Hourly Rate for Personal Assistant Jobs

Updated: 5 Feb 2012
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$0$11$22$33
Hourly Rate$9.31 - $24.75  
   
Overtime$10.07 - $32.81  
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Bonus$49.47 - $5,872  
   
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		$20,026 - $61,711  
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Hourly Rate
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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate
Real Estate Property Management$9.11 - $21.41
Real Estate$8.53 - $22.38
Medical Office$9.07 - $23.08
Financial Services$9.34 - $25.39
Health Care Services$9.14 - $24.70

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Key Statistics for Personal Assistant Jobs

Gender
Female
91%
female alumni
  
Male
9%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$10.70 - $19.00 $10.02 - $17.94
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
46%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
16%
20 years or more
8%
Top Degrees

Hourly Rate
Bachelor's Degree$9.75 - $25.19
Associate's Degree$9.66 - $27.77
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$9.50 - $26.50
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology$10.91 - $22.11
High School Diploma$10.50 - $16.50
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medical benefits Medical: 34% dental benefits Dental: 23%
vision benefits Vision: 15% employee benefits None: 66%

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Career Path for Personal Assistant Jobs

Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Personal Assistant

Salary Range

$20,026 - $61,711
payscale
Administrative Assistant
$21,030 - $43,785
Executive Assistant
$29,588 - $65,484
Administrative / Office Manager
$23,353 - $54,852
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Personal Assistant

Salary Range

$20,026 - $61,711
payscale
Office Administrator
$23,952 - $61,329
Executive Assistant to CEO
$31,486 - $75,340
Registered Nurse (RN)
$39,835 - $80,475
 

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Personal Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Personal Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
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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