Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary
in Charlottesville, VA
- Middle 50%
- $63,360–$92,370
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #62 of 262
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in the Charlottesville, VA metro earn a median of $74,370 a year, based on BLS estimates for 320 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $76,590 and 7% below the VA statewide median of $80,330. It ranks #62 of 262 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE320 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in other VA metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $77,510 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $67,620 |
| Roanoke, VA | $61,990 |
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What is the average Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Charlottesville?
The BLS median is $74,370 a year (May 2025). Half of the 320 jobs pay between $63,360 and $92,370. The 10th percentile is $53,680 and the 90th is $109,730.
Is Charlottesville a high-paying metro for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $76,590 and 7% below the VA statewide median of $80,330. It ranks #62 of 262 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants make an hour in Charlottesville?
About $35.75 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $74,370 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.46–$44.41 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.