How much does a legal secretary and administrative assistant make in Dothan?
$36,310a year
Median yearly pay for legal secretary and administrative assistants in the Dothan, AL metro area. That is $17.46 an hour or $3,026 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.46
- Vs. national median
- -35%
- Rank among cities
- 289 of 297
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,900Median: $36,310Highest 10%: $50,940
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,900 | $13.41 | |
| 25th | $36,130 | $17.37 | |
| Median | $36,310 | $17.46 | |
| 75th | $47,820 | $22.99 | |
| 90th | $50,940 | $24.49 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for legal secretary and administrative assistants.
| Daphne, AL | $50,260 |
| Montgomery, AL | $49,000 |
| Birmingham, AL | $48,730 |
| Huntsville, AL | $48,340 |
| Mobile, AL | $45,910 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $42,880 |
| Decatur, AL | $38,440 |
| Columbus, GA | $37,990 |
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Salaries for every job in Dothan, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a legal secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Dothan?
The median hourly pay in the Dothan, AL metro area is $17.46 ($36,310 a year).
Do legal secretary and administrative assistants make more in Dothan than the national average?
No: $36,310 against $55,570 nationally, 35% less.
How does Dothan compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $45,950, so Dothan pays 21% less.
Where does Dothan rank for legal secretary and administrative assistant pay?
289 of 297 metro areas with data.
How much does a legal secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Dothan?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,940 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.