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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Colorado

Considering a career as an Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant in Colorado?

3.5% Jobs Projection
$53,450 Median Salary
1,170 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Colorado is growing slower than average.

  • Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Colorado earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Work in Colorado?

In Colorado, there were 10,680 people working as Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in the year 2018.

There were 11,050 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 370 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 5,600 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants working in it, which means Colorado has more Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for Colorado

Jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 3.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -17.4%.

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Colorado Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 1,170 annual Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants job openings in Colorado, and 11,360 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 54,600 annual jobs and 566,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Make in Colorado?

In 2018 wages for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants ranged from $39,170 to $78,880 with $53,450 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.83 to $37.92. The median hourly rate was $25.7.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.93 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.77.

The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Colorado Metros for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO 6,430 $55,700
Boulder, CO 1,070 n/a
Colorado Springs, CO 930 $51,540
Fort Collins, CO 690 $48,450
Greeley, CO 310 $47,880
Pueblo, CO 250 $48,510
Grand Junction, CO 160 $46,140

Top States for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Employment

View the list below to see where most Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 92,120 $71,220
California 70,850 $70,660
Texas 38,050 $57,280
Illinois 30,140 $57,400
Florida 29,680 $49,640
Massachusetts 22,510 $60,450
Pennsylvania 18,160 $57,640
New Jersey 17,940 $64,100
Ohio 16,040 $56,140
Louisiana 15,410 $40,730
North Carolina 14,660 $53,600
Georgia 13,760 $59,180
Minnesota 12,510 $54,660
Virginia 12,430 $62,350
Arizona 11,000 $53,050
Colorado 10,680 $53,450
Missouri 10,590 $56,220
Maryland 9,690 $67,360
Michigan 9,330 $56,770
Oklahoma 9,030 $41,670

Below are the states where Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $71,220
California $70,660
District of Columbia $69,830
Connecticut $69,410
Maryland $67,360
New Jersey $64,100
Rhode Island $62,950
Virginia $62,350
Delaware $62,330
Nevada $61,520

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