How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make in Pennsylvania?
$75,270a year
Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in Pennsylvania. That is $36.19 an hour or $6,273 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.19
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,920Median: $75,270Highest 10%: $102,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,920 | $23.52 | |
| 25th | $59,890 | $28.79 | |
| Median | $75,270 | $36.19 | |
| 75th | $85,970 | $41.33 | |
| 90th | $102,700 | $49.37 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $79,490 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $70,450 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $69,030 |
| Allentown, PA | $68,290 |
| Reading, PA | $66,440 |
| Lancaster, PA | $66,350 |
| York, PA | $66,210 |
| Scranton, PA | $64,350 |
| Altoona, PA | $63,890 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $62,300 |
| State College, PA | $61,680 |
| Williamsport, PA | $61,350 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $61,230 |
| Lebanon, PA | $58,930 |
| Erie, PA | $58,820 |
| Johnstown, PA | $57,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants.
| 12. Minnesota | $78,470 |
| 13. Rhode Island | $77,820 |
| 14. Oregon | $75,480 |
| 15. Pennsylvania | $75,270 |
| 16. Illinois | $74,390 |
| 17. New Mexico | $73,890 |
| 18. Texas | $71,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $36.19 ($75,270 a year).
Do executive secretary and executive administrative assistants make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $75,270 against $76,590 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for executive secretary and executive administrative assistant pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays executive secretary and executive administrative assistants the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $79,490 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.