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

$45,710a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area. That is $21.98 an hour or $3,809 a month.

Hourly
$21.98
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
189 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,750Median: $45,710Highest 10%: $62,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,750$15.26
25th$37,810$18.18
Median$45,710$21.98
75th$53,200$25.58
90th$62,380$29.99

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Ames, IA$48,740
Omaha, NE$47,760
Des Moines, IA$47,500
Waterloo, IA$46,230
Sioux City, IA$45,950
Dubuque, IA$45,430
Iowa City, IA$45,390
Cedar Rapids, IA$45,110
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Related jobs in Davenport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Eligibility Interviewer$65,980
Cargo and Freight Agent$64,580
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,020
Production$62,420
Postal Service Clerk$61,920
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$60,420
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Public Safety Telecommunicator$57,860
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,900
Salaries for every job in Davenport, IA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area is $21.98 ($45,710 a year).

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

No: $45,710 against $47,540 nationally, 4% less.

How does Davenport compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $45,150, so Davenport pays 1% more.

Where does Davenport rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

189 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,380 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.