Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Washington
Also called: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Washington earn a median of $57,330 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $57,330
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($47,540)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 31,710
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,250; the top 10% earn over $74,750. Nationally the range is $33,280 to $66,350.
States ranked near Washington
Similar jobs in Washington
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$79,250 median in Washington
- Office Clerks, General$50,500 median in Washington
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$57,390 median in Washington
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$58,360 median in Washington
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$64,680 median in Washington
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$60,220 median in Washington
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay in Washington
How much do secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive make in Washington?
The median is $57,330 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,250 and the top 10% earn over $74,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 51 (+21% vs. the national median of $47,540). Living costs are not included.