The median annual wage for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $44,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,410.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $60,670 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.63 per hour. An estimated 4,190 people work as secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $44,980 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.63 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $60,670 |
| Employment | 4,190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.