Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #9 of 50 · NJ

5.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,150 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $63,080
Employment 4,160

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $41,900P25 $48,910 Median $63,080P75 $76,100P90 $89,010

About 80% of legal secretaries and administrative assistantss in New Jersey earn between $41,900 and $89,010. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$64,150
U.S. average
$60,620

The mean legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in New Jersey is $64,150, about 5.8% above the U.S. average ($60,620). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Jersey

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $59,370 $60,930 320
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $59,360 $57,110 140
Vineland, NJ $51,450 $53,660 40

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