The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Norwich-New London 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 | $32,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,140.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,960 | 4.66% | 23.24% |
| 2021 | $46,680 | -0.99% | - |
| 2020 | $47,140 | 2.55% | - |
| 2019 | $45,940 | 7.53% | - |
| 2018 | $42,480 | 0.31% | - |
| 2017 | $42,350 | 4.63% | - |
| 2016 | $40,390 | -0.52% | - |
| 2015 | $40,600 | 3.47% | - |
| 2014 | $39,190 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $38,490 | 2.36% | - |
| 2012 | $37,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,960, Norwich-New London is the highest paying city for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Rhode Island, followed by Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary $48,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Norwich-New London is 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in Providence-Fall River-Warwick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |