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How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Boise City?

$45,480a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Boise City, ID metro area. That is $21.87 an hour or $3,790 a month.

Hourly
$21.87
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
198 of 392
Jobs in the area
3,380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,210Median: $45,480Highest 10%: $60,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,210$15.49
25th$38,640$18.58
Median$45,480$21.87
75th$49,780$23.93
90th$60,820$29.24

Other cities in Idaho

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Lewiston, ID$47,820
Coeur d'Alene, ID$46,580
Pocatello, ID$43,990
Logan, UT$43,780
Idaho Falls, ID$39,910
Twin Falls, ID$39,240
Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in Idaho Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Boise City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,840
Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,450
Production$60,670
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$60,200
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,990
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$58,100
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Financial Clerk$57,110
Public Safety Telecommunicator$55,410
Salaries for every job in Boise City, ID

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Boise City, ID metro area is $21.87 ($45,480 a year).

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

No: $45,480 against $47,540 nationally, 4% less.

How does Boise City compare with the rest of Idaho?

The median in Idaho is $43,710, so Boise City pays 4% more.

Where does Boise City rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

198 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,820 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.