Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Illinois

Local pay for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 43-6014

$48,310

median pay, Illinois

74,280

employed in Illinois

+1.6%

vs U.S. median

-1.6%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive earn in Illinois

Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Illinois earn between $39,050 and $61,180 a year; the U.S. median is $47,540.

$31,930

P10

$39,050

P25

$48,310

MEDIAN

$61,180

P75

$76,790

P90

Pay by metro in Illinois

Bloomington, IL

$51,880

Chicago, IL

$50,440

Champaign, IL

$48,260

Springfield, IL

$47,550

Peoria, IL

$46,550

Rockford, IL

$46,130

Decatur, IL

$45,890

Kankakee, IL

$44,740

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