How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Boulder?
$51,060a year
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Boulder, CO metro area. That is $24.55 an hour or $4,255 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.55
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 1,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,750Median: $51,060Highest 10%: $72,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,750 | $15.26 | |
| 25th | $43,460 | $20.89 | |
| Median | $51,060 | $24.55 | |
| 75th | $62,520 | $30.06 | |
| 90th | $72,600 | $34.90 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| Denver, CO | $49,760 |
| Greeley, CO | $48,390 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $47,130 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $47,010 |
| Pueblo, CO | $46,150 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $45,510 |
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Salaries for every job in Boulder, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Boulder?
The median hourly pay in the Boulder, CO metro area is $24.55 ($51,060 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Boulder than the national average?
Yes: $51,060 against $47,540 nationally, 7% more.
How does Boulder compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $48,690, so Boulder pays 5% more.
Where does Boulder rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
52 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Boulder?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,600 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.