Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Pennsylvania
Also called: Legal Secretaries
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Pennsylvania earn a median of $51,430 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $51,430
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($55,570)
- Rank among states
- 26 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 6,230
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,900; the top 10% earn over $77,420. Nationally the range is $36,500 to $91,730.
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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Pennsylvania
How much do legal secretaries and administrative assistants make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $51,430 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,900 and the top 10% earn over $77,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for legal secretaries and administrative assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 26 of 50 (−7% vs. the national median of $55,570). Living costs are not included.