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 $41,620 for beginners, reaching about $44,295 at mid-level, and approach $45,990 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 $50,772, California $50,580, Massachusetts $49,906. 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: $121,537; Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,537; Pathology Assistant: $79,177; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,630; Assistant: $57,384.

Administrive Assistant Salary in Missouri

How much does an Administrive Assistant make in Missouri? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrive Assistant in Missouri is $43,568 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): $51,895
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,662 to $47,927
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,105

10% $36,105

50% (Median) $43,568

90% $51,895

Administrive Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,927	$3,994	$922	$23
Average	$43,568	$3,631	$838	$21
25th Percentile	$39,662	$3,305	$763	$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): $41,620
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,538
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,295
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,808
Expert (over 8 years): $45,990

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrive Assistant	less than 1 year	$41,620
Early Career Level Administrive Assistant	1-2 years	$42,538
Mid-Level Level Administrive Assistant	2-4 years	$44,295
Senior-Level Level Administrive Assistant	5-8 years	$45,808
Expert Level Administrive Assistant	over 8 years	$45,990

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: $50,772.
California: $50,580.
Massachusetts: $49,906.

District of Columbia $50,772 California $50,580 Massachusetts $49,906 Washington $49,722 New Jersey $49,704 Alaska $49,640 Connecticut $49,007 New York $48,750

Hawaii $47,929 Rhode Island $47,544 Maryland $47,283 Minnesota $46,925 Colorado $46,787 Illinois $46,741 Oregon $46,567 Delaware $46,439

New Hampshire $46,358 Virginia $46,177 Pennsylvania $45,650 Nevada $45,384 North Dakota $45,297 Michigan $45,159 Wisconsin $45,109 Vermont $45,008

Texas $44,728 Maine $44,710 Arizona $44,682 Ohio $44,650 Georgia $44,228 Indiana $44,018 Wyoming $43,976 Utah $43,912

Iowa $43,885 Kansas $43,664 Louisiana $43,600 North Carolina $43,577 Missouri $43,568 Florida $43,389 Montana $43,293 Nebraska $43,201

Kentucky $43,151 South Carolina $42,967 Tennessee $42,853 Idaho $42,807 New Mexico $42,472 Oklahoma $42,399 Alabama $42,128 South Dakota $41,674

Arkansas $41,427 West Virginia $41,294 Mississippi $40,895

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:

