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 $44,831 for beginners, reaching about $47,712 at mid-level, and approach $49,538 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 Minnesota

How much does an Administrive Assistant make in Minnesota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrive Assistant in Minnesota is $46,929 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,900
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,722 to $51,625
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,891

10% $38,891

50% (Median) $46,929

90% $55,900

Administrive Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,625	$4,302	$993	$25
Average	$46,929	$3,911	$902	$23
25th Percentile	$42,722	$3,560	$822	$21

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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): $44,831
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,819
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,712
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $49,342
Expert (over 8 years): $49,538

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrive Assistant	less than 1 year	$44,831
Early Career Level Administrive Assistant	1-2 years	$45,819
Mid-Level Level Administrive Assistant	2-4 years	$47,712
Senior-Level Level Administrive Assistant	5-8 years	$49,342
Expert Level Administrive Assistant	over 8 years	$49,538

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:

Conger: $44,931
Courtland: $44,880
Darfur: $44,649

Conger, MN $44,931

Courtland, MN $44,880

Darfur, MN $44,649

Delavan, MN $44,656

Eagle Lake, MN $45,303

Easton, MN $44,673

Ellendale, MN $45,304

Elmore, MN $44,443

Elysian, MN $45,529

Emmons, MN $44,577

Essig, MN $44,708

Fairmont, MN $44,562

Freeborn, MN $44,994

Frost, MN $44,514

Garden City, MN $44,653

Geneva, MN $45,417

Glenville, MN $44,771

Good Thunder, MN $44,733

Granada, MN $44,518

Hanska, MN $44,519

Hartland, MN $45,033

Hayward, MN $45,030

Henderson, MN $45,809

Hollandale, MN $45,221

Hope, MN $45,442

Huntley, MN $44,622

Janesville, MN $45,214

Kasota, MN $45,384

Kiester, MN $44,585

Kilkenny, MN $45,747

Lafayette, MN $44,969

Lake Crystal, MN $44,724

La Salle, MN $44,603

Le Center, MN $45,841

Le Sueur, MN $45,742

Lewisville, MN $44,557

Madelia, MN $44,591

Madison Lake, MN $45,429

Mapleton, MN $44,755

Minnesota Lake, MN $44,779

Montgomery, MN $46,005

New Prague, MN $46,575

New Richland, MN $45,141

New Ulm, MN $44,702

Nicollet, MN $45,124

Northrop, MN $44,835

Pemberton, MN $44,983

Saint Clair, MN $45,272

Saint James, MN $44,558

Saint Peter, MN $45,486

Sanborn, MN $44,381

Searles, MN $44,631

Sleepy Eye, MN $44,485

Springfield, MN $44,443

Truman, MN $44,571

Twin Lakes, MN $44,698

Vernon Center, MN $44,623

Waldorf, MN $44,881

Waseca, MN $45,293

Waterville, MN $45,607

Wells, MN $44,782

Winnebago, MN $44,649

Windom, MN $44,495

Adrian, MN $43,338

Alpha, MN $44,366

Arco, MN $44,305

Avoca, MN $44,279

Balaton, MN $44,194

Beaver Creek, MN $42,227

Bigelow, MN $43,750

Bingham Lake, MN $44,429

Brewster, MN $44,300

Butterfield, MN $44,480

Ceylon, MN $44,400

Chandler, MN $43,580

Currie, MN $44,361

Dovray, MN $44,534

Dunnell, MN $44,333

Starbuck, MN $44,338

Morris, MN $44,366

Crane Lake, MN $43,907

Cromwell, MN $44,074

