Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Connecticut
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Connecticut earn an average of $87,360 a year. That is $8,220 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $79,140. The best-paying metro area is Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT at $101,010.
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Connecticut vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $79,140 | $38.05 |
| Connecticut | $87,360 | $42.00 |
| Massachusetts | $87,060 | $41.86 |
| New York | $86,750 | $41.71 |
| Rhode Island | $77,650 | $37.33 |
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Average pay, Connecticut, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants make in Connecticut?
The average is $87,360 a year, and the median is $82,520. That is $8,220 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $79,140.
What is the hourly wage in Connecticut?
$42.00 an hour on average; the median is $39.67.
Where in Connecticut do they earn the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($101,010), followed by Waterbury-Shelton, CT ($84,960). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ($76,700).
How does Connecticut rank?
Connecticut ranks #4 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.