Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in New York
Also called: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in New York earn a median of $49,600 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,600
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($47,540)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 122,490
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,330; the top 10% earn over $64,840. Nationally the range is $33,280 to $66,350.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$80,640 median in New York
- Office Clerks, General$45,890 median in New York
- Correspondence Clerks$49,360 median in New York
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$52,920 median in New York
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$72,230 median in New York
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$53,500 median in New York
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay in New York
How much do secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive make in New York?
The median is $49,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,330 and the top 10% earn over $64,840. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 51 (+4% vs. the national median of $47,540). Living costs are not included.