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How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Hilton Head Island?

$46,790a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC metro area. That is $22.50 an hour or $3,899 a month.

Hourly
$22.50
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
150 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,570Median: $46,790Highest 10%: $63,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,570$15.18
25th$38,040$18.29
Median$46,790$22.50
75th$57,300$27.55
90th$63,500$30.53

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Charleston, SC$47,750
Charlotte, NC$46,800
Greenville, SC$46,120
Columbia, SC$45,620
Spartanburg, SC$43,750
Florence, SC$42,150
Augusta, GA$41,600
Myrtle Beach, SC$40,490
Sumter, SC$40,210
Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in South Carolina Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Hilton Head Island

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$68,670
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,270
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,880
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,090
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$58,500
Production$57,190
Bookkeeping$50,250
Data Entry Keyer$49,280
Public Safety Telecommunicator$47,570
Court$47,460
Salaries for every job in Hilton Head Island, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Hilton Head Island?

The median hourly pay in the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC metro area is $22.50 ($46,790 a year).

Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Hilton Head Island than the national average?

No: $46,790 against $47,540 nationally, 2% less.

How does Hilton Head Island compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $44,880, so Hilton Head Island pays 4% more.

Where does Hilton Head Island rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

150 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Hilton Head Island?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,500 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.