How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make in Salem?
Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $33.81 an hour or $5,860 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.81
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 107 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,170 | $26.04 | |
| 25th | $61,020 | $29.34 | |
| Median | $70,320 | $33.81 | |
| 75th | $81,080 | $38.98 | |
| 90th | $95,760 | $46.04 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants.
| Corvallis, OR | $80,960 |
| Portland, OR | $78,750 |
| Albany, OR | $69,880 |
| Eugene, OR | $69,670 |
| Bend, OR | $69,360 |
| Medford, OR | $67,990 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $62,330 |
Related jobs in Salem
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Salaries for every job in Salem, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $33.81 ($70,320 a year).
Do executive secretary and executive administrative assistants make more in Salem than the national average?
No: $70,320 against $76,590 nationally, 8% less.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $75,480, so Salem pays 7% less.
Where does Salem rank for executive secretary and executive administrative assistant pay?
107 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,760 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.