New York State Wage Atlas

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in New York

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9,800Jobs in New York
$74,870Mean annual wage
2nd of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $42,34025th: $52,780Median: $72,23075th: $97,22090th: $107,780Mean: $74,870
Wage distribution in New York
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$42,340$20.36
25th percentile$52,780$25.38
Median (50th)$72,230$34.73
75th percentile$97,220$46.74
90th percentile$107,780$51.82
Mean$74,870$36.00

Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($93,590), New York ($74,870), California ($74,860); the lowest are Kansas ($40,020), Kentucky ($42,700), Arkansas ($43,660). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants: New York and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
New York9,800$74,870$72,230
Connecticut1,090$69,970$66,220
Massachusetts4,020$66,460$62,120
New Jersey4,160$64,150$63,080
Pennsylvania6,230$53,390$51,430
Vermontn/a$52,210$49,090

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