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

$74,240a year

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $35.69 an hour or $6,187 a month.

Hourly
$35.69
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
75 of 383
Jobs in the area
1,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,250Median: $74,240Highest 10%: $94,750
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,250$25.12
25th$60,220$28.95
Median$74,240$35.69
75th$80,130$38.52
90th$94,750$45.55

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants.

Minneapolis, MN$80,030
Oshkosh, WI$75,850
Duluth, MN$73,260
Kenosha, WI$72,080
Madison, WI$70,800
Green Bay, WI$70,030
Eau Claire, WI$68,510
Sheboygan, WI$68,010
Wausau, WI$67,930
Appleton, WI$65,600
Racine, WI$65,410
Fond du Lac, WI$64,410
Janesville, WI$62,680
La Crosse, WI$61,940
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant salary in Wisconsin Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Milwaukee

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,970
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,580
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,130
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130
Credit Authorizer$60,670
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,510
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$59,830
Cargo and Freight Agent$59,660
Production$59,190
Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $35.69 ($74,240 a year).

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

No: $74,240 against $76,590 nationally, 3% less.

How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $68,920, so Milwaukee pays 8% more.

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

75 of 383 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,750 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.