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

$41,810a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Morgantown, WV metro area. That is $20.10 an hour or $3,484 a month.

Hourly
$20.10
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
289 of 392
Jobs in the area
790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,680Median: $41,810Highest 10%: $57,720
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,680$14.27
25th$36,110$17.36
Median$41,810$20.10
75th$47,820$22.99
90th$57,720$27.75

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Washington, DC$53,660
Winchester, VA$45,990
Hagerstown, MD$43,740
Charleston, WV$43,550
Wheeling, WV$42,200
Weirton, WV$40,700
Beckley, WV$39,350
Parkersburg, WV$39,080
Huntington, WV$38,280
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Related jobs in Morgantown

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$68,890
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$56,430
Information and Record Clerk$48,220
Bill and Account Collector$44,190
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$43,400
Public Safety Telecommunicator$43,010
Bookkeeping$42,810
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$42,090
Shipping$40,330
Salaries for every job in Morgantown, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Morgantown, WV metro area is $20.10 ($41,810 a year).

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

No: $41,810 against $47,540 nationally, 12% less.

How does Morgantown compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $40,370, so Morgantown pays 4% more.

Where does Morgantown rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

289 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,720 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.