039

Thoreau, NM $81,043

Tohatchi, NM $80,969

Vanderwagen, NM $80,985

Zuni, NM $80,965

Navajo, NM $81,076

Jamestown, NM $80,874

Pinehill, NM $80,774

Sheep Springs, NM $81,056

Smith Lake, NM $81,358

Yatahey, NM $81,027

Farmington, NM $81,417

Aztec, NM $81,567

Blanco, NM $81,186

Bloomfield, NM $81,090

Flora Vista, NM $81,501

Fruitland, NM $80,991

Kirtland, NM $81,502

La Plata, NM $81,531

Navajo Dam, NM $81,495

Shiprock, NM $81,381

Waterflow, NM $81,340

Newcomb, NM $81,007

Sanostee, NM $81,058

Santa Fe, NM $83,494

Abiquiu, NM $81,210

Alcalde, NM $82,625

Amalia, NM $81,086

Arroyo Hondo, NM $80,972

Arroyo Seco, NM $81,066

Canjilon, NM $80,959

Canones, NM $81,697

Carson, NM $81,282

Cebolla, NM $81,007

Cerro, NM $81,031

Chama, NM $81,362

Chamisal, NM $82,405

Chimayo, NM $82,984

Cordova, NM $82,844

Costilla, NM $81,426

Taos Ski Valley, NM $80,809

Dixon, NM $82,327

Dulce, NM $81,360

El Prado, NM $81,138

El Rito, NM $81,510

Embudo, NM $81,904

Espanola, NM $82,883

Glorieta, NM $83,172

Hernandez, NM $82,113

Ilfeld, NM $82,405

La Madera, NM $81,366

Lamy, NM $82,855

Llano, NM $82,238

Los Alamos, NM $83,051

White Rock, NM $83,208

Medanales, NM $82,204

Ojo Caliente, NM $81,721

Los Ojos, NM $81,162

Pecos, NM $82,913

Penasco, NM $81,933

Petaca, NM $80,884

Questa, NM $81,116

Ranchos De Taos, NM $81,544

Red River, NM $80,885

Ribera, NM $81,405

Rowe, NM $82,482

San Cristobal, NM $80,882

San Jose, NM $82,279

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $82,681

Santa Cruz, NM $82,956

Serafina, NM $81,199

Taos, NM $81,091

Tererro, NM $83,179

Tesuque, NM $83,494

Tierra Amarilla, NM $81,091

Trampas, NM $81,866

Tres Piedras, NM $80,862

Truchas, NM $82,612

Vadito, NM $81,825

Valdez, NM $80,943

Vallecitos, NM $80,880

Velarde, NM $82,202

Villanueva, NM $81,248

Spaceport City, NM $79,591

Las Vegas, NM $80,559

Angel Fire, NM $80,797

Anton Chico, NM $80,419

Buena Vista, NM $81,158

Chacon, NM $81,215

Cimarron, NM $80,670

Cleveland, NM $81,791

Eagle Nest, NM $80,731

Guadalupita, NM $81,091

Holman, NM $81,583

La Loma, NM $80,284

Maxwell, NM $80,698

Miami, NM $80,524

Mills, NM $80,237

Montezuma, NM $82,207

Mora, NM $81,906

Mosquero, NM $80,167

Ocate, NM $80,611

Ojo Feliz, NM $80,823

Rainsville, NM $81,177

Raton, NM $80,901

Rociada, NM $82,248

Roy, NM $80,255

Sapello, NM $81,534

Solano, NM $80,157

Springer, NM $80,488

Ute Park, NM $80,708

Valmora, NM $80,491

Wagon Mound, NM $80,399

Watrous, NM $80,518

Socorro, NM $80,332

Aragon, NM $80,575

Datil, NM $80,243

Lemitar, NM $80,706

Luna, NM $80,718

Magdalena, NM $80,249

Pie Town, NM $80,516

Polvadera, NM $80,900

Quemado, NM $80,683

Reserve, NM $80,539

San Acacia, NM $81,033

San Antonio, NM $79,887

Truth Or Consequences, NM $79,871

Arrey, NM $79,857

Caballo, NM $79,912

Derry, NM $79,506

Elephant Butte, NM $80,078

Garfield, NM $79,275

Hatch, NM $78,005

Monticello, NM $79,866

Rincon, NM $77,556

Salem, NM $79,028

Williamsburg, NM $79,971

Winston, NM $79,924

Las Cruces, NM $76,541

White Sands Missile Range, NM $76,791

Santa Teresa, NM $77,350

Playas, NM $80,240

Animas, NM $80,437

Anthony, NM $77,331

Arenas Valley, NM $80,295

Bayard, NM $80,220

Berino, NM $76,981

Buckhorn, NM $80,304

Santa Clara, NM $80,361

Chamberino, NM $77,061

Cliff, NM $80,211

Columbus, NM $79,995

Deming, NM $80,014

Dona Ana, NM $76,543

Fairacres, NM $76,772

Faywood, NM $79,977

Fort Bayard, NM $80,284

Gila, NM $80,092

Glenwood, NM $80,155

Hachita, NM $79,995

Hanover, NM $80,012

