Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Illinois
Local pay for legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 43-6012
$52,790
median pay, Illinois
8,030
employed in Illinois
-5.0%
vs U.S. median
-5.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What legal secretaries and administrative assistants earn in Illinois
Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Illinois earn between $47,120 and $68,030 a year; the U.S. median is $55,570.
$41,600
P10
$47,120
P25
$52,790
MEDIAN
$68,030
P75
$99,470
P90
Pay by metro in Illinois
$59,490
$49,290
$48,370
$46,940
$46,730
$46,460
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