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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Kansas

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

-18% Jobs Projection
$49,680 Median Salary
690 Job Openings

While jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Kansas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Kansas is expected to decrease.

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

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

There were approximately 5,460 workers employed as Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state in 2018.

There were 6,460 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,000 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 Kansas has fewer Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for Kansas

Jobs for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state are declining at a rate of 18.3% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -17.4%.

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Kansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 690 annual job openings, and 7,170 total jobs in 2026 for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in this state.

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 Kansas?

In 2018 wages for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants ranged from $32,990 to $75,150 with $49,680 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.86 to $36.13. The median hourly rate was $23.88.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $22.57 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.31.

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

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Top Kansas 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
Kansas City, MO-KS 4,370 $56,690
Wichita, KS 980 $52,600
Topeka, KS 830 $38,720
Manhattan, KS 300 $37,890
Lawrence, KS 280 $55,250
St. Joseph, MO-KS 160 $52,640

Top States for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Employment

The table below shows the states 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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