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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Michigan

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Michigan

Want to work in Michigan as an Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant? Read this first!

-18% Jobs Projection
$56,770 Median Salary
1,070 Job Openings

While jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Michigan are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Michigan is expected to decrease.

  • Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Michigan earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Work in Michigan?

In 2018, there were 9,330 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants working in the state.

There were 10,160 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 830 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 5,600 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants working in it, which means Michigan has more Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state are declining at a rate of 18.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -17.4%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 1,070 annual Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants job openings in Michigan, and 11,110 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 54,600 annual jobs and 566,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants ranged from $38,800 to $79,350 with $56,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.65 to $38.15. The median hourly rate was $27.29.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.36 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.93.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 4,320 $59,880
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 1,090 $55,620
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 960 $55,640
Ann Arbor, MI 540 $62,320
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 490 $49,480
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 360 $57,390
Flint, MI 230 $50,640
Saginaw, MI 150 $55,490
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 90 $46,440
Jackson, MI 80 $60,720
Bay City, MI 80 $51,810
Battle Creek, MI 80 $55,010
Muskegon, MI 80 $54,090
Monroe, MI 50 $47,210
Midland, MI 50 $63,710

Top States for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Employment

The table below shows the states where most Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 92,120 $71,220
California 70,850 $70,660
Texas 38,050 $57,280
Illinois 30,140 $57,400
Florida 29,680 $49,640
Massachusetts 22,510 $60,450
Pennsylvania 18,160 $57,640
New Jersey 17,940 $64,100
Ohio 16,040 $56,140
Louisiana 15,410 $40,730
North Carolina 14,660 $53,600
Georgia 13,760 $59,180
Minnesota 12,510 $54,660
Virginia 12,430 $62,350
Arizona 11,000 $53,050
Colorado 10,680 $53,450
Missouri 10,590 $56,220
Maryland 9,690 $67,360
Michigan 9,330 $56,770
Oklahoma 9,030 $41,670

Below are the states where Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $71,220
California $70,660
District of Columbia $69,830
Connecticut $69,410
Maryland $67,360
New Jersey $64,100
Rhode Island $62,950
Virginia $62,350
Delaware $62,330
Nevada $61,520

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation Michigan Employment Total
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 55,410
Medical Secretaries 26,790
Legal Secretaries 5,230

References

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