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

$55,670a year

Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in Mississippi. That is $26.76 an hour or $4,639 a month.

Hourly
$26.76
Vs. national median
-27%
Rank among states
47 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,810Median: $55,670Highest 10%: $82,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,810$18.18
25th$44,870$21.57
Median$55,670$26.76
75th$70,880$34.08
90th$82,380$39.61

Cities in Mississippi

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$63,610
Hattiesburg, MS$61,780
Gulfport, MS$60,640
Jackson, MS$52,100
Salaries for every job in Mississippi

Nearby in the ranking

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

44. Oklahoma$59,910
45. Montana$59,750
46. Indiana$59,080
47. Mississippi$55,670
48. South Dakota$55,170
49. Louisiana$53,240
50. Wyoming$52,210
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 Mississippi?

The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $26.76 ($55,670 a year).

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

No: $55,670 against $76,590 nationally, 27% less.

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

Mississippi ranks 47 of 51 states.

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

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $63,610 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.