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How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Traverse City?

$44,200a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Traverse City, MI metro area. That is $21.25 an hour or $3,683 a month.

Hourly
$21.25
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
233 of 392
Jobs in the area
640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,480Median: $44,200Highest 10%: $59,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,480$15.13
25th$37,760$18.15
Median$44,200$21.25
75th$48,310$23.23
90th$59,600$28.65

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Ann Arbor, MI$50,600
Midland, MI$49,010
Lansing, MI$48,670
Detroit, MI$47,330
Jackson, MI$47,020
Monroe, MI$45,560
Grand Rapids, MI$45,440
Muskegon, MI$45,020
Saginaw, MI$44,560
Kalamazoo, MI$44,200
Battle Creek, MI$44,040
Bay City, MI$43,750
Niles, MI$43,140
Flint, MI$42,600
South Bend, IN$39,510
Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in Michigan Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Traverse City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Eligibility Interviewer$70,660
Postal Service Clerk$62,130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,760
Production$61,190
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,980
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,510
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$58,360
Public Safety Telecommunicator$55,550
Dispatcher$51,140
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$49,370
Salaries for every job in Traverse City, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Traverse City, MI metro area is $21.25 ($44,200 a year).

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

No: $44,200 against $47,540 nationally, 7% less.

How does Traverse City compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $46,020, so Traverse City pays 4% less.

Where does Traverse City rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

233 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,600 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.