TX · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-6014

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Texas

Median Annual Salary $43,350 -6% below national average (national: $46,290)
$43,960Mean Annual
$21Median Hourly
150,480Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$43,350
$28,590
10th pct.
$60,750
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$28,590$13.75
25th percentile$35,130$16.89
50th percentile (median)$43,350$20.84
75th percentile$50,730$24.39
90th percentile (top earners)$60,750$29.21
Mean (average)$43,960$21.13

How Texas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Texas
Texas (current) $43,350
District of Columbia $55,800 +29%
Connecticut $55,690 +28%
Washington $54,560 +26%
Massachusetts $53,690 +24%
California $53,190 +23%
Rhode Island $51,500 +19%
Hawaii $50,580 +17%
Oregon $49,950 +15%

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Related Occupations in Texas

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Information and Record Clerks, All Other $43,350 17,080
Billing and Posting Clerks $43,290 34,310
Pest Control Workers $43,470 8,640
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $43,570 10,520
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $43,660 13,440
Skincare Specialists $42,940 5,510

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Texas?

The mean secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in Texas is $43,960 per year. The median (middle) salary is $43,350 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Texas?

Entry-level secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives (10th percentile) in Texas typically earn around $28,590 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $35,130 per year.

What is the highest Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Texas?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Texas make approximately $60,750 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $50,730 per year.

How does the Texas Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary compare to the national average?

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in Texas is $43,350, which is -6% below national average of $46,290.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes