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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Ames, IA

Estimates come from the Ames, IA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Ames, IA is $48,740, 3% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Ames sits within the Ames, IA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Ames, IA area, Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay runs from $36,640 to $61,600 a year, with about 620 people employed.

Median annual

$48,740

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$48,200

Employed in metro

620

Pay distribution

10th$36,640
25th$39,210
Median$48,740
75th$55,370
90th$61,600

Salary calculator

Hourly
$23.43
Daily
$187
Weekly
$937
Bi-weekly
$1,875
Monthly
$4,062
Annual
$48,740

$48,740 a year is around the 50th percentile for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executives in Ames, IA. The median is $48,740.

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in other metro areas

  • New Haven, CT$63,800
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$62,940
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$62,110
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$60,230
  • Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$59,510
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$59,330
  • Napa, CA$58,810
  • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$57,720