What are the main factors that influence an Administrive Assistant'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 Administrive Assistant?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrive Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrive Assistant's salary?

An Administrive Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,255 for beginners, reaching about $44,970 at mid-level, and approach $46,691 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrive Assistant?

Administrive Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrive Assistant roles are District of Columbia $50,777, California $50,584, Massachusetts $49,910. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrive Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Administrive Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Physician Assistant - Cardiology: $121,531; Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,531; Pathology Assistant: $79,192; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,620; Assistant: $57,378.

Administrive Assistant Salary in Georgia

How much does an Administrive Assistant make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrive Assistant in Georgia is $44,233 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,688
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,267 to $48,658
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,656

10% $36,656

50% (Median) $44,233

90% $52,688

Administrive Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,658	$4,055	$936	$23
Average	$44,233	$3,686	$851	$21
25th Percentile	$40,267	$3,356	$774	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Administrive Assistant Salaries

An Administrive Assistant'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 Administrive Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrive Assistant'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): $42,255
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,186
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,970
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,507
Expert (over 8 years): $46,691

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrive Assistant	less than 1 year	$42,255
Early Career Level Administrive Assistant	1-2 years	$43,186
Mid-Level Level Administrive Assistant	2-4 years	$44,970
Senior-Level Level Administrive Assistant	5-8 years	$46,507
Expert Level Administrive Assistant	over 8 years	$46,691

How Do Administrive Assistant 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 Administrive Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,777.
California: $50,584.
Massachusetts: $49,910.

District of Columbia $50,777 California $50,584 Massachusetts $49,910 Washington $49,727 New Jersey $49,708 Alaska $49,644 Connecticut $49,011 New York $48,754

Hawaii $47,933 Rhode Island $47,548 Maryland $47,287 Minnesota $46,929 Colorado $46,792 Illinois $46,746 Oregon $46,571 Delaware $46,443

New Hampshire $46,362 Virginia $46,182 Pennsylvania $45,654 Nevada $45,388 North Dakota $45,301 Michigan $45,164 Wisconsin $45,113 Vermont $45,012

Texas $44,732 Maine $44,714 Arizona $44,687 Ohio $44,654 Georgia $44,233 Indiana $44,022 Wyoming $43,980 Utah $43,916

Iowa $43,889 Kansas $43,668 Louisiana $43,604 North Carolina $43,581 Missouri $43,572 Florida $43,393 Montana $43,297 Nebraska $43,205

Kentucky $43,155 South Carolina $42,971 Tennessee $42,857 Idaho $42,811 New Mexico $42,476 Oklahoma $42,403 Alabama $42,132 South Dakota $41,678

Arkansas $41,430 West Virginia $41,297 Mississippi $40,898

Top Paying Cities for Administrive Assistant

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:

