DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

43-6011 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Occupational Description:
Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. Excludes ?Secretaries? (43-6012 through 43-6014).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA8,780351$30.12/hr$0.45/hr$21.11/hr$24.70/hr$29.42/hr$35.21/hr$39.89/hr
Minnesota 10,720375$29.32/hr$0.35/hr$20.59/hr$23.85/hr$28.59/hr$34.27/hr$39.42/hr
U S 542,6903,256$30.62/hr$0.06/hr$18.44/hr$23.37/hr$29.62/hr$36.89/hr$44.44/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services2,560$31.85/hr
Education and Health Services2,420$25.36/hr
Financial Activities1,420$29.61/hr
Public Administration800$31.85/hr
Manufacturing590$31.26/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities330$30.90/hr
Other Services240$29.62/hr
Construction160$31.74/hr
Leisure and Hospitality80$25.55/hr
Other Regional Data For Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 8,780 $29.42/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 340 $24.01/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 330 $23.89/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 310 $27.59/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 280 $25.68/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 270 $24.57/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 240 $24.12/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 200 $25.04/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 100 $25.08/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 90 $25.45/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 70 $25.49/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 60 $27.15/hr N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive20,880$20.94/hrN/A
Management Analysts12,500$40.16/hrN/A
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks4,150$23.04/hrN/A
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks3,850$25.40/hrN/A
Legal Secretaries2,810$27.24/hrN/A
Library Technicians870$21.67/hrN/A
Procurement Clerks770$21.58/hrN/A
Tasks for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants