The median annual wage for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $106,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $101,900.
Pay spans roughly $57,910 at the 10th percentile to $127,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $51.02 per hour. An estimated 990 people work as legal secretaries and administrative assistants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $106,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $101,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $51.02 |
| 10th percentile | $57,910 |
| 90th percentile | $127,540 |
| Employment | 990 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.