Braggadocio: $42,217
Eugene: $42,389
Fortuna: $42,378

Braggadocio, MO $42,217

Eugene, MO $42,389

Fortuna, MO $42,378

Freeburg, MO $42,345

Gasconade, MO $42,356

Gravois Mills, MO $42,445

Laurie, MO $42,450

Hartsburg, MO $42,391

Henley, MO $42,384

Hermann, MO $42,438

High Point, MO $42,399

Holts Summit, MO $42,447

Jamestown, MO $42,353

Kaiser, MO $42,431

Koeltztown, MO $42,331

Lake Ozark, MO $42,553

Latham, MO $42,399

Linn, MO $42,362

Linn Creek, MO $42,446

Lohman, MO $42,398

Loose Creek, MO $42,370

Mc Girk, MO $42,409

Meta, MO $42,317

Mokane, MO $42,358

Morrison, MO $42,307

Mount Sterling, MO $42,279

New Bloomfield, MO $42,385

Olean, MO $42,400

Osage Beach, MO $42,538

Owensville, MO $42,382

Portland, MO $42,296

Prairie Home, MO $42,357

Rhineland, MO $42,297

Rocky Mount, MO $42,477

Russellville, MO $42,394

Saint Elizabeth, MO $42,354

Saint Thomas, MO $42,372

Steedman, MO $42,340

Stover, MO $42,375

Sunrise Beach, MO $42,492

Tebbetts, MO $42,353

Tipton, MO $42,408

Tuscumbia, MO $42,369

Ulman, MO $42,393

Versailles, MO $42,413

Westphalia, MO $42,350

Jefferson City, MO $42,459

Columbia, MO $42,507

Armstrong, MO $42,364

Auxvasse, MO $42,366

Benton City, MO $42,326

Boonville, MO $42,430

Brunswick, MO $42,415

Bunceton, MO $42,328

Cairo, MO $42,414

Kearney, MO $44,428

Kingsville, MO $43,927

Lawson, MO $44,007

Levasy, MO $44,350

Lexington, MO $43,718

Liberty, MO $44,693

Lone Jack, MO $44,202

Mayview, MO $43,697

Missouri City, MO $44,585

Mosby, MO $44,468

Napoleon, MO $44,212

Oak Grove, MO $44,328

Odessa, MO $43,913

Orrick, MO $44,300

Peculiar, MO $44,184

Platte City, MO $44,400

Pleasant Hill, MO $44,142

Raymore, MO $44,425

Rayville, MO $43,968

Richmond, MO $43,825

Sibley, MO $44,431

Smithville, MO $44,499

Strasburg, MO $44,001

Waldron, MO $44,676

Warrensburg, MO $43,201

Waverly, MO $42,986

Wellington, MO $44,044

Weston, MO $43,985

Kansas City, MO $44,696

Riverside, MO $44,689

Agency, MO $43,811

Albany, MO $42,376

Allendale, MO $42,463

Amazonia, MO $42,853

Ewing, MO $42,370

Frankford, MO $42,358

Granger, MO $42,358

Hunnewell, MO $42,337

Kahoka, MO $42,401

Knox City, MO $42,346

La Belle, MO $42,372

La Grange, MO $42,434

Lentner, MO $42,340

Leonard, MO $42,344

Lewistown, MO $42,367

Luray, MO $42,362

Maywood, MO $42,405

Monroe City, MO $42,386

Monticello, MO $42,360

Newark, MO $42,342

New London, MO $42,410

Novelty, MO $42,343

Palmyra, MO $42,428

Perry, MO $42,343

Philadelphia, MO $42,368

Plevna, MO $42,345

Revere, MO $42,370

Saint Patrick, MO $42,428

Saverton, MO $42,540

Shelbina, MO $42,388

Shelbyville, MO $42,363

Taylor, MO $42,391

Wayland, MO $42,556

Williamstown, MO $42,325

Wyaconda, MO $42,346

Kirksville, MO $42,522

Atlanta, MO $42,401

Baring, MO $42,365

Bevier, MO $42,456

Brashear, MO $42,410

Callao, MO $42,419

Coatsville, MO $42,367

Downing, MO $42,394

Edina, MO $42,394

Elmer, MO $42,403

Ethel, MO $42,413

Gibbs, MO $42,403

Glenwood, MO $42,399

Gorin, MO $42,367

Green Castle, MO $42,401

Green City, MO $42,421

