The median annual wage for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Asheville, NC is $40,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,320.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $56,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.32 per hour. An estimated 2,090 people work as secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $40,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.32 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $56,000 |
| Employment | 2,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.