Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistant Salary Information in Indiana

The average annual salaries for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in the state of Indiana are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants among Indiana cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Indiana (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,300
25th Percentile Wage
$47,390
50th Percentile Wage
$59,050
75th Percentile Wage
$72,350
90th Percentile Wage
$87,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $37,300.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$59,050
-1.80% 30.80%
2021
$60,110
9.38% -
2020
$54,470
4.44% -
2019
$52,050
7.34% -
2018
$48,230
5.64% -
2017
$45,510
1.96% -
2016
$44,620
1.26% -
2015
$44,060
2.52% -
2014
$42,950
2.93% -
2013
$41,690
1.99% -
2012
$40,860
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Indiana Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in some Indiana cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in state of Indiana ranges from $42,010 to $63,060. The highest paying area for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Indiana is Bloomington with a median annual salary of $63,060. The second highest paying city/area in Indiana State is Indianapolis-Carmel (mean annual salary $62,810). The lowest paying area is Lafayette with a median annual salary of $42,010.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$63,060
Indianapolis-Carmel
$62,810
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$60,590
Elkhart-Goshen
$60,460
Fort Wayne
$56,840
Columbus
$55,450
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$53,800
Michigan City-La Porte
$53,380
Terre Haute
$52,450
Muncie
$50,030
Kokomo
$50,000
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$49,730
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$49,110
Gary
$44,650
Anderson
$43,180
Lafayette
$42,010