Greentop, MO $42,412

Hurdland, MO $42,369

Lancaster, MO $42,421

La Plata, MO $42,444

Livonia, MO $42,401

Macon, MO $42,481

Memphis, MO $42,410

Milan, MO $42,450

New Boston, MO $42,419

New Cambria, MO $42,409

Novinger, MO $42,426

Pollock, MO $42,374

Queen City, MO $42,415

Rutledge, MO $42,364

Unionville, MO $42,428

Winigan, MO $42,439

Worthington, MO $42,426

Park Hills, MO $42,739

Annapolis, MO $42,163

Arcadia, MO $42,216

Belgrade, MO $42,370

Belleview, MO $42,203

Bismarck, MO $42,523

Black, MO $42,175

Blackwell, MO $42,943

Bloomsdale, MO $43,117

Bonne Terre, MO $42,895

Bunker, MO $42,145

Cadet, MO $42,889

Caledonia, MO $42,389

Cascade, MO $42,202

Centerville, MO $42,170

Des Arc, MO $42,185

Doe Run, MO $42,497

Ellington, MO $42,153

Farmington, MO $42,657

Fredericktown, MO $42,259

Amity, MO $42,928

Barnard, MO $42,331

Bethany, MO $42,404

Blythedale, MO $42,367

Bolckow, MO $42,449

Burlington Junction, MO $42,335

Cameron, MO $43,273

Clarksdale, MO $43,097

Clearmont, MO $42,376

Clyde, MO $42,436

Conception, MO $42,453

Conception Junction, MO $42,340

Cosby, MO $43,071

Craig, MO $42,266

Darlington, MO $42,341

Dearborn, MO $44,009

De Kalb, MO $43,667

Denver, MO $42,297

Eagleville, MO $42,373

Easton, MO $43,536

Edgerton, MO $44,230

Elmo, MO $42,450

Fairfax, MO $42,352

Maysville, MO $42,758

Faucett, MO $43,721

Fillmore, MO $42,530

Forest City, MO $42,424

Gentry, MO $42,315

Saint Charles, MO $43,823

Annada, MO $42,746

Augusta, MO $43,349

Irondale, MO $42,572

Ironton, MO $42,269

Knob Lick, MO $42,527

Leadwood, MO $42,843

Lesterville, MO $42,182

Marquand, MO $42,192

Middle Brook, MO $42,190

Mineral Point, MO $42,761

Patton, MO $42,237

Pilot Knob, MO $42,424

Potosi, MO $42,558

Redford, MO $42,117

Reynolds, MO $42,167

Sainte Genevieve, MO $42,909

Saint Mary, MO $42,761

Tiff, MO $42,925

Vulcan, MO $42,157

Cape Girardeau, MO $42,383

Bellflower, MO $42,502

Advance, MO $42,248

Altenburg, MO $42,316

Bell City, MO $42,217

Benton, MO $42,324

Brazeau, MO $42,522

Brownwood, MO $42,328

Burfordville, MO $42,274

Chaffee, MO $42,291

Commerce, MO $42,390

Daisy, MO $42,262

Delta, MO $42,312

Dutchtown, MO $42,334

Farrar, MO $42,445

Friedheim, MO $42,256

Frohna, MO $42,302

Gipsy, MO $42,176

Glenallen, MO $42,208

Gordonville, MO $42,344

Jackson, MO $42,348

Kelso, MO $42,464

Leopold, MO $42,232

Mc Gee, MO $42,181

Marble Hill, MO $42,251

Millersville, MO $42,255

Morley, MO $42,398

Oak Ridge, MO $42,266

Old Appleton, MO $42,322

Oran, MO $42,251

Perkins, MO $42,397

Perryville, MO $42,520

Mc Bride, MO $42,522

Pocahontas, MO $42,358

Scott City, MO $42,369

Sedgewickville, MO $42,244

Sturdivant, MO $42,218

Uniontown, MO $42,282

Vanduser, MO $42,319

Whitewater, MO $42,236

Zalma, MO $42,195

Sikeston, MO $42,314

Anniston, MO $42,379

Arbyrd, MO $42,145

Bernie, MO $42,256

Bertrand, MO $42,268

Blodgett, MO $42,454

Bloomfield, MO $42,260

Bowling Green, MO $42,474

Clarksville, MO $42,622

Cottleville, MO $43,686

Curryville, MO $42,334

