Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #34 of 50 · LA

15.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,040 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,050
Employment 2,460

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $33,360P25 $37,730 Median $48,050P75 $61,030P90 $77,920

About 80% of legal secretaries and administrative assistantss in Louisiana earn between $33,360 and $77,920. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$51,040
U.S. average
$60,620

The mean legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in Louisiana is $51,040, about 15.8% below the U.S. average ($60,620). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $61,030 $60,290
Baton Rouge, LA $51,320 $57,120
Lafayette, LA $47,160 $46,930
Hammond, LA $46,480 $45,220 40
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $45,890 $44,730 170
Lake Charles, LA $45,400 $45,090 160
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $44,870 $46,330 70
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $40,260 $44,740 140

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