Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Mississippi
Also called: Legal Secretaries
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Mississippi earn a median of $45,140 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,140
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($55,570)
- Rank among states
- 44 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 820
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,410; the top 10% earn over $63,160. Nationally the range is $36,500 to $91,730.
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- Office Clerks, General$34,900 median in Mississippi
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$55,670 median in Mississippi
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$31,160 median in Mississippi
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Mississippi
How much do legal secretaries and administrative assistants make in Mississippi?
The median is $45,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,410 and the top 10% earn over $63,160. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for legal secretaries and administrative assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 44 of 50 (−19% vs. the national median of $55,570). Living costs are not included.