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

$41,510a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Lynchburg, VA metro area. That is $19.96 an hour or $3,459 a month.

Hourly
$19.96
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
298 of 392
Jobs in the area
910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,730Median: $41,510Highest 10%: $58,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,730$14.77
25th$35,970$17.29
Median$41,510$19.96
75th$49,360$23.73
90th$58,860$28.30

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Washington, DC$53,660
Charlottesville, VA$53,100
Richmond, VA$47,840
Virginia Beach, VA$46,320
Winchester, VA$45,990
Staunton, VA$45,890
Harrisonburg, VA$45,690
Roanoke, VA$45,100
Blacksburg, VA$44,100
Kingsport, TN$39,850
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Related jobs in Lynchburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$62,560
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,920
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
Production$60,650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,950
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,700
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$50,760
Dispatcher$49,990
Eligibility Interviewer$47,800
Public Safety Telecommunicator$47,140
Salaries for every job in Lynchburg, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lynchburg, VA metro area is $19.96 ($41,510 a year).

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

No: $41,510 against $47,540 nationally, 13% less.

How does Lynchburg compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $47,620, so Lynchburg pays 13% less.

Where does Lynchburg rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

298 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,860 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.