The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in California-Lexington Park, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in California-Lexington Park 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 | $30,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in California-Lexington Park, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,580.
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 | $44,350 | -1.10% | 4.46% |
| 2021 | $44,840 | 2.34% | - |
| 2020 | $43,790 | 7.26% | - |
| 2019 | $40,610 | -1.80% | - |
| 2018 | $41,340 | 0.24% | - |
| 2017 | $41,240 | -2.74% | - |
| 2016 | $42,370 | 4.86% | - |
| 2015 | $40,310 | -5.11% | - |
| 2012 | $42,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,350, California-Lexington Park is the highest paying city for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Maryland, followed by Baltimore-Towson (median annual salary $43,480). In comparison, the median annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in California-Lexington Park is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Baltimore-Towson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| St Marys County | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Garrett County |