The annual salary statistics of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $49,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,800 | 0.15% | 17.34% |
| 2021 | $65,700 | -4.09% | - |
| 2020 | $68,390 | 3.89% | - |
| 2019 | $65,730 | 2.86% | - |
| 2018 | $63,850 | 3.15% | - |
| 2017 | $61,840 | 3.98% | - |
| 2016 | $59,380 | 2.21% | - |
| 2015 | $58,070 | 1.46% | - |
| 2014 | $57,220 | 0.73% | - |
| 2013 | $56,800 | 4.24% | - |
| 2012 | $54,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,800, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the highest paying city for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Newark-Union (median annual salary $63,800). In comparison, the median annual salary of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 3.0 percent (3.0%) higher than that in Newark-Union.