Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in New York
Local pay for legal secretaries and administrative assistants in New York, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 43-6012
$72,230
median pay, New York
9,800
employed in New York
+30.0%
vs U.S. median
-5.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What legal secretaries and administrative assistants earn in New York
New York · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of legal secretaries and administrative assistants in New York earn between $52,780 and $97,220 a year; the U.S. median is $55,570.
$42,340
P10
$52,780
P25
$72,230
MEDIAN
$97,220
P75
$107,780
P90
Pay by metro in New York
$75,920
$60,280
$58,490
$55,780
$52,920
$52,160
$50,340
$50,290
$20k $70k $120k