Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants is $25.60 an hour ($53,240 a year). About 9,270 people work in this job there.
That is 30% lower than the U.S. median ($76,590). Louisiana ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.21 | $35,800 |
| 25% of workers | $21.01 | $43,710 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.60 | $53,240 |
| 75% of workers | $30.53 | $63,500 |
| 90% of workers | $38.27 | $79,600 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie | $60,370 | 1,920 |
| Baton Rouge | $58,800 | 2,050 |
| Hammond | $55,640 | 110 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington | $55,570 | 420 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | $54,860 | 340 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $50,250 | 790 |
| Monroe | $48,310 | 300 |
| Alexandria | $47,450 | 210 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: 0% over ten years, little or no change · about 43,300 openings a year (BLS)
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