Secretaries and Administrative Assistant Salary in the Industry of Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds

The salary statistics and trend of secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of insurance and employee benefit funds are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare secretaries and administrative assistant salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,810
25th Percentile Wage
$33,750
50th Percentile Wage
$37,810
75th Percentile Wage
$48,160
90th Percentile Wage
$61,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of insurance and employee benefit funds. 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 $61,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent secretaries and administrative assistants is $30,810.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,810
3.52% -20.50%
2016
$36,480
-24.84% -
2014
$45,540
-2.74% -
2013
$46,790
2.63% -
2012
$45,560
- -

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

The average salaries of secretaries and administrative assistants in 22 industries within the finance and insurance 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
Securities and Commodity Exchanges
$64,460
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank
$57,020
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank
$57,020
Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
$49,150
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
$49,040
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
$48,110
Other Financial Investment Activities
$47,670
Insurance Carriers
$47,480
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
$46,490
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
$45,790
Depository Credit Intermediation
$45,740
Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers
$45,250
Nondepository Credit Intermediation
$43,830
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation
$41,800
Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
$40,860
Other Investment Pools and Funds
$40,690
Other Insurance Related Activities
$40,170
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
$39,390
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
$39,140
Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds
$37,810
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities
$35,520
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
$33,980

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