Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary
in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- Middle 50%
- $61,020–$84,570
- vs U.S. median
- -11%
- Metro rank
- #114 of 262
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro earn a median of $68,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,930 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% below the U.S. median of $76,590 and 3% above the CO statewide median of $65,850. It ranks #114 of 262 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,930 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in other CO metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $79,170 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $66,200 |
| Greeley, CO | $63,390 |
| Pueblo, CO | $62,620 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $61,160 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $57,320 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $54,950 |
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What is the average Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Denver?
The BLS median is $68,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,930 jobs pay between $61,020 and $84,570. The 10th percentile is $52,370 and the 90th is $101,670.
Is Denver a high-paying metro for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants?
That is 11% below the U.S. median of $76,590 and 3% above the CO statewide median of $65,850. It ranks #114 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 Denver?
About $32.70 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $68,020 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.34–$40.66 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.