SOC 43-6011 · Springfield, OH metro

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary in Springfield, OH

The average salary for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Springfield, Ohio is $56,400 a year ($27.11 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,970: half of the 50 people in this job in the Springfield, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 29% less than the U.S. average for this job ($79,140).

$56,400average per year

$27.11 / hourMedian $57,970Take-home ≈ $45,035

  • $33K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $71K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-29%vs U.S. average
#12 of 12Ohio metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay range in Springfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,350 or more. The middle half of executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Springfield earn between $42,590 and $70,590.

  • $33K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $71K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,400$4,700$27.12
Median$57,970$4,831$27.87
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,590$3,549$20.48
Experienced (75th percentile)$70,590$5,882$33.94

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Springfield vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Springfield earn 22% less than the Ohio average ($72,060) and 29% less than the U.S. average ($79,140). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $76,590.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Springfield$56,400$57,970$33,280$76,35050
Ohio$72,060$69,600$47,480$99,33010,940
United States$79,140$76,590$50,560$109,850459,910

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary after taxes in Springfield

On the average salary of $56,400, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $45,035 a year, or $3,753 a month and $1,732 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Springfield a good place for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Springfield area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.5), so the average $56,400 buys what about $62,333 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($45,470). A typical home costs $202,802, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in other Ohio cities

Springfield ranks 12th of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($78,650).

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($113,320).

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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Springfield: questions

How much do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants make an hour in Springfield?

$27.11 an hour on average, and $27.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants salary in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,590, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants take-home pay in Springfield?

About $45,035 a year ($3,753 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,400. Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?

The average here is 29% less than the U.S. average for this job ($79,140).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-6011; area Springfield, OH (44220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.34, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.34).

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