The average salary for an administrative assistant in Ohio is around $36,320 per year.
Avg Salary
Administrative assistants earn an average yearly salary of $36,320.
Wages typically start from $21,820 and go up to $60,456.
39% below national average Updated in 2018
Administrative assistant earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level administrative assistant earnings begin at:
$29.07 per hour
$60,456 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level administrative assistant earnings begin at:
$22.83 per hour
$47,491 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level administrative assistant earnings begin at:
$17.46 per hour
$36,320 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level administrative assistant earnings begin at:
$13.35 per hour
$27,777 per year
10th percentile
Starting level administrative assistant earnings begin at:
$10.49 per hour
$21,820 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Administrative assistant salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $48,220 |
| Massachusetts | $46,940 |
| Connecticut | $45,260 |
| Rhode Island | $42,710 |
| Washington | $41,970 |
| New Jersey | $41,400 |
| Maryland | $40,870 |
| Minnesota | $40,050 |
| New York | $39,833 |
| Nevada | $38,680 |
| Delaware | $38,650 |
| California | $38,504 |
| Oregon | $38,310 |
| Virginia | $37,890 |
| North Dakota | $37,580 |
| Colorado | $37,360 |
| Wyoming | $37,180 |
| New Hampshire | $36,770 |
| North Carolina | $36,630 |
| Maine | $36,560 |
| Illinois | $36,421 |
| Ohio | $36,320 |
| Vermont | $36,220 |
| Wisconsin | $36,160 |
| Michigan | $35,920 |
| Texas | $35,550 |
| Hawaii | $35,536 |
| Florida | $35,080 |
| South Carolina | $34,790 |
| Alaska | $34,778 |
| Arizona | $34,680 |
| Utah | $33,800 |
| Missouri | $33,750 |
| Tennessee | $33,720 |
| Georgia | $33,420 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $33,400 |
| Nebraska | $33,340 |
| New Mexico | $33,330 |
| Montana | $32,860 |
| Idaho | $32,380 |
| Guam | $32,350 |
| Mississippi | $30,720 |
| Oklahoma | $30,590 |
| Louisiana | $30,510 |
| West Virginia | $30,440 |
| Iowa | $30,077 |
| Pennsylvania | $29,814 |
| South Dakota | $28,810 |
| Indiana | $28,540 |
| Kansas | $27,729 |
| Kentucky | $27,636 |
| Alabama | $27,281 |
| Arkansas | $26,684 |
| Puerto Rico | $19,760 |
How do administrative assistant salaries compare to similar careers?
Administrative assistants earn about the same as related careers in Ohio. On average, they make less than private detectives but more than garbage collectors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Private detective salary | $38K |
| Highway maintenance worker salary | $41K |
| Maintenance worker salary | $40K |
| Exterminator salary | $35K |
| Locksmith salary | $39K |
| Administrative assistant salary | $36K |
| Customer service representative salary | $36K |
| Office clerk salary | $35K |
| Precious metal worker salary | $36K |
| Garbage collector salary | $37K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)