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

$53,240a year

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in Louisiana. That is $25.60 an hour or $4,437 a month.

Hourly
$25.60
Vs. national median
-30%
Rank among states
49 of 51
Jobs in the state
9,270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,800Median: $53,240Highest 10%: $79,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,800$17.21
25th$43,710$21.01
Median$53,240$25.60
75th$63,500$30.53
90th$79,600$38.27

Cities in Louisiana

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

New Orleans, LA$60,370
Baton Rouge, LA$58,800
Hammond, LA$55,640
Slidell, LA$55,570
Houma, LA$54,860
Shreveport, LA$50,250
Monroe, LA$48,310
Alexandria, LA$47,450
Salaries for every job in Louisiana

Nearby in the ranking

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

46. Indiana$59,080
47. Mississippi$55,670
48. South Dakota$55,170
49. Louisiana$53,240
50. Wyoming$52,210
51. Arkansas$51,600
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 Louisiana?

The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $25.60 ($53,240 a year).

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

No: $53,240 against $76,590 nationally, 30% less.

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

Louisiana ranks 49 of 51 states.

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $60,370 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.