Attapulgus: $41,016
Kennesaw: $44,233
Kingston: $42,179

Attapulgus, GA $41,016

Kennesaw, GA $44,233

Kingston, GA $42,179

Lebanon, GA $43,746

Lindale, GA $41,886

Marble Hill, GA $42,485

Mount Berry, GA $41,641

Mount Zion, GA $42,560

Nelson, GA $43,091

Rockmart, GA $43,077

Rome, GA $41,779

Roopville, GA $42,157

Rydal, GA $42,377

Shannon, GA $41,735

Silver Creek, GA $42,080

Talking Rock, GA $41,937

Tallapoosa, GA $42,156

Tate, GA $42,662

Taylorsville, GA $43,113

Temple, GA $43,346

Villa Rica, GA $43,665

Waco, GA $42,286

Waleska, GA $42,829

White, GA $42,961

Whitesburg, GA $43,397

Winston, GA $43,821

Woodstock, GA $44,079

Barnesville, GA $41,565

Brooks, GA $42,927

Concord, GA $41,840

Experiment, GA $43,027

Fairburn, GA $44,402

Fayetteville, GA $44,322

Flovilla, GA $41,781

Franklin, GA $41,782

Gay, GA $41,970

Glenn, GA $41,783

Grantville, GA $42,182

Greenville, GA $41,554

Griffin, GA $43,161

Hampton, GA $43,846

Haralson, GA $42,742

Hogansville, GA $41,719

Jackson, GA $42,319

Jenkinsburg, GA $42,759

Jonesboro, GA $44,490

Lagrange, GA $41,337

Manor, GA $40,731

Mershon, GA $40,718

Millwood, GA $40,721

Nahunta, GA $41,154

Nicholls, GA $40,768

Odum, GA $40,877

Offerman, GA $40,876

Patterson, GA $40,756

Saint Marys, GA $42,291

Screven, GA $40,748

Sea Island, GA $41,072

Saint George, GA $42,417

Surrency, GA $40,693

Waresboro, GA $40,875

Waverly, GA $41,457

Waynesville, GA $41,226

West Green, GA $40,736

White Oak, GA $41,542

Woodbine, GA $41,963

Valdosta, GA $40,901

Adel, GA $40,815

Alapaha, GA $40,732

Argyle, GA $40,865

Axson, GA $40,740

Barney, GA $40,754

Boston, GA $40,948

Cecil, GA $40,878

Dixie, GA $40,809

Du Pont, GA $40,674

Fargo, GA $40,885

Hahira, GA $40,839

Homerville, GA $40,767

Lakeland, GA $40,789

Lake Park, GA $40,841

Lenox, GA $40,732

Morven, GA $40,799

Nashville, GA $40,786

Naylor, GA $40,760

Pearson, GA $40,757

Quitman, GA $40,837

Ray City, GA $40,826

Sparks, GA $40,792

Statenville, GA $40,835

Stockton, GA $40,760

Willacoochee, GA $40,763

Moody A F B, GA $40,851

Albany, GA $40,339

Americus, GA $40,765

Andersonville, GA $40,751

Arabi, GA $40,563

Ashburn, GA $40,547

Baconton, GA $40,401

Barwick, GA $40,844

Berlin, GA $40,866

Locust Grove, GA $43,157

Bainbridge, GA $40,789

Blakely, GA $40,017

Bluffton, GA $40,415

Brinson, GA $40,700

Bronwood, GA $40,460

Cairo, GA $40,834

Calvary, GA $41,041

Cedar Springs, GA $39,800

Climax, GA $40,893

Coleman, GA $40,546

Colquitt, GA $40,642

Cuthbert, GA $40,620

Damascus, GA $40,483

Dawson, GA $40,471

Donalsonville, GA $40,607

Edison, GA $40,515

Fort Gaines, GA $40,397

Fowlstown, GA $40,998

Georgetown, GA $40,541

Iron City, GA $40,617

Jakin, GA $39,907

Leary, GA $40,431

Morgan, GA $40,444

Morris, GA $40,518

Newton, GA $40,516

Parrott, GA $40,611

Sasser, GA $40,407

Shellman, GA $40,572

Whigham, GA $40,874

Lovejoy, GA $44,024

Luthersville, GA $42,128

Mcdonough, GA $43,676

Meansville, GA $41,456

