Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #33 of 51 · TN
6.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,140 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $45,810
Employment 34,580
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,660P25 $37,040 Median $45,810P75 $54,000P90 $63,130
About 80% of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executives in Tennessee earn between $29,660 and $63,130. 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 Tennessee is $46,140, about 6.5% below the U.S. average ($49,350). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $49,000 | $49,890 | 12,100 |
| Knoxville, TN | $46,000 | $46,140 | 4,790 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45,960 | $46,240 | 5,500 |
| Cleveland, TN | $42,880 | $41,930 | 390 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $42,840 | $43,740 | 1,020 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $41,990 | $43,580 | 2,470 |
| Morristown, TN | $41,040 | $42,240 | 440 |
| Jackson, TN | $40,720 | $43,350 | 850 |
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