U.s.government administrative assistant salary

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Average U.s.government administrative assistant salary

$37,732yearly

$16.8 hourly rate

Entry-level U.s.government administrative assistant salary

$28,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.s.government pay administrative assistants?

The average salary for U.s.government administrative assistants is $37,732 per year. U.s.government administrative assistant salaries range between $28,000 to $50,000 per year. U.s.government administrative assistants earn 8% more than the national average salary for administrative assistants of $34,945.

Location impacts how much a administrative assistant at U.s.government can expect to make. Administrative assistants at U.s.government make the most in Cambridge, MA, Washington, DC, and Windsor, CT.

How much does U.s.government pay administrative assistants by location?

U.s.government pays administrative assistants the most in Cambridge, MA, Washington, DC, and Windsor, CT. Additionally, cities like New York and San Francisco also report highly competitive salaries for administrative assistants at U.s.government.

Administrative assistant U.s.government salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Cambridge, MA	$45,222	$21.74
2	Washington, DC	$45,048	$21.66
3	Windsor, CT	$43,914	$21.11
4	New York, NY	$43,001	$20.67
5	San Francisco, CA	$42,464	$20.42
6	Anchorage, AK	$41,098	$19.76
7	Monroe, NJ	$41,032	$19.73
8	Seattle, WA	$40,800	$19.62
9	Bethesda, MD	$38,855	$18.68
10	Portland, OR	$38,634	$18.57

Highest-paid U.s.government administrative assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Corporate Secretary	$81,595	$39	-
2	Executive Administrative Assistant To The Vice-President	$81,307	$39	-
3	Assistant To Vice President	$81,119	$39	-
4	Administrative Assistant To Senior Vice President	$75,204	$36	-
5	Assistant To The President	$73,152	$35	-
6	Administrative And Technical Specialist	$66,816	$32	-
7	Administrative Manager	$65,091	$31	-
8	Chief Clerk	$64,717	$31	-
9	Executive/Personal Assistant	$64,478	$31	-
10	Assistant Secretary	$63,676	$31	-

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Administrative assistant salary at U.s.government competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Central Intelligence Agency	$43,710	$21	-
2	USAID	$42,309	$20	-
3	E-9 Corporation	$38,489	$19	-
4	Magellan Federal	$37,896	$18	-
5	CMMS	$37,633	$18	-
6	Rural Development Initiatives	$37,329	$18	-
7	Msds	$37,254	$18	-
8	EMR Elevator Services	$37,103	$18	-
9	Strategic Resource Management	$36,898	$18	-
10	Common Sail Investment Group	$36,841	$18	1
11	Municipal	$36,755	$18	-
12	Cochise Private Industry Council, Inc	$36,123	$17	-
13	Military.com	$35,570	$17	-
14	Dod	$35,317	$17	-
15	TeleSolv Consulting	$35,236	$17	2

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