Virginia Wages 43-6012.00 - Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

In Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $55,320.
  • 10% of workers earn $33,750 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,320 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $55,570.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,500 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $91,730 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$36,500$44,450$55,570$71,970$91,730
Virginia$33,750$44,060$55,320$69,020$89,320
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$29,430$29,430$37,700$47,160$60,730
Charlottesville, VA$31,640$36,090$45,120$61,100$68,400
Harrisonburg, VA$34,930$36,170$38,120$44,850$63,950
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$30,630$37,090$38,360$48,500$71,740
Lynchburg, VA$33,180$37,050$42,090$57,270$58,790
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$29,580$35,360$42,340$50,750$68,870
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$32,130$32,130$46,650$50,320$64,430
Richmond, VA$46,990$49,490$61,600$76,890$94,740
Roanoke, VA$33,750$37,210$45,950$50,870$61,040
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$29,550$29,820$41,210$59,610$64,100
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$29,330$29,350$29,990$59,100$59,290
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$35,190$44,670$49,560$61,260$75,000
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$52,920$62,470$77,220$103,810$121,210
Winchester, VA-WV$29,820$34,160$43,800$50,380$60,340

In Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $26.60 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.22 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $42.94 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $26.72 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.55 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $44.10 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.55$21.37$26.72$34.60$44.10
Virginia$16.22$21.18$26.60$33.18$42.94
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$14.15$14.15$18.13$22.68$29.20
Charlottesville, VA$15.21$17.35$21.69$29.38$32.89
Harrisonburg, VA$16.79$17.39$18.33$21.56$30.75
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$14.73$17.83$18.44$23.32$34.49
Lynchburg, VA$15.95$17.81$20.24$27.53$28.26
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$14.22$17.00$20.35$24.40$33.11
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$15.45$15.45$22.43$24.19$30.98
Richmond, VA$22.59$23.79$29.62$36.97$45.55
Roanoke, VA$16.22$17.89$22.09$24.46$29.34
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$14.21$14.34$19.81$28.66$30.82
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$14.10$14.11$14.42$28.41$28.51
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$16.92$21.48$23.83$29.45$36.06
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$25.44$30.04$37.13$49.91$58.27
Winchester, VA-WV$14.34$16.42$21.06$24.22$29.01