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The average salary for a Late-Career Administrative Assistant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is $44,103.
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$33k
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$44k
90%
$65k
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Job Description for Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant Tasks
- Greet visitors and callers, route and resolve information requests.
- Type correspondence, compile data for expense and statistical reports.
- Schedule travel, appointments and meetings.
- Coordinate space and office organization; maintaining paper and electronic files.
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Popular Skills for Administrative Assistant
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Office Administration
$40,188
56 responses
Microsoft Office
$40,593
50 responses
Customer Service
$40,322
29 responses
Microsoft Excel
$45,316
29 responses
Scheduling
$38,531
26 responses
Skills in Microsoft Excel are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Scheduling, Customer Service, Microsoft Office and Office Administration.
Pay by Experience Level for Administrative Assistant
An entry-level Administrative Assistant with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $33,685 based on 13 salaries. An early career Administrative Assistant with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $35,385 based on 178 salaries. A mid-career Administrative Assistant with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $38,045 based on 119 salaries. An experienced Administrative Assistant with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $42,552 based on 148 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Administrative Assistant in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 24.3% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Los Angeles, California (19.9% more) and Chicago, Illinois (17.4% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Cleveland, Ohio (6.1% less), Dallas, Texas (5.2% less) and Atlanta, Georgia (1.6% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 458 survey responses.
Entry Level
2.8%
Early Career
38.9%
Mid Career
26.0%
Experienced
32.3%
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