Grand Rapids, MN $44,087

Ely, MN $43,972

Embarrass, MN $43,909

Esko, MN $44,062

Eveleth, MN $43,976

Finlayson, MN $44,194

Floodwood, MN $43,950

Forbes, MN $43,832

Gilbert, MN $43,964

Goodland, MN $43,896

Hibbing, MN $43,865

Hill City, MN $44,036

Holyoke, MN $44,070

Hoyt Lakes, MN $43,971

Iron, MN $43,843

Jacobson, MN $43,923

Keewatin, MN $44,062

Kerrick, MN $44,147

Kettle River, MN $44,144

Kinney, MN $43,912

Mcgregor, MN $44,079

Makinen, MN $43,918

Marble, MN $44,035

Meadowlands, MN $43,928

Melrude, MN $43,912

Moose Lake, MN $44,241

Afton, MN $47,032

Almelund, MN $45,861

Bayport, MN $46,955

Bethel, MN $46,555

Braham, MN $45,214

Brook Park, MN $44,507

Cambridge, MN $45,734

Cannon Falls, MN $45,940

Castle Rock, MN $46,682

Cedar, MN $46,768

Center City, MN $46,159

Chisago City, MN $46,560

Circle Pines, MN $47,381

Cottage Grove, MN $47,152

Dalbo, MN $45,208

Wirt, MN $43,959

Thief River Falls, MN $44,221

Alvarado, MN $44,085

Angle Inlet, MN $44,066

Argyle, MN $44,139

Badger, MN $44,168

Brooks, MN $44,179

Crookston, MN $44,105

Donaldson, MN $44,159

East Grand Forks, MN $44,031

Euclid, MN $44,061

Fisher, MN $44,033

Gatzke, MN $44,092

Goodridge, MN $44,123

Greenbush, MN $44,170

Grygla, MN $44,072

Hallock, MN $44,277

Halma, MN $44,156

Humboldt, MN $44,252

Karlstad, MN $44,186

Kennedy, MN $44,179

Lake Bronson, MN $44,148

Lancaster, MN $44,151

Mentor, MN $44,165

Middle River, MN $44,144

Newfolden, MN $44,155

Noyes, MN $44,291

Oak Island, MN $44,064

Oklee, MN $44,189

Oslo, MN $44,098

Plummer, MN $44,170

Red Lake Falls, MN $44,147

Roseau, MN $44,196

Saint Hilaire, MN $44,174

Saint Vincent, MN $44,256

Salol, MN $44,157

Stephen, MN $44,139

Strandquist, MN $44,126

Strathcona, MN $44,120

Viking, MN $44,104

Wannaska, MN $44,143

Warren, MN $44,087

Warroad, MN $44,210

Edgerton, MN $43,343

Georgetown, MN $44,178

Glyndon, MN $44,173

Morton, MN $44,415

Murdock, MN $44,324

New London, MN $44,713

Norcross, MN $44,200

Odessa, MN $44,167

Olivia, MN $44,408

Ortonville, MN $44,259

Pennock, MN $44,499

Porter, MN $44,250

Prinsburg, MN $44,426

Raymond, MN $44,363

Redwood Falls, MN $44,410

Renville, MN $44,360

Sacred Heart, MN $44,334

Seaforth, MN $44,464

Spicer, MN $44,754

Sunburg, MN $44,464

Taunton, MN $44,320

Vesta, MN $44,316

Wabasso, MN $44,365

Wanda, MN $44,527

Watson, MN $44,344

Wheaton, MN $44,252

Wood Lake, MN $44,327

Saint Cloud, MN $45,243

Albany, MN $44,981

Alexandria, MN $44,421

Ashby, MN $44,311

Avon, MN $45,114

Barrett, MN $44,282

Belgrade, MN $44,669

Bock, MN $45,207

Bowlus, MN $44,927

Brandon, MN $44,322

Brooten, MN $44,526

Buckman, MN $45,003

Burtrum, MN $44,748

Carlos, MN $44,328

Cold Spring, MN $45,160

Collegeville, MN $45,167

Cyrus, MN $44,315

Dalton, MN $44,292

Elrosa, MN $44,892

Waltham, MN $45,550

Evansville, MN $44,298

Farwell, MN $44,319

Flensburg, MN $44,769

Foley, MN $45,123

Foreston, MN $45,132

Freeport, MN $44,895

Garfield, MN $44,329

Gilman, MN $45,110

Glenwood, MN $44,420

Greenwald, MN $44,874

Grey Eagle, MN $44,726

Hillman, MN $44,699

Hoffman, MN $44,320

Holdingford, MN $44,987

Holmes City, MN $44,316

Isle, MN $44,218

Kensington, MN $44,305

Lastrup, MN $44,706

Little Falls, MN $44,742

Long Prairie, MN $44,567

Lowry, MN $44,328

