Salary for Skill: Word Processing

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Updated: 20 May 2013

Skill: Word Processing

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$18K	$36K	$54K
Legal Secretary	$53,955
Legal Assistant	$38,386
Executive Assistant	$44,667
Sr. Administrative Assistant	$43,000
Administrative Assistant	$31,429
Office Administrator	$31,000
Secretary	$29,500
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 20 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 355

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Key Statistics for Word Processing Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$30,073 - $53,613
Associate's Degree	$35,613 - $56,789
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language	$30,252 - $53,920
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication	$26,300 - $56,500

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Gender

	Female 90%			Male 10%
Salary:	$34,649 - $59,201			$30,339 - $61,391

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

26%

5-9 years

16%

10-19 years

23%

20 years or more

30%

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