Administrative Assistant

Code: 43-6014.00

Also known as: Administrative Assistant (Admin Assistant), Administrative Clerk, Administrative Secretary (Admin Secretary), Administrative Specialist (Admin Specialist), Administrative Support Assistant (ASA), Administrative Technician, Department Secretary, Office Assistant, Secretary, Staff Assistant

Description: Administrative Assistants don't merely handle secretarial work. They are tasked with a wide array of support duties, which require considerable coordination and follow through. They must be self-starters, who can juggle multiple tasks that support both customers and management.

Administrative Assistant

Typical wages


10% $25,630
25% $31,180
Median $38,850
75% $48,860
90% $59,090
10% $12.32
25% $14.99
Median $18.68
75% $23.49
90% $28.41

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
2,250,200
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
2,022,600
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 195,200