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How much does a legal secretary and administrative assistant make in Phoenix?

$58,990a year

Median yearly pay for legal secretary and administrative assistants in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $28.36 an hour or $4,916 a month.

Hourly
$28.36
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
53 of 297
Jobs in the area
1,920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,820Median: $58,990Highest 10%: $78,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,820$22.51
25th$50,230$24.15
Median$58,990$28.36
75th$77,240$37.13
90th$78,600$37.79

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for legal secretary and administrative assistants.

Yuma, AZ$50,240
Tucson, AZ$47,380
Prescott Valley, AZ$47,310
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Related jobs in Phoenix

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$74,010
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$65,470
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Financial Clerk$63,420
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$61,990
Public Safety Telecommunicator$59,710
Production$59,110
Statistical Assistant$57,830
Postal Service Mail Sorter$54,330
Salaries for every job in Phoenix, AZ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a legal secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Phoenix?

The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $28.36 ($58,990 a year).

Do legal secretary and administrative assistants make more in Phoenix than the national average?

Yes: $58,990 against $55,570 nationally, 6% more.

How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?

The median in Arizona is $55,120, so Phoenix pays 7% more.

Where does Phoenix rank for legal secretary and administrative assistant pay?

53 of 297 metro areas with data.

How much does a legal secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Phoenix?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,600 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.