Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary in Washington
Also called: Executive Assistants
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Washington earn a median of $79,250 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,250
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($76,590)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 11,560
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,810; the top 10% earn over $106,720. Nationally the range is $50,560 to $109,850.
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Washington
How much do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants make in Washington?
The median is $79,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,810 and the top 10% earn over $106,720. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $76,590). Living costs are not included.