Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistant Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,920
25th Percentile Wage
$58,310
50th Percentile Wage
$70,020
75th Percentile Wage
$80,260
90th Percentile Wage
$95,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,920.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$70,020
1.30% 3.73%
2016
$69,110
1.92% -
2015
$67,780
-0.37% -
2014
$68,030
-0.35% -
2013
$68,270
1.26% -
2012
$67,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistant Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,020, Nassau-Suffolk is the second highest paying city for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $80,520). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Nassau-Suffolk is 13.0 percent (13.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$80,520
Nassau-Suffolk
$70,020
Syracuse
$69,700
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$69,100
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$68,970
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$68,700
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$67,740
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$67,580
Kingston
$67,000
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$66,740
Elmira
$66,460
Rochester
$65,490
Utica-Rome
$63,570
Glens Falls
$63,360
Binghamton
$62,160
Watertown-Fort Drum
$62,140
Ithaca
$60,780
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$60,600
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$52,840
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,360