Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Lafayette, LA
Median annual salary
$38,060
-20% vs US median ($47,540)
Worth after local cost of living
$51,363
cost index 74.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Lafayette, LA
| 10th percentile | $26,310 |
| 25th percentile | $31,170 |
| Median (50th) | $38,060 |
| 75th percentile | $45,490 |
| 90th percentile | $53,230 |
| Mean | $39,050 |
| Employed in metro | 2,210 |
A Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Lafayette, LA earns a median of $38,060 per year. That is 20% below the national median of $47,540 for this occupation. Because Lafayette, LA has a cost index of 74.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $51,363 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $60,892, median gross rent $977/mo, and the median home value $214,400. See the full Lafayette, LA cost-of-living profile.