Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Dover-Durham 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 Dover-Durham, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,120
25th Percentile Wage
$36,580
50th Percentile Wage
$42,430
75th Percentile Wage
$46,820
90th Percentile Wage
$54,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,430
10.32% 15.98%
2021
$38,050
-4.28% -
2020
$39,680
3.53% -
2019
$38,280
5.09% -
2018
$36,330
2.26% -
2017
$35,510
-0.39% -
2016
$35,650
5.92% -
2015
$33,540
-6.29% -
2012
$35,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Secretaries and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Dover-Durham with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,430 in Dover-Durham is in the middle of salary range for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Dover-Durham is 7.2 percent (7.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford and 21.6 percent (21.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rochester-Dover.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$45,710
Portsmouth
$44,990
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$42,940
Dover-Durham
$42,430
Manchester
$41,930
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$40,500
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$40,460
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$39,170
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$38,100
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$37,470
Nashua
$36,500
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$35,360
Rochester-Dover
$33,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire.