Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay in Kansas

In Kansas, the median pay for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive is $20.32 an hour ($42,270 a year). About 32,120 people work in this job there.

$20.32Median hourly pay
$35,960–$49,380Middle half of workers, yearly
32,120People in this job in Kansas

That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($47,540). Kansas ranks 43rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Kansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.59$30,340
25% of workers$17.29$35,960
Half of workers (median)$20.32$42,270
75% of workers$23.74$49,380
90% of workers$28.22$58,690

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay in Kansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lawrence$42,6301,230
Wichita$41,4806,290
Manhattan$40,4601,230
Topeka$39,5002,920

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6% over ten years, declining · about 163,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Kansas

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,000
Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,050
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,020
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$64,860
Office Clerks, General$32,370
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,620
Administrative Services Managers$118,570
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$49,650

Other job titles for this job

Scheduling CoordinatorAdministrative AssistantOperations AssistantStaff AssistantProgram AssistantSecretaryOffice AdministratorAppointment SchedulerAdministrative LiaisonAdministrative SecretaryAdministrative SpecialistPersonal 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.