Milner, GA $41,927

Molena, GA $41,405

Moreland, GA $42,606

Morrow, GA $44,772

Newnan, GA $42,911

Orchard Hill, GA $42,156

Palmetto, GA $44,030

Peachtree City, GA $43,838

Red Oak, GA $44,802

Rex, GA $44,690

Riverdale, GA $44,659

Sargent, GA $43,062

Senoia, GA $42,938

Sharpsburg, GA $43,436

Stockbridge, GA $44,413

Sunny Side, GA $43,485

The Rock, GA $41,458

Thomaston, GA $41,245

Conley, GA $44,907

Turin, GA $43,194

Tyrone, GA $44,117

Union City, GA $44,556

Williamson, GA $42,284

Woodbury, GA $41,434

Ellenwood, GA $44,870

Zebulon, GA $41,837

Forest Park, GA $44,903

Stapleton, GA $41,684

Thomson, GA $41,747

Warrenton, GA $41,363

Waynesboro, GA $41,874

Wrens, GA $41,789

Augusta, GA $42,439

Abbeville, GA $40,785

North Metro, GA $44,330

Millen, GA $41,229

Mount Vernon, GA $40,725

Newington, GA $41,520

Norristown, GA $40,605

Nunez, GA $40,596

Oliver, GA $41,613

Portal, GA $40,919

Pulaski, GA $41,129

Adrian, GA $40,619

Allentown, GA $40,959

Bolingbroke, GA $41,116

Bonaire, GA $41,031

Butler, GA $40,886

Byromville, GA $40,768

Byron, GA $41,055

Cadwell, GA $40,764

Cordele, GA $40,763

Chauncey, GA $40,741

Chester, GA $40,902

Clinchfield, GA $40,888

Cochran, GA $40,948

Culloden, GA $41,214

Danville, GA $40,968

Davisboro, GA $40,997

Dexter, GA $40,881

Dry Branch, GA $41,053

Dublin, GA $40,917

Dudley, GA $40,898

Eastman, GA $40,837

Eatonton, GA $41,524

Elko, GA $40,882

East Dublin, GA $40,836

Centerville, GA $41,058

Forsyth, GA $41,348

Fort Valley, GA $40,992

Gordon, GA $41,030

Gray, GA $41,105

Haddock, GA $41,151

Hardwick, GA $40,967

Harrison, GA $40,761

Hawkinsville, GA $40,885

Helena, GA $40,786

Hillsboro, GA $41,248

Howard, GA $40,764

Ideal, GA $40,800

Irwinton, GA $40,970

Jeffersonville, GA $41,028

Jewell, GA $41,028

Juliette, GA $41,203

Kathleen, GA $41,007

Kite, GA $40,609

Knoxville, GA $41,018

Lilly, GA $40,882

Lizella, GA $41,098

Mc Intyre, GA $40,985

Mc Rae, GA $40,778

Marshallville, GA $40,921

Mauk, GA $40,726

Milledgeville, GA $40,986

Milan, GA $40,745

Montezuma, GA $40,841

Monticello, GA $41,662

Montrose, GA $40,938

Musella, GA $41,142

Oconee, GA $41,014

Oglethorpe, GA $40,844

Perry, GA $41,006

Pinehurst, GA $40,776

Pineview, GA $40,788

Pitts, GA $40,741

Rentz, GA $40,838

Reynolds, GA $40,901

Rhine, GA $40,727

Roberta, GA $41,133

Rochelle, GA $40,760

Rupert, GA $40,725

Sandersville, GA $41,001

Scotland, GA $40,837

Seville, GA $40,923

Shady Dale, GA $41,902

Smarr, GA $41,175

Sparta, GA $41,045

Warner Robins, GA $41,045

Comer, GA $41,086

Crawford, GA $41,205

Tennille, GA $40,894

Toomsboro, GA $40,892

Unadilla, GA $40,865

Vienna, GA $40,783

Warthen, GA $40,884

Wrightsville, GA $40,748

Yatesville, GA $41,303

Reidsville, GA $40,994

Rockledge, GA $40,673

Rocky Ford, GA $40,967

Sardis, GA $41,608

Soperton, GA $40,669

Statesboro, GA $41,366

Stillmore, GA $40,681

Sylvania, GA $41,043

Tarrytown, GA $40,649

Twin City, GA $40,624

