Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Nebraska

In Nebraska, the median pay for legal secretaries and administrative assistants is $22.02 an hour ($45,800 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.

$22.02Median hourly pay
$34,840–$56,750Middle half of workers, yearly
1,310People in this job in Nebraska

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($55,570). Nebraska ranks 42nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Nebraska

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.25$29,640
25% of workers$16.75$34,840
Half of workers (median)$22.02$45,800
75% of workers$27.28$56,750
90% of workers$31.19$64,860

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Nebraska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Omaha$48,760520
Lincoln$48,140270
Grand Island$37,70060

Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for legal secretaries and administrative assistants

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5.2% over ten years, declining · about 18,100 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,760
Office Clerks, General$37,820
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,860
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$66,210
Medical Records Specialists$51,670
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$63,250
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$48,420
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,100

Other job titles for this job

Legal AdministratorConfidential SecretaryAccredited Legal SecretaryCertified Legal Secretary SpecialistLaw Firm AdministratorLaw Office AssistantLaw SecretaryLegal Administrative AssistantLegal Admin AssistantLegal AdminLegal CoordinatorLegal Executive 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.