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

$38,580a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area. That is $18.55 an hour or $3,215 a month.

Hourly
$18.55
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
358 of 392
Jobs in the area
2,200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,520Median: $38,580Highest 10%: $53,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,520$12.75
25th$32,180$15.47
Median$38,580$18.55
75th$46,010$22.12
90th$53,200$25.58

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

New Orleans, LA$42,830
Baton Rouge, LA$40,910
Lake Charles, LA$40,260
Lafayette, LA$38,060
Slidell, LA$37,660
Monroe, LA$37,320
Houma, LA$37,010
Alexandria, LA$35,890
Hammond, LA$35,880
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Related jobs in Shreveport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Production$60,510
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,390
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,360
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$53,100
Information and Record Clerk$51,580
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,020
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$50,250
Court$49,910
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$48,750
Salaries for every job in Shreveport, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area is $18.55 ($38,580 a year).

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

No: $38,580 against $47,540 nationally, 19% less.

How does Shreveport compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $38,790, so Shreveport pays 1% less.

Where does Shreveport rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

358 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,200 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.