The median annual wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $60,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,180.
Pay spans roughly $37,820 at the 10th percentile to $76,520 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.11 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $60,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.11 |
| 10th percentile | $37,820 |
| 90th percentile | $76,520 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.