Mc Grath, MN $44,089

Melrose, MN $44,808

Milaca, MN $45,067

Miltona, MN $44,327

Nelson, MN $44,338

New Munich, MN $44,873

Oak Park, MN $45,164

Ogilvie, MN $44,898

Onamia, MN $44,561

Osakis, MN $44,472

Parkers Prairie, MN $44,280

Paynesville, MN $45,020

Pease, MN $45,213

Pierz, MN $44,732

Rice, MN $45,093

Richmond, MN $45,087

Rockville, MN $45,194

Roscoe, MN $45,054

Royalton, MN $45,016

Saint Joseph, MN $45,219

Saint Stephen, MN $45,133

Saint Martin, MN $45,035

Sartell, MN $45,193

Sauk Centre, MN $44,648

Sauk Rapids, MN $45,170

Nashua, MN $44,255

Naytahwaush, MN $44,293

New York Mills, MN $44,273

Nielsville, MN $44,167

Ogema, MN $44,194

Osage, MN $44,228

Ottertail, MN $44,312

Pelican Rapids, MN $44,266

Perham, MN $44,312

Perley, MN $44,199

Ponsford, MN $44,190

Richville, MN $44,273

Richwood, MN $44,214

Rochert, MN $44,231

Rothsay, MN $44,213

Sabin, MN $44,184

Shelly, MN $44,215

Tintah, MN $44,224

Twin Valley, MN $44,189

Ulen, MN $44,183

Underwood, MN $44,301

Vergas, MN $44,266

Vining, MN $44,263

Waubun, MN $44,196

Wendell, MN $44,242

White Earth, MN $44,336

Winger, MN $44,197

Wolf Lake, MN $44,230

Wolverton, MN $44,244

Bemidji, MN $44,285

Bagley, MN $44,229

Baudette, MN $44,121

Bena, MN $44,058

Big Falls, MN $43,924

Bigfork, MN $43,967

Birchdale, MN $43,976

Blackduck, MN $44,126

Bowstring, MN $44,019

Cass Lake, MN $44,193

Clearbrook, MN $44,212

Deer River, MN $44,053

Talmoon, MN $44,033

Effie, MN $43,931

Federal Dam, MN $44,133

Gonvick, MN $44,193

Gully, MN $44,160

Hines, MN $44,149

International Falls, MN $44,125

Kelliher, MN $44,098

Lengby, MN $44,209

Leonard, MN $44,179

Littlefork, MN $44,006

Loman, MN $43,998

Longville, MN $44,164

Marcell, MN $43,981

Margie, MN $43,959

Max, MN $44,023

Mizpah, MN $44,031

Northome, MN $44,026

Outing, MN $44,101

Pennington, MN $44,112

Ponemah, MN $44,194

Puposky, MN $44,162

Ranier, MN $44,303

Kabetogama, MN $43,962

Redby, MN $44,245

Redlake, MN $44,186

Remer, MN $44,068

Roosevelt, MN $44,118

Shevlin, MN $44,190

Solway, MN $44,201

South International Falls, MN $44,132

Spring Lake, MN $44,034

Squaw Lake, MN $44,027

Swift, MN $44,121

Tenstrike, MN $44,172

Trail, MN $44,143

Swanville, MN $44,723

Moorhead, MN $44,154

Upsala, MN $44,867

Villard, MN $44,444

Wahkon, MN $44,465

Waite Park, MN $45,242

West Union, MN $44,603

Brainerd, MN $44,384

Baxter, MN $44,438

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $44,230

Aitkin, MN $44,185

Akeley, MN $44,210

Aldrich, MN $44,255

Backus, MN $44,205

Benedict, MN $44,187

Bertha, MN $44,286

Browerville, MN $44,404

Clarissa, MN $44,348

Crosby, MN $44,230

Crosslake, MN $44,260

Cushing, MN $44,423

Deerwood, MN $44,265

Eagle Bend, MN $44,285

Emily, MN $44,142

Fifty Lakes, MN $44,144

Fort Ripley, MN $44,501

Garrison, MN $44,424

Hackensack, MN $44,199

Hewitt, MN $44,266

Ironton, MN $44,278

Jenkins, MN $44,261

Lake George, MN $44,226

Lake Hubert, MN $44,298

Laporte, MN $44,198

Menahga, MN $44,246

Merrifield, MN $44,264

Motley, MN $44,240

Nevis, MN $44,230

Nisswa, MN $44,302

Palisade, MN $44,041

Park Rapids, MN $44,258

Pequot Lakes, MN $44,269

Pillager, MN $44,289

Pine River, MN $44,210

Randall, MN $44,577

Sebeka, MN $44,222

Nimrod, MN $44,217

Staples, MN $44,273

