The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,440 | 16.08% | 25.99% |
| 2021 | $31,420 | -1.15% | - |
| 2020 | $31,780 | 1.51% | - |
| 2019 | $31,300 | -3.23% | - |
| 2018 | $32,310 | 3.44% | - |
| 2017 | $31,200 | 2.05% | - |
| 2016 | $30,560 | 3.89% | - |
| 2015 | $29,370 | 0.37% | - |
| 2014 | $29,260 | 2.70% | - |
| 2013 | $28,470 | 2.67% | - |
| 2012 | $27,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,440, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is the highest paying city for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Arkansas, followed by Hot Springs (median annual salary $33,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 11.4 percent (11.4%) higher than that in Hot Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Hot Springs | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jonesboro | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |