The median annual wage for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is $44,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,730.
Pay spans roughly $31,280 at the 10th percentile to $60,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.49 per hour. An estimated 710 people work as secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.
| Median (annual) | $44,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.49 |
| 10th percentile | $31,280 |
| 90th percentile | $60,240 |
| Employment | 710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.