Secretaries and Administrative Assistant Salary in the Industry of Other Telecommunications

The salary statistics and trend of secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of other telecommunications are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare secretaries and administrative assistant salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,910
25th Percentile Wage
$31,710
50th Percentile Wage
$42,180
75th Percentile Wage
$52,820
90th Percentile Wage
$67,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of other telecommunications. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) secretaries and administrative assistants is $67,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent secretaries and administrative assistants is $23,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of Other Telecommunications from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$42,180
8.84% 3.20%
2015
$38,450
-0.62% -
2014
$38,690
1.52% -
2013
$38,100
-7.17% -
2012
$40,830
- -

Table 3. Compare Secretaries and Administrative Assistant Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of secretaries and administrative assistants in four industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of secretaries and administrative assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$53,220
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$51,560
Satellite Telecommunications
$51,530
Other Telecommunications
$42,180

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