Defiance, MO $43,483

Dutzow, MO $43,045

Elsberry, MO $42,951

Eolia, MO $42,680

Farber, MO $42,348

Flinthill, MO $43,415

Foley, MO $43,129

Foristell, MO $43,163

Hawk Point, MO $42,779

High Hill, MO $42,548

Jonesburg, MO $42,633

Laddonia, MO $42,324

Louisiana, MO $42,429

Marthasville, MO $42,937

Middletown, MO $42,369

Montgomery City, MO $42,355

Moscow Mills, MO $43,150

New Florence, MO $42,419

New Melle, MO $43,375

O Fallon, MO $43,509

Lake Saint Louis, MO $43,465

Old Monroe, MO $43,369

Olney, MO $42,558

Portage Des Sioux, MO $43,784

Saint Peters, MO $43,705

Silex, MO $42,698

Treloar, MO $42,845

Troy, MO $42,985

Truesdale, MO $43,005

Truxton, MO $42,613

Vandalia, MO $42,380

Warrenton, MO $42,836

Wellsville, MO $42,347

Wentzville, MO $43,363

West Alton, MO $43,965

Whiteside, MO $42,854

Williamsburg, MO $42,321

Winfield, MO $43,217

Wright City, MO $43,038

Hannibal, MO $42,506

Alexandria, MO $42,394

Anabel, MO $42,371

Arbela, MO $42,365

Ashburn, MO $42,309

Bethel, MO $42,365

Canton, MO $42,428

Center, MO $42,355

Clarence, MO $42,389

Earth City, MO $43,926

Pittsburg, MO $41,860

Hematite, MO $43,448

Herculaneum, MO $43,634

High Ridge, MO $43,823

Hillsboro, MO $43,470

House Springs, MO $43,646

Imperial, MO $43,825

Kimmswick, MO $43,840

Labadie, MO $43,418

Leslie, MO $42,722

Liguori, MO $43,725

Lonedell, MO $43,017

Luebbering, MO $43,091

Mapaville, MO $43,531

Morse Mill, MO $43,416

New Haven, MO $42,767

Pacific, MO $43,561

Pevely, MO $43,661

Richwoods, MO $42,930

Robertsville, MO $43,330

Saint Albans, MO $43,535

Saint Ann, MO $44,067

Saint Clair, MO $43,007

Emden, MO $42,349

Bragg City, MO $42,180

Canalou, MO $42,331

Cardwell, MO $42,117

Caruthersville, MO $42,252

Catron, MO $42,140

Charleston, MO $42,292

Clarkton, MO $42,198

Cooter, MO $42,346

Deering, MO $42,341

Dexter, MO $42,302

East Prairie, MO $42,217

Essex, MO $42,214

Gibson, MO $42,197

Gideon, MO $42,198

Gobler, MO $42,158

Grayridge, MO $42,384

Hayti, MO $42,224

Holcomb, MO $42,176

Holland, MO $42,375

Hornersville, MO $42,230

Kennett, MO $42,266

Kewanee, MO $42,257

Lilbourn, MO $42,225

Malden, MO $42,278

Marston, MO $42,292

Matthews, MO $42,212

Morehouse, MO $42,395

New Madrid, MO $42,234

Parma, MO $42,205

Portageville, MO $42,213

Risco, MO $42,357

Rives, MO $42,171

Senath, MO $42,177

Steele, MO $42,219

Tallapoosa, MO $42,319

Wardell, MO $42,248

Whiteoak, MO $42,345

Wolf Island, MO $42,203

Wyatt, MO $42,387

Poplar Bluff, MO $42,290

Briar, MO $42,083

Broseley, MO $42,181

Campbell, MO $42,155

Clubb, MO $42,192

Doniphan, MO $42,126

Dudley, MO $42,181

Ellsinore, MO $42,173

Stanton, MO $42,816

Sullivan, MO $42,772

Union, MO $43,055

Valles Mines, MO $42,997

Valley Park, MO $43,919

Villa Ridge, MO $43,318

Washington, MO $43,069

Rosebud, MO $42,494

Saint Louis, MO $44,306

Durham, MO $42,417

Pleasant Hope, MO $40,925

Point Lookout, MO $41,949

Polk, MO $41,686

Ponce De Leon, MO $41,100

Pontiac, MO $41,986

Powell, MO $41,869

Powersite, MO $41,792

Preston, MO $41,979

Protem, MO $41,863

Purdy, MO $41,896

Quincy, MO $42,147

Reeds Spring, MO $41,394

Republic, MO $40,812

Ridgedale, MO $41,929

Rockaway Beach, MO $41,419

Rockbridge, MO $42,010

Rogersville, MO $40,851

Rueter, MO $41,720

Seligman, MO $41,702

Seymour, MO $41,270

Shell Knob, MO $41,831

South Greenfield, MO $41,274

Sparta, MO $41,031

Spokane, MO $41,169

Squires, MO $41,801

Stotts City, MO $41,607

Strafford, MO $40,837

Taneyville, MO $41,381

Tecumseh, MO $42,159

Theodosia, MO $41,883

Thornfield, MO $41,864

Tunas, MO $41,876

Turners, MO $40,736

Udall, MO $42,060

Urbana, MO $41,869

Vanzant, MO $42,084

Verona, MO $41,351

Walnut Grove, MO $41,037

Walnut Shade, MO $41,296

Washburn, MO $41,874

Wasola, MO $41,952

Weaubleau, MO $41,967

West Plains, MO $42,229

South Fork, MO $42,157

Moody, MO $42,037

Myrtle, MO $41,995

Wheatland, MO $42,075

Willard, MO $40,834

Windyville, MO $41,744

Zanoni, MO $42,201

Stockton, MO $41,809

Macks Creek, MO $42,131

Roach, MO $42,370

Peace Valley, MO $42,198

Pomona, MO $42,243

Pottersville, MO $42,219

Thayer, MO $42,069

Willow Springs, MO $42,251

Springfield, MO $40,665

Centralia, MO $42,409

Rush Hill, MO $42,333

Salisbury, MO $42,408

Santa Fe, MO $42,337

Stoutsville, MO $42,337

Sturgeon, MO $42,403

Thompson, MO $42,346

Triplett, MO $42,332

Wooldridge, MO $42,352

Sedalia, MO $42,445

Whiteman Air Force Base, MO $42,921

Arrow Rock, MO $42,462

Blackburn, MO $42,768

Blackwater, MO $42,341

Calhoun, MO $42,445

Climax Springs, MO $42,335

Cole Camp, MO $42,356

Edwards, MO $42,330

Emma, MO $42,933

Florence, MO $42,346

Gilliam, MO $42,347

Green Ridge, MO $42,442

Houstonia, MO $42,502

Hughesville, MO $42,357

Ionia, MO $42,328

Knob Noster, MO $42,877

La Monte, MO $42,643

Lincoln, MO $42,348

Malta Bend, MO $42,615

Marshall, MO $42,427

Miami, MO $42,327

Mora, MO $42,334

Nelson, MO $42,330

Otterville, MO $42,357

Slater, MO $42,399

Smithton, MO $42,370

Sweet Springs, MO $42,671

Syracuse, MO $42,369

Warsaw, MO $42,365

Windsor, MO $42,461

Rolla, MO $42,379

Beulah, MO $42,220

Birch Tree, MO $42,181

Bixby, MO $42,197

Boss, MO $42,173

Bourbon, MO $42,548

Brinktown, MO $42,303

Bucyrus, MO $42,245

Cherryville, MO $42,240

Cook Sta, MO $42,237

Crocker, MO $42,360

Cuba, MO $42,342

Davisville, MO $42,217

Devils Elbow, MO $42,307

Dixon, MO $42,353

Duke, MO $42,231

Edgar Springs, MO $42,273

Eldridge, MO $42,033

Elk Creek, MO $42,199

Eminence, MO $42,173

Eunice, MO $42,209

Falcon, MO $42,027

Fort Leonard Wood, MO $42,390

Hartshorn, MO $42,176

Houston, MO $42,292

Harrisonville, MO $43,871

Clark, MO $42,399

Clifton Hill, MO $42,369

Dalton, MO $42,317

Excello, MO $42,410

Fayette, MO $42,395

Franklin, MO $42,346

Fulton, MO $42,423

Glasgow, MO $42,381

Hallsville, MO $42,429

Harrisburg, MO $42,402

Higbee, MO $42,383

Holliday, MO $42,361

Huntsville, MO $42,422

Jacksonville, MO $42,391

Keytesville, MO $42,395

Kingdom City, MO $42,352

Madison, MO $42,376

Martinsburg, MO $42,331

Mexico, MO $42,417

Moberly, MO $42,487