Hillsboro, NM $79,849

Hurley, NM $80,167

La Mesa, NM $78,005

Lordsburg, NM $80,181

Mesilla, NM $76,542

Mesilla Park, NM $76,550

Mesquite, NM $76,616

Mimbres, NM $80,076

Mule Creek, NM $80,292

Organ, NM $76,590

Pinos Altos, NM $80,209

Radium Springs, NM $76,573

Redrock, NM $80,005

Rodeo, NM $80,539

San Miguel, NM $76,586

Silver City, NM $80,210

Sunland Park, NM $76,938

Tyrone, NM $80,448

Vado, NM $76,647

Chaparral, NM $77,613

Clovis, NM $80,056

Cannon Afb, NM $79,879

Broadview, NM $79,823

Causey, NM $79,686

Crossroads, NM $79,497

Dora, NM $79,875

Elida, NM $79,544

Floyd, NM $79,737

Fort Sumner, NM $79,673

Grady, NM $79,899

House, NM $79,835

Kenna, NM $79,545

Lingo, NM $79,681

Melrose, NM $79,849

Milnesand, NM $79,513

Pep, NM $79,621

Portales, NM $79,913

Rogers, NM $79,644

Saint Vrain, NM $79,900

Taiban, NM $79,645

Texico, NM $79,931

Yeso, NM $79,356

Roswell, NM $79,448

Artesia, NM $79,606

Caprock, NM $79,444

Carlsbad, NM $79,658

Dexter, NM $79,505

Eunice, NM $79,728

Hagerman, NM $79,545

Hobbs, NM $79,845

Hope, NM $79,253

Jal, NM $79,635

Lake Arthur, NM $79,413

Lakewood, NM $79,531

Loco Hills, NM $79,678

Loving, NM $79,637

Lovington, NM $79,768

Mcdonald, NM $79,551

Malaga, NM $79,560

Maljamar, NM $79,482

Monument, NM $79,669

Tatum, NM $79,602

Whites City, NM $79,735

Carrizozo, NM $79,072

Alamogordo, NM $78,820

Alto, NM $79,083

Bent, NM $78,835

Capitan, NM $78,900

Cloudcroft, NM $78,826

Corona, NM $79,416

Encino, NM $80,053

Fort Stanton, NM $78,933

Glencoe, NM $78,877

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $78,811

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $78,811

Hondo, NM $78,949

La Luz, NM $78,811

Lincoln, NM $78,719

Mayhill, NM $78,990

Mescalero, NM $78,847

Nogal, NM $79,185

Orogrande, NM $78,851

Picacho, NM $78,932

Pinon, NM $79,229

Ruidoso, NM $79,234

Ruidoso Downs, NM $79,126

Sacramento, NM $78,882

San Patricio, NM $78,976

Sunspot, NM $78,811

Timberon, NM $78,982

Tinnie, NM $78,886

Tularosa, NM $78,863

Vaughn, NM $79,731

Weed, NM $78,980

Tucumcari, NM $80,127

Amistad, NM $80,023

Bard, NM $79,895

Capulin, NM $80,800

Clayton, NM $80,179

Conchas Dam, NM $80,251

Cuervo, NM $79,865

Des Moines, NM $80,481

Folsom, NM $80,606

Garita, NM $80,098

Gladstone, NM $80,258

Grenville, NM $80,243

Logan, NM $80,124

Mcalister, NM $79,876

Nara Visa, NM $79,934

Newkirk, NM $80,023

Quay, NM $80,069

San Jon, NM $79,983

Santa Rosa, NM $80,069

Sedan, NM $80,097

Trementina, NM $80,093

Administrative Assistant to Executive Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant to Executive Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant to Executive Director positions in Telecom or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant to Executive Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$106,383	$51.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$106,383	$51.0	30%
Biotechnology	$102,291	$49.0	25%
Insurance	$98,200	$47.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$96,563	$46.0	18%

Administrative Assistant to Executive Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant to Executive Director'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.

$73,242

Average $81,833/year

$91,765

$6,103

Average $6,819/month

$7,647

$1,408

Average $1,574/week

$1,765

$35

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,765	$7,647	$1,765	$44
Average	$81,833	$6,819	$1,574	$39
25th Percentile	$73,242	$6,103	$1,408	$35

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