How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Champaign?
$48,260a year
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area. That is $23.20 an hour or $4,022 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.20
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 93 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 1,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,800Median: $48,260Highest 10%: $68,850
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,800 | $15.77 | |
| 25th | $38,510 | $18.51 | |
| Median | $48,260 | $23.20 | |
| 75th | $63,200 | $30.38 | |
| 90th | $68,850 | $33.10 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| Bloomington, IL | $51,880 |
| Chicago, IL | $50,440 |
| Springfield, IL | $47,550 |
| Peoria, IL | $46,550 |
| St. Louis, MO | $46,200 |
| Rockford, IL | $46,130 |
| Decatur, IL | $45,890 |
| Davenport, IA | $45,710 |
| Kankakee, IL | $44,740 |
| Paducah, KY | $41,820 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $37,480 |
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Salaries for every job in Champaign, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Champaign?
The median hourly pay in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area is $23.20 ($48,260 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Champaign than the national average?
Yes: $48,260 against $47,540 nationally, 2% more.
How does Champaign compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $48,310, so Champaign pays 0% more.
Where does Champaign rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
93 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Champaign?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,850 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.