Uvalda, GA $40,727

Vidalia, GA $40,759

Wadley, GA $41,009

Gainesville, GA $42,680

Chestnut Mountain, GA $43,123

Alto, GA $41,677

Baldwin, GA $41,437

Blairsville, GA $41,151

Blue Ridge, GA $41,309

Buford, GA $43,657

Bowersville, GA $41,547

Braselton, GA $43,127

Canon, GA $41,514

Carnesville, GA $41,364

Cherry Log, GA $41,299

Clarkesville, GA $41,230

Clayton, GA $41,348

Clermont, GA $42,066

Cleveland, GA $41,607

Commerce, GA $41,955

Cornelia, GA $41,567

Dahlonega, GA $42,035

Dawsonville, GA $42,639

Demorest, GA $41,386

Ellijay, GA $41,581

Dillard, GA $41,380

Eastanollee, GA $41,518

East Ellijay, GA $41,577

Epworth, GA $41,309

Flowery Branch, GA $43,289

Gillsville, GA $42,224

Habersham, GA $41,351

Helen, GA $41,087

Hiawassee, GA $41,106

Homer, GA $41,511

Hoschton, GA $43,117

Jefferson, GA $42,439

Lakemont, GA $41,293

Lavonia, GA $41,564

Lula, GA $42,028

Mc Caysville, GA $41,372

Martin, GA $41,542

Maysville, GA $42,064

Mineral Bluff, GA $41,235

Morganton, GA $41,200

Mountain City, GA $41,447

Mount Airy, GA $41,362

Murrayville, GA $42,326

Nicholson, GA $41,935

Oakwood, GA $43,100

Pendergrass, GA $42,558

Rabun Gap, GA $41,319

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $41,155

Suches, GA $41,293

Tallulah Falls, GA $41,430

Talmo, GA $42,591

Tiger, GA $41,328

Toccoa, GA $41,486

Turnerville, GA $41,403

Wiley, GA $41,446

Young Harris, GA $41,135

Toccoa Falls, GA $41,569

Athens, GA $41,929

Macon, GA $41,087

Allenhurst, GA $41,742

Bloomingdale, GA $42,474

Clyo, GA $41,873

Crescent, GA $41,506

Darien, GA $41,296

Eden, GA $42,328

Ellabell, GA $42,189

Fleming, GA $42,164

Hinesville, GA $41,856

Guyton, GA $42,134

Fort Stewart, GA $41,881

Ludowici, GA $41,443

Meldrim, GA $42,408

Meridian, GA $41,402

Midway, GA $42,085

Pembroke, GA $41,824

Pooler, GA $42,632

Riceboro, GA $41,807

Richmond Hill, GA $42,359

Rincon, GA $42,381

Sapelo Island, GA $41,332

Tybee Island, GA $42,507

Springfield, GA $41,998

Townsend, GA $41,444

Walthourville, GA $41,718

Savannah, GA $42,632

Swainsboro, GA $40,646

Ailey, GA $40,699

Alamo, GA $40,748

Alston, GA $40,735

Bartow, GA $40,891

Bellville, GA $41,186

Brooklet, GA $41,800

Claxton, GA $41,301

Cobbtown, GA $40,810

Collins, GA $40,926

Daisy, GA $41,509

Dover, GA $41,262

Garfield, GA $40,895

Girard, GA $41,650

Glennville, GA $41,217

Glenwood, GA $40,695

Hagan, GA $41,420

Louisville, GA $41,361

Lyons, GA $40,711

Manassas, GA $41,132

Metter, GA $40,847

Midville, GA $41,036

Waycross, GA $40,937

Atlanta, GA $44,907

Ty Ty, GA $40,631

Arlington, GA $40,453

Cumming, GA $43,347

Decatur, GA $44,907

Lithonia, GA $44,621

Snellville, GA $44,364

Lawrenceville, GA $44,057

Lilburn, GA $44,551

Loganville, GA $43,891

Oxford, GA $43,797

Mansfield, GA $42,568

Newborn, GA $42,206

Porterdale, GA $43,459

Pine Lake, GA $44,907

Redan, GA $44,747

Roswell, GA $44,390

Scottdale, GA $44,907

Smyrna, GA $44,907

Stone Mountain, GA $44,903

