The median annual wage for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $47,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,820.
Pay spans roughly $34,410 at the 10th percentile to $63,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.98 per hour. An estimated 34,970 people work as secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $47,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.98 |
| 10th percentile | $34,410 |
| 90th percentile | $63,640 |
| Employment | 34,970 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.