Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Washington, DC

The median annual pay for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Washington, DC is $53,660, 13% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Washington sits within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay runs from $37,890 to $79,660 a year, with about 37K people employed.