How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Worcester?
$52,450a year
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $25.22 an hour or $4,371 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.22
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 38 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 3,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,430Median: $52,450Highest 10%: $69,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,430 | $19.44 | |
| 25th | $46,760 | $22.48 | |
| Median | $52,450 | $25.22 | |
| 75th | $61,480 | $29.56 | |
| 90th | $69,770 | $33.54 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| Boston, MA | $59,330 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $55,040 |
| Providence, RI | $51,800 |
| Springfield, MA | $51,460 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $51,100 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $49,990 |
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Salaries for every job in Worcester, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Worcester?
The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $25.22 ($52,450 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Worcester than the national average?
Yes: $52,450 against $47,540 nationally, 10% more.
How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $57,940, so Worcester pays 9% less.
Where does Worcester rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
38 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Worcester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,770 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.