Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Iowa
Ranked #38 of 50 · IA
19.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,800 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,590
Employment 1,120
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,730P25 $38,560 Median $46,590P75 $56,660P90 $64,330
About 80% of legal secretaries and administrative assistantss in Iowa earn between $35,730 and $64,330. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in Iowa is $48,800, about 19.5% below the U.S. average ($60,620). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $47,430 | $52,040 | 400 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $46,770 | $47,300 | — |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $46,420 | $47,350 | 90 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $46,240 | $46,690 | 80 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $46,190 | $48,290 | 100 |
| Iowa City, IA | $46,140 | $48,920 | 40 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $45,370 | $49,910 | 70 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,070 | $48,400 | 70 |
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