Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in the Industry of Educational Services - Privately owned

The salary statistics and trend of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in the industry of educational services - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare secretaries and administrative assistant, except legal, medical, and executive salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,950
25th Percentile Wage
$29,380
50th Percentile Wage
$37,300
75th Percentile Wage
$46,960
90th Percentile Wage
$56,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in the industry of educational services - privately owned. 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, except legal, medical, and executive is $56,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive is $22,950.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in the industry of Educational Services - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,300
1.66% 10.05%
2016
$36,680
2.75% -
2015
$35,670
1.74% -
2014
$35,050
2.05% -
2013
$34,330
2.27% -
2012
$33,550
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Table 3. Compare Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in 28 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other schools and instruction - Local government owned
$41,590
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$40,740
Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned
$39,360
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$39,330
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$38,400
Educational Support Services - Local government owned
$38,230
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$37,650
Educational Support Services
$37,490
Educational Services - State government owned
$37,340
Educational Services - Privately owned
$37,300
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$37,260
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$37,160
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$37,070
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$37,010
Educational Services
$36,780
Educational Services - Local government owned
$36,360
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$36,240
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$36,210
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$36,190
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$35,580
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$35,500
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$34,710
Junior colleges - State government owned
$34,610
Technical and Trade Schools
$33,930
Other Schools and Instruction
$32,770
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$32,610
Technical and trade schools - Local government owned
$32,240
Technical and trade schools - State government owned
$31,040

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