Tucker, GA $44,895

Brookfield, GA $40,829

Camilla, GA $40,577

Chula, GA $40,659

Cobb, GA $40,556

Coolidge, GA $40,789

Cotton, GA $40,627

De Soto, GA $40,499

Doerun, GA $40,471

Ellenton, GA $40,836

Enigma, GA $40,749

Fitzgerald, GA $40,815

Funston, GA $40,625

Hartsfield, GA $40,625

Thomasville, GA $40,863

Irwinville, GA $40,713

Leesburg, GA $40,369

Leslie, GA $40,560

Meigs, GA $40,759

Moultrie, GA $40,758

Mystic, GA $40,749

Norman Park, GA $40,714

Oakfield, GA $40,413

Ochlocknee, GA $40,811

Ocilla, GA $40,774

Omega, GA $40,698

Pavo, GA $40,766

Pelham, GA $40,795

Plains, GA $40,681

Poulan, GA $40,466

Putney, GA $40,339

Rebecca, GA $40,654

Sale City, GA $40,527

Smithville, GA $40,501

Sumner, GA $40,505

Sycamore, GA $40,622

Sylvester, GA $40,415

Tifton, GA $40,683

Duluth, GA $44,330

Acworth, GA $43,982

Adairsville, GA $41,945

Aragon, GA $42,382

Armuchee, GA $41,694

Austell, GA $44,650

Ball Ground, GA $43,264

Bowdon, GA $42,095

Bowdon Junction, GA $42,780

Bremen, GA $42,915

Clarkdale, GA $44,561

Carrollton, GA $42,981

Buchanan, GA $42,448

Canton, GA $43,547

Cartersville, GA $42,964

Lithia Springs, GA $44,640

Cassville, GA $42,795

Cave Spring, GA $41,554

Cedartown, GA $42,038

Mableton, GA $44,907

Powder Springs, GA $44,362

Coosa, GA $41,337

Dallas, GA $43,712

Douglasville, GA $44,292

Emerson, GA $43,604

Esom Hill, GA $41,809

Fairmount, GA $42,089

Felton, GA $42,405

Hiram, GA $44,150

Holly Springs, GA $43,873

Arnoldsville, GA $41,531

Bethlehem, GA $43,342

Bishop, GA $42,292

Bogart, GA $42,505

Bostwick, GA $42,350

Bowman, GA $41,349

Buckhead, GA $41,460

Carlton, GA $40,910

Colbert, GA $41,380

Avondale Estates, GA $44,907

Norcross, GA $44,623

Alpharetta, GA $43,994

Marietta, GA $44,622

Auburn, GA $43,459

Conyers, GA $44,238

Covington, GA $43,195

Grayson, GA $44,054

Jersey, GA $43,557

Dacula, GA $43,675

Clarkston, GA $44,907

Suwanee, GA $44,012

Social Circle, GA $42,836

Crawfordville, GA $41,159

Warwick, GA $40,472

Danielsville, GA $41,298

Dewy Rose, GA $41,408

Elberton, GA $41,331

Farmington, GA $42,087

Franklin Springs, GA $41,454

Good Hope, GA $42,513

Greensboro, GA $41,132

Hartwell, GA $41,591

High Shoals, GA $42,381

Hull, GA $41,603

Ila, GA $41,418

Lexington, GA $40,901

Madison, GA $41,951

Monroe, GA $43,189

Rayle, GA $41,066

Royston, GA $41,422

Rutledge, GA $42,343

Sharon, GA $41,350

Siloam, GA $41,018

Statham, GA $42,639

Stephens, GA $41,214

Tignall, GA $41,275

Union Point, GA $41,024

Maxeys, GA $41,174

Washington, GA $41,381

Watkinsville, GA $41,973

White Plains, GA $40,987

Winder, GA $43,067

Winterville, GA $41,584

Calhoun, GA $41,806

Chatsworth, GA $41,634

Chickamauga, GA $41,519

Cisco, GA $41,341

Cohutta, GA $41,477

Crandall, GA $41,395

Dalton, GA $41,570

Eton, GA $41,580

Flintstone, GA $41,632

Graysville, GA $41,611

La Fayette, GA $41,450

Lyerly, GA $41,508

Menlo, GA $41,303

Oakman, GA $41,715

Plainville, GA $41,771

