How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in New Haven?
$63,800a year
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the New Haven, CT metro area. That is $30.67 an hour or $5,317 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.67
- Vs. national median
- +34%
- Rank among cities
- 1 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 4,780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,940Median: $63,800Highest 10%: $80,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,940 | $21.13 | |
| 25th | $50,880 | $24.46 | |
| Median | $63,800 | $30.67 | |
| 75th | $77,540 | $37.28 | |
| 90th | $80,130 | $38.52 |
Other cities in Connecticut
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| Bridgeport, CT | $57,440 |
| Hartford, CT | $55,940 |
| Norwich, CT | $54,340 |
| Waterbury, CT | $50,460 |
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Salaries for every job in New Haven, CTFrequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in New Haven?
The median hourly pay in the New Haven, CT metro area is $30.67 ($63,800 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in New Haven than the national average?
Yes: $63,800 against $47,540 nationally, 34% more.
How does New Haven compare with the rest of Connecticut?
The median in Connecticut is $57,210, so New Haven pays 12% more.
Where does New Haven rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
1 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in New Haven?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,130 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.