Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Maryland

In Maryland, the median pay for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants is $37.76 an hour ($78,540 a year). About 13,960 people work in this job there.

$37.76Median hourly pay
$64,470–$94,000Middle half of workers, yearly
13,960People in this job in Maryland

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($76,590). Maryland ranks 11th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Maryland

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$26.17$54,430
25% of workers$31.00$64,470
Half of workers (median)$37.76$78,540
75% of workers$45.19$94,000
90% of workers$52.15$108,480

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lexington Park$80,630230
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson$78,3808,260
Hagerstown-Martinsburg$69,270210
Salisbury$66,020250

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (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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JobMedian yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,680
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,850
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$61,440

Other job titles for this job

Administrative CoordinatorProgram Support SpecialistAdministrative AideAdministrative AssociateAdministrative Office AssistantAdministrative Office SpecialistAdministrative Services AssistantClerical SpecialistCongressional ApprenticeCongressional StafferCorporate SecretaryDirector S Assistant

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.