Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Asheville, NC
Median annual salary
$44,240
-7% vs US median ($47,540)
Worth after local cost of living
$45,005
cost index 98.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Asheville, NC
| 10th percentile | $32,130 |
| 25th percentile | $37,530 |
| Median (50th) | $44,240 |
| 75th percentile | $50,080 |
| 90th percentile | $60,770 |
| Mean | $45,080 |
| Employed in metro | 1,550 |
A Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Asheville, NC earns a median of $44,240 per year. That is 7% below the national median of $47,540 for this occupation. Because Asheville, NC has a cost index of 98.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $45,005 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $71,838, median gross rent $1,296/mo, and the median home value $370,900. See the full Asheville, NC cost-of-living profile.