How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Fayetteville?
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area. That is $19.98 an hour or $3,463 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.98
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 296 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 1,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,530 | $14.20 | |
| 25th | $35,910 | $17.26 | |
| Median | $41,550 | $19.98 | |
| 75th | $50,740 | $24.39 | |
| 90th | $58,640 | $28.19 |
Other cities in Arkansas
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| Memphis, TN | $45,960 |
| Little Rock, AR | $38,850 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $37,640 |
| Texarkana, TX | $37,490 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $35,900 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $35,760 |
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Salaries for every job in Fayetteville, ARFrequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Fayetteville?
The median hourly pay in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area is $19.98 ($41,550 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Fayetteville than the national average?
No: $41,550 against $47,540 nationally, 13% less.
How does Fayetteville compare with the rest of Arkansas?
The median in Arkansas is $37,630, so Fayetteville pays 10% more.
Where does Fayetteville rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
296 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,640 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.