Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 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. Annual Salary of Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,220
25th Percentile Wage
$22,560
50th Percentile Wage
$28,860
75th Percentile Wage
$34,890
90th Percentile Wage
$40,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,220.

Median salary trend

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,860
-0.14% 7.83%
2016
$28,900
-0.59% -
2015
$29,070
3.68% -
2014
$28,000
2.11% -
2013
$27,410
2.96% -
2012
$26,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,860, Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Nebraska, following city of Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary of $39,590). Compared with the highest paying city Omaha-Council Bluffs, the median annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 27.1 percent (27.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$39,590
Lincoln
$38,900
Grand Island
$38,420
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,320
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,170
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$36,870
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$30,280
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$28,860