New Franklin, MO $42,394

Paris, MO $42,363

Pilot Grove, MO $42,354

Renick, MO $42,559

Rocheport, MO $42,394

Huggins, MO $42,105

Iberia, MO $42,371

Jadwin, MO $42,211

Jerome, MO $42,394

Lake Spring, MO $42,365

Laquey, MO $42,314

Leasburg, MO $42,414

Lebanon, MO $42,005

Lenox, MO $42,255

Licking, MO $42,287

Lynchburg, MO $42,078

Montier, MO $42,187

Mountain View, MO $42,252

Newburg, MO $42,295

Plato, MO $42,263

Raymondville, MO $42,240

Richland, MO $42,339

Roby, MO $42,292

Saint James, MO $42,339

Salem, MO $42,259

Solo, MO $42,240

Steelville, MO $42,270

Viburnum, MO $42,316

Stoutland, MO $42,246

Success, MO $42,260

Summersville, MO $42,207

Vichy, MO $42,303

Vienna, MO $42,321

Waynesville, MO $42,425

Saint Robert, MO $42,449

Wesco, MO $42,231

Winona, MO $42,169

Yukon, MO $42,229

Allenton, MO $43,645

Chesterfield, MO $43,719

Arnold, MO $43,921

Ballwin, MO $43,859

Barnhart, MO $43,734

Beaufort, MO $42,813

Berger, MO $42,649

Catawissa, MO $43,444

Cedar Hill, MO $43,531

Crystal City, MO $43,594

De Soto, MO $43,136

Dittmer, MO $43,360

Eureka, MO $43,715

Fenton, MO $43,940

Festus, MO $43,416

Fletcher, MO $42,989

Florissant, MO $43,990

French Village, MO $42,976

Gerald, MO $42,620

Glencoe, MO $43,686

Gray Summit, MO $43,387

Grover, MO $43,735

Grubville, MO $43,136

Hazelwood, MO $44,012

Maryland Heights, MO $43,976

Adrian, MO $43,116

Amoret, MO $42,812

Amsterdam, MO $43,010

Appleton City, MO $42,281

Archie, MO $43,540

Blairstown, MO $42,972

Bronaugh, MO $42,157

Butler, MO $42,697

Chilhowee, MO $42,970

Cleveland, MO $44,054

Clinton, MO $42,478

Collins, MO $41,987

Creighton, MO $43,160

Deepwater, MO $42,293

Deerfield, MO $42,178

Drexel, MO $43,636

East Lynne, MO $43,854

El Dorado Springs, MO $42,173

Foster, MO $42,547

Freeman, MO $43,897

Garden City, MO $43,599

Golden City, MO $41,734

Harwood, MO $42,230

Hume, MO $42,288

Jasper, MO $41,985

Jerico Springs, MO $41,835

Lamar, MO $42,049

Leeton, MO $42,813

Liberal, MO $42,161

Lowry City, MO $42,296

Metz, MO $42,339

Milford, MO $41,930

Milo, MO $42,170

Mindenmines, MO $42,158

Montrose, MO $42,464

Moundville, MO $42,201

Nevada, MO $42,301

Osceola, MO $42,231

Richards, MO $42,172

Rich Hill, MO $42,326

Rockville, MO $42,212

Roscoe, MO $42,282

Schell City, MO $42,235

Sheldon, MO $42,115

Urich, MO $42,864

Walker, MO $42,209

Joplin, MO $42,318

Alba, MO $42,230

Anderson, MO $42,018

Asbury, MO $42,150

Avilla, MO $41,899

Carl Junction, MO $42,294

Carterville, MO $42,296

Carthage, MO $42,030

Diamond, MO $42,102

Duenweg, MO $42,319

Fairview, MO $42,028

Goodman, MO $42,090

Granby, MO $42,061

Lanagan, MO $42,004

La Russell, MO $41,584

Neck City, MO $42,287

Neosho, MO $42,200

Newtonia, MO $41,996

Noel, MO $41,960

Oronogo, MO $42,228

Pineville, MO $41,813

Purcell, MO $42,281

Racine, MO $42,270

Reeds, MO $41,753

Rocky Comfort, MO $41,956

Sarcoxie, MO $41,795

South West City, MO $41,978

Saginaw, MO $42,298

Seneca, MO $42,127

Stark City, MO $41,975

Stella, MO $41,996

