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How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make in Alabama?

$69,450a year

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in Alabama. That is $33.39 an hour or $5,788 a month.

Hourly
$33.39
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among states
24 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,800Median: $69,450Highest 10%: $100,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,800$22.50
25th$56,760$27.29
Median$69,450$33.39
75th$83,140$39.97
90th$100,600$48.38

Cities in Alabama

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Birmingham, AL$76,330
Huntsville, AL$74,710
Decatur, AL$67,870
Tuscaloosa, AL$66,930
Mobile, AL$66,080
Montgomery, AL$65,110
Columbus, GA$63,000
Daphne, AL$63,000
Auburn, AL$62,870
Florence, AL$59,390
Dothan, AL$58,740
Salaries for every job in Alabama

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants.

21. Vermont$70,770
22. North Carolina$70,140
23. Ohio$69,600
24. Alabama$69,450
25. Wisconsin$68,920
26. Georgia$68,290
27. Tennessee$68,190
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make an hour in Alabama?

The median hourly pay in Alabama is $33.39 ($69,450 a year).

Do executive secretary and executive administrative assistants make more in Alabama than the national average?

No: $69,450 against $76,590 nationally, 9% less.

Where does Alabama rank for executive secretary and executive administrative assistant pay?

Alabama ranks 24 of 51 states.

Which city in Alabama pays executive secretary and executive administrative assistants the most?

Birmingham, AL, with a median of $76,330 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.