Jobs Jobs Jobs Research uses AI to match the right people to the right jobs — any industry, any size. Sign up for free to save jobs, manage your search, and use the app.

Executive Assistant Salary — Top Paying Cities

Ranked salary data for Executive Assistant across 32 US cities, based on 5,038 active job listings. National average: $62,592/yr.

$62,592
National Avg / yr
$67,778
Highest City (Chicago)
$61,726
Lowest City (Tampa)
5,038
Active Listings

Executive Assistant Salary — Top 20 Cities

Sorted by average annual salary · Based on live Adzuna listings

By State — Average Executive Assistant Salary

AK $67,707/yr IL $67,497/yr NJ $62,394/yr PA $62,394/yr NC $62,362/yr AL $62,309/yr TX $62,235/yr LA $62,149/yr AZ $62,149/yr CO $62,149/yr WA $62,149/yr CA $61,894/yr IN $61,889/yr MI $61,726/yr GA $61,726/yr

All Cities — Ranked by Executive Assistant Salary

# City Avg Salary Range Listings
1 Chicago, IL $67,778 $20,000 – $150,000 436
2 Anchorage, AK $67,707 $20,000 – $150,000 32
3 Charlotte, NC $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 268
4 Montgomery, AL $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 72
5 Newark, NJ $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 386
6 Birmingham, AL $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 114
7 Greensboro, NC $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 55
8 Garland, TX $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 71
9 Fort Wayne, IN $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 47
10 Rockford, IL $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 24
11 Pittsburgh, PA $62,394 $20,000 – $140,000 184
12 New Orleans, LA $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 101
13 Glendale, AZ $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 232
14 San Francisco, CA $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 403
15 San Antonio, TX $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 131
16 Lakewood, CO $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 302
17 Huntsville, AL $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 98
18 South Bend, IN $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 38
19 Fayetteville, NC $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 48
20 Bellevue, WA $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 319
21 Fresno, CA $62,149 $20,000 – $140,000 26
22 Los Angeles, CA $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 542
23 Long Beach, CA $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 112
24 Indianapolis, IN $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 207
25 Detroit, MI $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 94
26 Augusta, GA $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 40
27 Norfolk, VA $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 113
28 Rochester, NY $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 67
29 Providence, RI $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 75
30 Richmond, VA $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 201
31 Henderson, NV $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 19
32 Tampa, FL $61,726 $20,000 – $140,000 181

Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. All cities for Executive Assistant →