Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #49 of 51 · LA
18.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,370 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $38,790
Employment 28,040
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $26,680P25 $31,840 Median $38,790P75 $46,710P90 $56,340
About 80% of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives in Louisiana earn between $26,680 and $56,340. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salary in Louisiana is $40,370, about 18.2% below the U.S. average ($49,350). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $42,830 | $43,470 | 6,180 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $40,910 | $42,100 | 5,950 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $40,260 | $40,760 | 1,390 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $38,580 | $39,740 | 2,200 |
| Lafayette, LA | $38,060 | $39,050 | 2,210 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $37,660 | $40,240 | 1,330 |
| Monroe, LA | $37,320 | $38,310 | 1,150 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $37,010 | $38,030 | 1,180 |
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