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How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Beckley?

$39,350a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Beckley, WV metro area. That is $18.92 an hour or $3,279 a month.

Hourly
$18.92
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
339 of 392
Jobs in the area
490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,670Median: $39,350Highest 10%: $56,670
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,670$13.78
25th$32,900$15.82
Median$39,350$18.92
75th$46,060$22.14
90th$56,670$27.25

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Washington, DC$53,660
Winchester, VA$45,990
Hagerstown, MD$43,740
Charleston, WV$43,550
Wheeling, WV$42,200
Morgantown, WV$41,810
Weirton, WV$40,700
Parkersburg, WV$39,080
Huntington, WV$38,280
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Related jobs in Beckley

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$59,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,180
Information and Record Clerk$53,290
Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,320
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$46,850
Bookkeeping$42,570
Billing and Posting Clerk$40,900
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$38,560
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,650
Shipping$37,440
Salaries for every job in Beckley, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Beckley, WV metro area is $18.92 ($39,350 a year).

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

No: $39,350 against $47,540 nationally, 17% less.

How does Beckley compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $40,370, so Beckley pays 3% less.

Where does Beckley rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

339 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,670 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.