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Average Administrative Salaries

 

OfficeTeam's 2003 Salary Guide  contains some of the most up-to-date, "real world" salary and staffing trends information available. Job descriptions and a regional analysis of hiring trends and selected local salary variances are also included in the guide. You can request a copy of the Salary Guides through OfficeTeam’s Web site, www.officeteam.com, under "free resources" in the Career Corner  section.

 

Here are the U.S. national averages for various support titles/levels and average percentage increase from 2002 to 20003.

 

Title

Salary Range

% increase
from 2003

Senior Administrative Assistant

 $33,750 - $43,500

-0.3%

Executive Assistant

$28,750 - $35,000

-0/8%

Senior Administrative Assistant

     $26,500-32,750

-0.8%

Administrative Assistant

$22,500 - $28,250

-1.0%

Entry-Level Administrative Assistant

  $20,250-$24,250

-2.2%

Senior Office Assistant

$21,500 - $25,250

1.1%

Office Assistant

$17,750 - $22,500

-0.6%

Front Desk Coordinator

$20,500 - $25,000

-1.6%

 

According to the OfficeTeam guide, "Administrative Assistants who possess the Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) rating through the International Association of Administrative Professionals may command higher starting salaries." In addition, a new section on employee retention added to the salary guide this year also suggests that employers offer administrative staff paid association membership to build contacts and develop professionally.

 

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