Tiff City, MO $42,071

Waco, MO $42,294

Webb City, MO $42,308

Wentworth, MO $41,764

Wheaton, MO $42,114

Argyle, MO $42,326

Ashland, MO $42,437

Barnett, MO $42,409

Belle, MO $42,333

Bland, MO $42,308

Bonnots Mill, MO $42,356

Brumley, MO $42,390

California, MO $42,409

Camdenton, MO $42,385

Centertown, MO $42,386

Chamois, MO $42,308

Clarksburg, MO $42,353

Long Lane, MO $41,461

Montreal, MO $42,370

Aldrich, MO $41,224

Arcola, MO $41,591

Ash Grove, MO $40,946

Aurora, MO $41,215

Alton, MO $42,147

Caplinger Mills, MO $41,929

Ava, MO $41,715

Bakersfield, MO $42,090

Billings, MO $40,942

Blue Eye, MO $41,864

Bois D Arc, MO $40,853

Bolivar, MO $41,325

Bradleyville, MO $41,616

Branson, MO $41,921

Brighton, MO $40,938

Brixey, MO $42,067

Brookline, MO $40,712

Bruner, MO $41,117

Buffalo, MO $41,366

Butterfield, MO $42,093

Cape Fair, MO $41,670

Cassville, MO $41,913

Caulfield, MO $42,104

Cedarcreek, MO $41,761

Chadwick, MO $41,225

Chestnutridge, MO $41,179

Clever, MO $40,918

Conway, MO $41,419

Crane, MO $41,144

Cross Timbers, MO $42,085

Dadeville, MO $41,340

Diggins, MO $41,172

Dora, MO $42,206

Drury, MO $42,077

Dunnegan, MO $41,644

Eagle Rock, MO $41,827

Elkland, MO $41,199

Eudora, MO $41,105

Everton, MO $41,113

Exeter, MO $41,954

Fair Grove, MO $40,933

Fair Play, MO $41,391

Flemington, MO $41,778

Fordland, MO $41,037

Forsyth, MO $41,207

Freistatt, MO $41,746

Gainesville, MO $42,153

Galena, MO $41,278

Garrison, MO $41,288

Golden, MO $41,845

Graff, MO $42,062

Greenfield, MO $41,368

Grovespring, MO $41,768

Half Way, MO $41,306

Halltown, MO $40,952

Hardenville, MO $42,162

Hartville, MO $41,795

Hermitage, MO $42,006

Highlandville, MO $41,031

Hollister, MO $41,869

Humansville, MO $41,812

Hurley, MO $41,067

Isabella, MO $41,979

Kirbyville, MO $41,805

Kissee Mills, MO $41,756

Lampe, MO $41,904

Lockwood, MO $41,628

Louisburg, MO $41,714

Kimberling City, MO $41,893

Brandsville, MO $42,213

Cabool, MO $42,259

Couch, MO $42,022

Koshkonong, MO $42,098

Mc Clurg, MO $41,651

Macomb, MO $41,818

Mansfield, MO $41,717

Marionville, MO $41,002

Marshfield, MO $41,140

Miller, MO $41,236

Monett, MO $41,786

Morrisville, MO $41,050

Mountain Grove, MO $42,090

Mount Vernon, MO $41,204

Niangua, MO $41,424

Nixa, MO $40,812

Noble, MO $41,904

Norwood, MO $41,911

Oldfield, MO $41,188

Ozark, MO $40,938

Phillipsburg, MO $41,706

Gower, MO $43,909

Fagus, MO $42,099

Graham, MO $42,303

Grant City, MO $42,350

Guilford, MO $42,358

Hatfield, MO $42,303

Helena, MO $42,903

Hopkins, MO $42,346

King City, MO $42,581

Lathrop, MO $43,925

Maitland, MO $42,313

Martinsville, MO $42,317

Maryville, MO $42,430

Mound City, MO $42,347

New Hampton, MO $42,355

Oregon, MO $42,580

Osborn, MO $43,234

Parnell, MO $42,312

Pickering, MO $42,346

Plattsburg, MO $43,972

Ravenwood, MO $42,351

Rea, MO $42,597

Ridgeway, MO $42,362

Rock Port, MO $42,533

Rosendale, MO $42,621

Rushville, MO $43,538

Savannah, MO $42,857

Sheridan, MO $42,336

Skidmore, MO $42,293

Stanberry, MO $42,359

