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

$68,420a year

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in the Dover, DE metro area. That is $32.89 an hour or $5,702 a month.

Hourly
$32.89
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
127 of 383
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,680Median: $68,420Highest 10%: $90,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,680$22.92
25th$56,700$27.26
Median$68,420$32.89
75th$77,750$37.38
90th$90,390$43.46

Other cities in Delaware

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants.

Philadelphia, PA$79,490
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Related jobs in Dover

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$67,210
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,580
Production$57,140
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$57,130
Information and Record Clerk$56,870
Public Safety Telecommunicator$53,490
Dispatcher$52,140
Billing and Posting Clerk$51,720
Human Resources Assistant$49,900
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$49,040
Salaries for every job in Dover, DE

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dover, DE metro area is $32.89 ($68,420 a year).

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

No: $68,420 against $76,590 nationally, 11% less.

How does Dover compare with the rest of Delaware?

The median in Delaware is $78,920, so Dover pays 13% less.

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

127 of 383 metro areas with data.

How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make starting out in Dover?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,390 or more.

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.