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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in New York

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in New York

Considering a career as an Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant in New York?

-13% Jobs Projection
$71,220 Median Salary
7,730 Job Openings

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

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

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

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How Many Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Work in New York?

In 2018, there were 92,120 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants working in the state.

There were 87,440 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 4,680 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 New York has more Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state are declining at a rate of 13.4% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 7,730 annual job openings, and 78,050 total jobs in 2026 for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state.

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 New York?

In 2018 wages for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants ranged from $45,330 to $101,380 with $71,220 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.79 to $48.74. The median hourly rate was $34.24.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.52 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.72.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York 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
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 89,210 $72,380
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 3,800 $60,670
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 3,470 $58,770
Rochester, NY 3,300 $60,930
Syracuse, NY 1,550 $59,820
Utica-Rome, NY 480 $56,350
Kingston, NY 390 $64,220
Binghamton, NY 370 $57,990
Ithaca, NY 270 $60,020
Elmira, NY 160 $57,940
Glens Falls, NY 160 $49,550
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY 90 $49,810

Top States for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Employment

View the list below to see 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

Discover similar careers:

Occupation New York Employment Total
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 178,520
Legal Secretaries 15,440
Medical Secretaries 8,890

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