Verndale, MN $44,244

Wadena, MN $44,311

Walker, MN $44,226

Detroit Lakes, MN $44,316

Ada, MN $44,184

Audubon, MN $44,258

Barnesville, MN $44,206

Battle Lake, MN $44,308

Bejou, MN $44,143

Beltrami, MN $44,178

Bluffton, MN $44,267

Borup, MN $44,180

Breckenridge, MN $44,355

Callaway, MN $44,210

Campbell, MN $44,252

Climax, MN $44,104

Clitherall, MN $44,279

Comstock, MN $44,200

Deer Creek, MN $44,267

Dent, MN $44,277

Dilworth, MN $44,151

Elbow Lake, MN $44,294

Elizabeth, MN $44,266

Erhard, MN $44,255

Erskine, MN $44,217

Felton, MN $44,172

Fergus Falls, MN $44,340

Fertile, MN $44,197

Flom, MN $44,177

Fosston, MN $44,231

Foxhome, MN $44,219

Frazee, MN $44,269

Gary, MN $44,145

Halstad, MN $44,211

Wabasha, MN $45,444

Hawley, MN $44,179

Hendrum, MN $44,200

Henning, MN $44,285

Hitterdal, MN $44,182

Kent, MN $44,228

Lake Park, MN $44,190

Mcintosh, MN $44,216

Mahnomen, MN $44,215

Wilton, MN $44,190

Waskish, MN $44,009

Williams, MN $44,125

Mountain Iron, MN $43,882

Cotton, MN $43,975

Wayzata, MN $47,454

Navarre, MN $47,459

Young America, MN $46,370

Winsted, MN $45,895

Winthrop, MN $45,102

Zimmerman, MN $45,696

Minneapolis, MN $47,906

Nashwauk, MN $43,887

Orr, MN $43,903

Nett Lake, MN $44,187

Pengilly, MN $43,909

Virginia, MN $43,962

Saginaw, MN $44,043

Sawyer, MN $44,048

Side Lake, MN $43,890

Soudan, MN $44,022

Sturgeon Lake, MN $44,218

Swan River, MN $43,898

Swatara, MN $44,009

Taconite, MN $44,057

Tamarack, MN $44,001

Tower, MN $43,954

Twig, MN $44,056

Warba, MN $43,939

Willow River, MN $44,257

Winton, MN $44,226

Wrenshall, MN $44,060

Wright, MN $44,032

Duluth, MN $44,063

Rochester, MN $45,975

Adams, MN $45,062

Altura, MN $45,164

Austin, MN $45,325

Blooming Prairie, MN $45,590

Brownsdale, MN $45,490

Brownsville, MN $43,347

Dundas, MN $46,152

Elko New Market, MN $46,775

Faribault, MN $45,732

Farmington, MN $46,901

Forest Lake, MN $46,991

Frontenac, MN $45,506

Goodhue, MN $45,761

Grandy, MN $45,607

Grasston, MN $44,858

Hampton, MN $46,626

Harris, MN $45,690

Hastings, MN $46,750

Henriette, MN $44,870

Hinckley, MN $44,289

Hugo, MN $47,167

Isanti, MN $46,217

Lake City, MN $45,645

Lake Elmo, MN $47,230

Lakeland, MN $46,931

Lakeville, MN $47,008

Lindstrom, MN $46,345

Lonsdale, MN $46,302

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $46,810

Medford, MN $45,583

Mora, MN $44,628

Morristown, MN $45,574

Nerstrand, MN $45,628

Newport, MN $47,397

North Branch, MN $46,161

Northfield, MN $46,342

Owatonna, MN $45,569

Pine City, MN $44,891

Randolph, MN $46,489

Red Wing, MN $45,666

Rock Creek, MN $45,201

Rosemount, MN $47,173

Rush City, MN $45,361

Saint Francis, MN $46,476

Saint Paul Park, MN $47,289

Sandstone, MN $44,276

Scandia, MN $46,659

Shafer, MN $46,189

South Saint Paul, MN $47,502

Inver Grove Heights, MN $47,390

Waverly, MN $45,950

Byron, MN $45,978

Caledonia, MN $43,541

Canton, MN $44,414

Chatfield, MN $45,480

Claremont, MN $45,699

Dakota, MN $43,448

Dexter, MN $45,569

Dodge Center, MN $45,768

Dover, MN $45,581

Eitzen, MN $43,541

Elgin, MN $45,860

Elkton, MN $45,404

Eyota, MN $45,824

Fountain, MN $45,153

Grand Meadow, MN $45,548

Harmony, MN $44,563

Hayfield, MN $45,696

Hokah, MN $43,238

Homer, MN $43,757

Houston, MN $43,629

Kasson, MN $45,873

Kellogg, MN $45,362

Kenyon, MN $45,785

La Crescent, MN $43,229

Lanesboro, MN $44,573

Lansing, MN $45,410

Le Roy, MN $44,904

Lewiston, MN $44,627

Lyle, MN $44,885

Mabel, MN $44,289

Mantorville, MN $45,868

Mazeppa, MN $45,804

Millville, MN $45,760

Minnesota City, MN $44,652

Oronoco, MN $45,978

Ostrander, MN $45,325

Peterson, MN $44,493

Pine Island, MN $45,869

Plainview, MN $45,599

Preston, MN $44,781

Racine, MN $45,704

Reads Landing, MN $45,437

Rollingstone, MN $44,844

Rose Creek, MN $45,093

Rushford, MN $44,186

Saint Charles, MN $45,360

Sargeant, MN $45,624

Spring Grove, MN $43,902

Spring Valley, MN $45,464

Stewartville, MN $45,824

Taopi, MN $44,968

Utica, MN $44,953

Ellsworth, MN $42,920

Fulda, MN $44,211

Garvin, MN $44,347

Hardwick, MN $42,785

Hendricks, MN $44,189

Heron Lake, MN $44,417

Hills, MN $42,169

Holland, MN $43,641

Ihlen, MN $42,823

Iona, MN $43,809

Ivanhoe, MN $44,280

Jackson, MN $44,410

Jasper, MN $42,618

Jeffers, MN $44,414

Kanaranzi, MN $42,807

Kenneth, MN $43,076

Lake Benton, MN $43,958

Lakefield, MN $44,347

Lake Wilson, MN $43,821

Lamberton, MN $44,374

Leota, MN $43,467

Lismore, MN $43,427

Luverne, MN $42,604

Lynd, MN $44,371

Magnolia, MN $42,881

Mountain Lake, MN $44,491

Odin, MN $44,481

Okabena, MN $44,402

Ormsby, MN $44,503

Pipestone, MN $43,397

Reading, MN $43,845

Revere, MN $44,353

Round Lake, MN $44,265

Rushmore, MN $43,572

Russell, MN $44,344

Ruthton, MN $43,879

Sherburn, MN $44,469

Slayton, MN $44,081

Steen, MN $42,474

Storden, MN $44,400

Tracy, MN $44,392

Trimont, MN $44,528

Trosky, MN $42,927

Tyler, MN $44,133

Walnut Grove, MN $44,362

Welcome, MN $44,529

Westbrook, MN $44,402

Wilmont, MN $43,696

Woodstock, MN $43,596

Worthington, MN $44,088

Beaver Bay, MN $44,039

Brimson, MN $43,895

Finland, MN $43,973

Grand Marais, MN $44,064

Grand Portage, MN $44,028

Hovland, MN $44,016

Isabella, MN $43,879

Knife River, MN $44,053

Lutsen, MN $44,041

Schroeder, MN $44,014

Silver Bay, MN $44,041

Tofte, MN $43,995

Two Harbors, MN $44,057

Adolph, MN $44,063

Alborn, MN $44,002

Angora, MN $43,857

Askov, MN $44,307

Aurora, MN $43,986

Babbitt, MN $43,980

Barnum, MN $44,065

Biwabik, MN $44,034

Bovey, MN $43,963

Britt, MN $43,887

Brookston, MN $44,027

Bruno, MN $44,207

Buhl, MN $43,916

Calumet, MN $44,061

Canyon, MN $44,012

Carlton, MN $44,055

Chisholm, MN $43,911

Cloquet, MN $44,050

Cohasset, MN $44,087

Coleraine, MN $44,175

Cook, MN $43,901

Albertville, MN $46,504

Annandale, MN $45,316

Anoka, MN $46,869

Andover, MN $47,165

Hopkins, MN $47,727

Burnsville, MN $47,319

Arlington, MN $45,632

Becker, MN $45,391

Big Lake, MN $45,641

Bird Island, MN $44,393

Osseo, MN $47,394

Brownton, MN $45,259

Buffalo, MN $46,076

Buffalo Lake, MN $44,736

Carver, MN $46,842

Champlin, MN $47,369

Chanhassen, MN $47,335

Chaska, MN $47,074

Clear Lake, MN $45,197

Clearwater, MN $45,189

Cokato, MN $45,407

Cologne, MN $46,668

Crystal Bay, MN $47,336

Darwin, MN $45,212

Dassel, MN $45,376

Dayton, MN $47,147

Delano, MN $46,623

Eden Valley, MN $45,091

Elk River, MN $46,381

Excelsior, MN $47,256

Fairfax, MN $44,467

Franklin, MN $44,394

Gaylord, MN $45,427

Gibbon, MN $44,731

Glencoe, MN $45,635

Green Isle, MN $45,872

Hamburg, MN $46,195