Ranger, GA $41,692

Resaca, GA $41,711

Ringgold, GA $41,575

Rising Fawn, GA $41,556

Rock Spring, GA $41,537

Rocky Face, GA $41,469

Rossville, GA $41,646

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $41,635

Sugar Valley, GA $41,641

Summerville, GA $41,574

Lookout Mountain, GA $41,631

Tennga, GA $41,380

Trenton, GA $41,583

Trion, GA $41,554

Tunnel Hill, GA $41,517

Varnell, GA $41,498

Wildwood, GA $41,610

Appling, GA $42,055

Avera, GA $41,274

Blythe, GA $42,134

Boneville, GA $41,881

Camak, GA $41,520

Dearing, GA $41,931

Evans, GA $42,280

Gibson, GA $41,367

Gough, GA $41,653

Gracewood, GA $42,439

Grovetown, GA $42,234

Harlem, GA $42,073

Hephzibah, GA $42,269

Keysville, GA $41,946

Lincolnton, GA $41,715

Matthews, GA $41,934

Mesena, GA $41,638

Mitchell, GA $41,103

Norwood, GA $41,281

Wray, GA $40,728

Box Springs, GA $40,625

Buena Vista, GA $40,644

Cataula, GA $40,585

Cusseta, GA $40,608

Ellaville, GA $40,749

Ellerslie, GA $40,591

Fortson, GA $40,566

Geneva, GA $40,677

Hamilton, GA $40,601

Junction City, GA $40,744

Louvale, GA $40,599

Lumpkin, GA $40,629

Manchester, GA $41,159

Midland, GA $40,568

Omaha, GA $40,610

Pine Mountain, GA $40,893

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $40,813

Preston, GA $40,653

Richland, GA $40,639

Shiloh, GA $40,903

Talbotton, GA $40,943

Upatoi, GA $40,593

Warm Springs, GA $41,114

Waverly Hall, GA $40,617

Weston, GA $40,594

West Point, GA $40,806

Woodland, GA $41,057

Columbus, GA $40,545

Fort Benning, GA $40,564

Jasper, GA $42,404

Perkins, GA $41,447

Alma, GA $40,775

Ambrose, GA $40,760

Baxley, GA $40,765

Blackshear, GA $40,817

Bristol, GA $40,721

Broxton, GA $40,763

Brunswick, GA $41,380

Saint Simons Island, GA $41,166

Jekyll Island, GA $41,462

Denton, GA $40,726

Douglas, GA $40,865

Folkston, GA $41,472

Hazlehurst, GA $40,776

Hoboken, GA $41,114

Hortense, GA $40,865

Jacksonville, GA $40,696

Jesup, GA $40,971

Kings Bay, GA $42,338

Kingsland, GA $42,344

Lumber City, GA $40,712

Administrive Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrive Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Telecom sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Administrive Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrive Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrive Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$50,867	$24.0	15%
Telecom	$50,867	$24.0	15%
Biotechnology	$48,656	$23.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$48,656	$23.0	10%
Internet	$48,656	$23.0	10%

Administrive Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrive Assistant'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.

$40,267

Average $44,233/year

$48,658

$3,356

Average $3,686/month

$4,055

$774

Average $851/week

$936

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,658	$4,055	$936	$23
Average	$44,233	$3,686	$851	$21
25th Percentile	$40,267	$3,356	$774	$19

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