How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make in Texas?
$71,990a year
Median yearly pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants in Texas. That is $34.61 an hour or $5,999 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.61
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 34,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,740Median: $71,990Highest 10%: $103,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,740 | $24.39 | |
| 25th | $58,790 | $28.26 | |
| Median | $71,990 | $34.61 | |
| 75th | $87,040 | $41.85 | |
| 90th | $103,100 | $49.56 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $80,230 |
| Houston, TX | $74,850 |
| San Antonio, TX | $73,700 |
| Odessa, TX | $70,020 |
| Austin, TX | $69,600 |
| Victoria, TX | $68,580 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $67,360 |
| Waco, TX | $66,980 |
| Beaumont, TX | $66,740 |
| Tyler, TX | $65,290 |
| Sherman, TX | $64,930 |
| San Angelo, TX | $64,460 |
| Amarillo, TX | $64,350 |
| Lubbock, TX | $63,830 |
| Abilene, TX | $63,480 |
| El Paso, TX | $62,450 |
| College Station, TX | $62,260 |
| Longview, TX | $61,710 |
| Killeen, TX | $61,030 |
| McAllen, TX | $60,410 |
| Brownsville, TX | $60,060 |
| Laredo, TX | $58,550 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $58,060 |
| Texarkana, TX | $55,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for executive secretary and executive administrative assistants.
| 15. Pennsylvania | $75,270 |
| 16. Illinois | $74,390 |
| 17. New Mexico | $73,890 |
| 18. Texas | $71,990 |
| 19. New Hampshire | $71,650 |
| 20. Arizona | $70,770 |
| 21. Vermont | $70,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an executive secretary and executive administrative assistant make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $34.61 ($71,990 a year).
Do executive secretary and executive administrative assistants make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $71,990 against $76,590 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Texas rank for executive secretary and executive administrative assistant pay?
Texas ranks 18 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays executive secretary and executive administrative assistants the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $80,230 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.