Hamel, MN $47,281

Hanover, MN $46,836

Hector, MN $44,506

Eden Prairie, MN $47,586

Minnetonka, MN $47,563

Maple Plain, MN $47,138

Howard Lake, MN $45,647

Hutchinson, MN $45,219

Jordan, MN $46,852

Kimball, MN $45,154

Lester Prairie, MN $45,961

Litchfield, MN $45,045

Long Lake, MN $47,342

Loretto, MN $46,948

Maple Lake, MN $45,473

Mayer, MN $46,385

Dennison, MN $45,725

Stacy, MN $46,565

Stanchfield, MN $45,409

Stillwater, MN $47,050

Taylors Falls, MN $45,831

Vermillion, MN $46,822

Warsaw, MN $45,684

Webster, MN $46,585

Welch, MN $46,017

Willernie, MN $47,335

Wyoming, MN $46,770

Saint Paul, MN $47,668

Mendota, MN $47,716

Minnetonka Beach, MN $47,351

Monticello, MN $45,621

Montrose, MN $46,243

Mound, MN $47,105

New Auburn, MN $45,626

New Germany, MN $46,220

Norwood Young America, MN $46,354

Plato, MN $46,046

Princeton, MN $45,398

Prior Lake, MN $47,119

Rockford, MN $46,832

Rogers, MN $47,024

Saint Bonifacius, MN $46,950

Saint Michael, MN $46,576

Santiago, MN $45,339

Savage, MN $47,376

Shakopee, MN $47,185

Silver Creek, MN $45,387

Silver Lake, MN $45,563

South Haven, MN $45,198

Norwood, MN $46,325

Spring Park, MN $47,226

Stewart, MN $44,945

Victoria, MN $47,076

Waconia, MN $46,772

Watertown, MN $46,590

Watkins, MN $45,130

Wanamingo, MN $45,794

West Concord, MN $45,767

Winona, MN $43,970

Stockton, MN $44,555

Wykoff, MN $45,344

Zumbro Falls, MN $45,812

Zumbrota, MN $45,789

Mankato, MN $45,183

Albert Lea, MN $45,074

Alden, MN $44,736

Amboy, MN $44,632

Belle Plaine, MN $46,479

Blue Earth, MN $44,559

Bricelyn, MN $44,586

Clarks Grove, MN $45,147

Cleveland, MN $45,600

Comfrey, MN $44,433

Willmar, MN $44,667

Alberta, MN $44,274

Appleton, MN $44,326

Atwater, MN $44,784

Barry, MN $44,297

Beardsley, MN $44,109

Bellingham, MN $44,183

Belview, MN $44,316

Benson, MN $44,365

Blomkest, MN $44,386

Boyd, MN $44,305

Browns Valley, MN $44,128

Canby, MN $44,227

Chokio, MN $44,276

Clara City, MN $44,378

Clarkfield, MN $44,338

Clements, MN $44,379

Clinton, MN $44,185

Clontarf, MN $44,295

Correll, MN $44,219

Cosmos, MN $44,770

Cottonwood, MN $44,354

Danube, MN $44,363

Danvers, MN $44,279

Dawson, MN $44,335

Donnelly, MN $44,273

Dumont, MN $44,215

Echo, MN $44,306

Ghent, MN $44,376

Graceville, MN $44,192

Granite Falls, MN $44,377

Grove City, MN $44,885

Hancock, MN $44,327

Hanley Falls, MN $44,326

Herman, MN $44,258

Holloway, MN $44,274

Kandiyohi, MN $44,699

Kerkhoven, MN $44,365

Lake Lillian, MN $44,565

Lucan, MN $44,342

Madison, MN $44,242

Marietta, MN $44,088

Marshall, MN $44,438

Maynard, MN $44,330

Milan, MN $44,335

Milroy, MN $44,332

Minneota, MN $44,362

Montevideo, MN $44,384

Morgan, MN $44,413

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	$53,969	$26.0	15%
Telecom	$53,969	$26.0	15%
Biotechnology	$51,622	$25.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$51,622	$25.0	10%
Internet	$51,622	$25.0	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.

$42,722

Average $46,929/year

$51,625

$3,560

Average $3,911/month

$4,302

$822

Average $902/week

$993

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,625	$4,302	$993	$25
Average	$46,929	$3,911	$902	$23
25th Percentile	$42,722	$3,560	$822	$21

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