Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Raleigh-Cary, NC
Median annual salary
$48,500
+2% vs US median ($47,540)
Worth after local cost of living
$40,654
cost index 119.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Raleigh-Cary, NC
| 10th percentile | $35,260 |
| 25th percentile | $41,410 |
| Median (50th) | $48,500 |
| 75th percentile | $58,510 |
| 90th percentile | $65,150 |
| Mean | $49,770 |
| Employed in metro | 7,170 |
A Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns a median of $48,500 per year. That is 2% above the national median of $47,540 for this occupation. Because Raleigh-Cary, NC has a cost index of 119.3 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $40,654 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $100,103, median gross rent $1,573/mo, and the median home value $418,400. See the full Raleigh-Cary, NC cost-of-living profile.