SOC 43-6011 · Connecticut

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary in Connecticut

Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $101,010 a year) and the least in Norwich ($76,700), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants average at $87,360 and the median at $82,520 for 6,490 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $79,140.

$101Khighest: Bridgeport
$77Klowest: Norwich
6,020jobs in these metros
5metro areas
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Bridgeport$101,010$100,930$80,380$74,855107
Waterbury$84,960$81,640$66,750$64,527100
New Haven$82,910$80,620$67,140$63,197105
Hartford$82,640$80,370$67,340$63,022103
Norwich$76,700$76,250$62,990$59,195100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in other states

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary by city and state

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