Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant Hourly Rate by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 1 Jun 2012
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Job: Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant
Hourly Rate by Degree
Degree/Major Subject
National Hourly Rate Data (?
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$0$9$18$27
Bachelor's Degree$10.19 - $22.49  
   
Associate's Degree$10.15 - $22.31  
High School Diploma$9.73 - $19.80  
GED or High School Diploma$9.66 - $19.80  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration$11.29 - $21.65  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management$12.00 - $24.00  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$10.10 - $24.75  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)$8.70 - $22.00  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English$9.50 - $26.50  
Associate of Business Administration (ABA)$8.76 - $24.49  
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$10.93 - $18.56  
Bachelor of Arts (BA)$14.67 - $18.57  
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts$13.53 - $23.20  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)$11.98 - $16.00  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications$12.01 - $18.08  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)$9.33 - $16.79  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology$12.77 - $17.39  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Business$13.96 - $20.35  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History$9.83 - $17.54  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Organizational Management (OM)$14.79 - $23.85  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Office Administration$10.21 - $12.56  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Management$13.01 - $18.31  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Elementary Education$11.79 - $13.73  
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration$14.03 - $22.55  
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration$14.29 - $18.37  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Accounting$14.51 - $19.06  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Business Administration$9.50 - $16.38  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Psychology$12.86 - $14.21  
Some college coursework with no degree$13.15 - $21.50  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology$13.48 - $16.13  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 1 Jun 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 745
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Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

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