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

$47,140a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Salisbury, MD metro area. That is $22.66 an hour or $3,928 a month.

Hourly
$22.66
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
134 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,530Median: $47,140Highest 10%: $60,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,530$16.60
25th$38,930$18.72
Median$47,140$22.66
75th$50,520$24.29
90th$60,260$28.97

Other cities in Maryland

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Washington, DC$53,660
Baltimore, MD$49,220
Philadelphia, PA$48,850
Lexington Park, MD$47,840
Hagerstown, MD$43,740
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Related jobs in Salisbury

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$66,020
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,370
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,200
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
Court$57,480
Eligibility Interviewer$53,920
Human Resources Assistant$50,920
Public Safety Telecommunicator$50,290
Bill and Account Collector$49,660
Bookkeeping$49,540
Salaries for every job in Salisbury, MD

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Salisbury, MD metro area is $22.66 ($47,140 a year).

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

No: $47,140 against $47,540 nationally, 1% less.

How does Salisbury compare with the rest of Maryland?

The median in Maryland is $48,680, so Salisbury pays 3% less.

Where does Salisbury rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

134 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,260 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.