The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Newark-Union 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 | $25,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,220.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,940 | -0.88% | 2.10% |
| 2016 | $41,300 | 0.99% | - |
| 2015 | $40,890 | 1.86% | - |
| 2014 | $40,130 | -0.50% | - |
| 2013 | $40,330 | 0.62% | - |
| 2012 | $40,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,940, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $44,890). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Newark-Union is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower.