Salary Survey 
Results
Position: Administrative Assistant – Senior
Location: All States/Provinces
Country: United States
Total Full Time Respondents: 3046
Average Years Experience: 14
Average Full Time Salary: $43,585
Average Bonus: $666
Years of Experience
| Years | # of Responses | Average Salary |
|---|
| 0-2 Years | 52 | $37,073 |
| 3-6 Years | 408 | $39,024 |
| 7-9 Years | 370 | $41,461 |
| 10-12 Years | 457 | $42,549 |
| 13-15 Years | 344 | $43,915 |
| Over 15 Years | 1415 | $45,949 |
Type of Industry
| Industry | # of Responses | Average Salary |
|---|
| Advertising/Marketing/Media | 68 | $46,156 |
| Architectural/Construction/Engineering | 177 | $41,252 |
| Banking & Finance | 269 | $50,734 |
| Business Services | 92 | $43,039 |
| Computer/Internet | 90 | $49,551 |
| Education | 462 | $38,381 |
| Energy & Utilities | 100 | $46,535 |
| Entertainment/Hotel/Tourism | 46 | $38,472 |
| Government | 321 | $43,262 |
| Health Care/Medical | 501 | $42,008 |
| Human Resources | 16 | $44,681 |
| Insurance | 118 | $45,766 |
| Legal Services | 50 | $49,805 |
| Manufacturing | 173 | $44,264 |
| Non-Profit | 197 | $39,101 |
| Pharmaceutical/Bio Tech | 87 | $53,695 |
| Real Estate | 62 | $41,878 |
| Telecommunications | 37 | $46,146 |
| Wholesale/Retail | 55 | $41,588 |
| Other | 111 | $47,561 |
Level of Education Completed
| Education | # of Responses | Average Salary |
|---|
| High School Degree | 384 | $43,877 |
| Some College | 1205 | $43,000 |
| Associates Degree | 590 | $42,725 |
| Bachelors Degree | 691 | $44,558 |
| Masters Degree | 117 | $46,951 |
| Business School Graduate | 59 | $44,164 |
Part Time Salary (less than 35 hours per week)
| # of Responses | Average Salary |
|---|
| 56 | $27,940 |
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