The median annual wage for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Washington is $78,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $80,540.
Pay spans roughly $56,740 at the 10th percentile to $104,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.57 per hour. An estimated 10,570 people work as executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $78,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $80,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.57 |
| 10th percentile | $56,740 |
| 90th percentile | $104,420 |
| Employment | 10,570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.