Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistant Salary in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Los Alamos County, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Los Alamos County 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 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,590
25th Percentile Wage
$61,090
50th Percentile Wage
$71,340
75th Percentile Wage
$81,460
90th Percentile Wage
$97,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Los Alamos County, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,590.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$71,340
3.07% 3.07%
2016
$69,150
-1.75% -
2015
$70,360
1.72% -
2012
$69,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistant Salary in Los Alamos County with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,340, Los Alamos County is the second highest paying city for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $77,220). Compared with Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Los Alamos County is 7.6 percent (7.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$77,220
Los Alamos County
$71,340
Santa Fe
$65,350
Albuquerque
$64,380
Las Cruces
$63,110
Farmington
$60,390
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$57,930
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$52,520
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$50,860
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$50,790