Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #49 of 50 · KY

29.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,700 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $39,300
Employment 2,810

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $29,580P25 $35,410 Median $39,300P75 $47,510P90 $61,500

About 80% of legal secretaries and administrative assistantss in Kentucky earn between $29,580 and $61,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$42,700
U.S. average
$60,620

The mean legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in Kentucky is $42,700, about 29.6% below the U.S. average ($60,620). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $45,610 $43,010 120
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $41,920 $45,630 890
Lexington-Fayette, KY $41,840 $45,440 460
Paducah, KY-IL $38,910 $39,870 50
Owensboro, KY $36,870 $39,500 70
Bowling Green, KY $36,860 $40,380 110
Elizabethtown, KY $36,230 $39,070 70
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,040 $35,750 210

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