Stewartsville, MO $43,546

Tarkio, MO $42,486

Trimble, MO $44,248

Turney, MO $43,743

Union Star, MO $42,764

Watson, MO $42,541

Weatherby, MO $42,800

Westboro, MO $42,506

Worth, MO $42,323

Saint Joseph, MO $43,387

Chillicothe, MO $42,528

Altamont, MO $42,822

Bogard, MO $42,753

Bosworth, MO $42,454

Braymer, MO $43,016

Breckenridge, MO $42,787

Brookfield, MO $42,511

Browning, MO $42,419

Bucklin, MO $42,460

Cainsville, MO $42,371

Carrollton, MO $42,796

Chula, MO $42,410

Coffey, MO $42,374

Cowgill, MO $43,163

Dawn, MO $42,725

De Witt, MO $42,356

Gallatin, MO $42,695

Galt, MO $42,395

Gilman City, MO $42,358

Hale, MO $42,407

Hamilton, MO $43,017

Harris, MO $42,358

Humphreys, MO $42,405

Jameson, MO $42,423

Jamesport, MO $42,406

Kidder, MO $43,048

Kingston, MO $43,243

Laclede, MO $42,447

Laredo, MO $42,410

Linneus, MO $42,440

Lock Springs, MO $42,762

Lucerne, MO $42,362

Ludlow, MO $42,764

Mc Fall, MO $42,330

Marceline, MO $42,480

Meadville, MO $42,436

Mendon, MO $42,382

Mercer, MO $42,385

Mooresville, MO $42,595

Newtown, MO $42,366

Lead Hill, MO $41,164

Bridgeton, MO $43,965

Eldon, MO $42,455

Norborne, MO $43,104

Pattonsburg, MO $42,489

Polo, MO $43,685

Powersville, MO $42,363

Princeton, MO $42,397

Purdin, MO $42,434

Rothville, MO $42,410

Spickard, MO $42,388

Stet, MO $43,144

Sumner, MO $42,369

Tina, MO $42,643

Trenton, MO $42,451

Utica, MO $42,703

Wheeling, MO $42,408

Winston, MO $42,887

Pierce City, MO $41,835

Fairdealing, MO $42,121

Fisk, MO $42,225

Fremont, MO $42,098

Gatewood, MO $41,968

Grandin, MO $42,159

Greenville, MO $42,172

Harviell, MO $42,153

Lodi, MO $42,164

Lowndes, MO $42,166

Mill Spring, MO $42,138

Naylor, MO $42,067

Neelyville, MO $42,065

Oxly, MO $42,086

Patterson, MO $42,180

Piedmont, MO $42,199

Puxico, MO $42,235

Qulin, MO $42,098

Rombauer, MO $42,418

Shook, MO $42,173

Silva, MO $42,184

Van Buren, MO $42,145

Wappapello, MO $42,243

Williamsville, MO $42,192

Alma, MO $42,944

Lees Summit, MO $44,618

Bates City, MO $44,137

Belton, MO $44,428

Blue Springs, MO $44,607

Buckner, MO $44,516

Camden, MO $44,104

Camden Point, MO $44,232

Centerview, MO $43,530

Concordia, MO $43,045

Corder, MO $43,090

Dover, MO $43,170

Excelsior Springs, MO $44,323

Farley, MO $44,521

Grain Valley, MO $44,477

Grandview, MO $44,678

Greenwood, MO $44,395

Hardin, MO $43,602

Henrietta, MO $43,905

Higginsville, MO $43,324

Holden, MO $43,648

Holt, MO $44,265

Independence, MO $44,693

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	$50,103	$24.0	15%
Telecom	$50,103	$24.0	15%
Biotechnology	$47,925	$23.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$47,925	$23.0	10%
Internet	$47,925	$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.

$39,662

Average $43,568/year

$47,927

$3,305

Average $3,631/month

$3,994

$763

Average $838/week

$922

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,927	$3,994	$922	$23
Average	$43,568	$3,631	$838	$21
25th Percentile	$39,662	$3,305	$763	$19

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