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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area earn a median $46,230 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $46,230 a year
- Iowa median
- $45,150 a year
- U.S. median
- $47,540 a year
- Employment
- 720
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $46,230 · $22.22 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $46,970 · $22.58 an hour (estimate error ±0.9%)
- 10th percentile
- $35,270 · $16.96 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $38,870 · $18.69 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $52,480 · $25.23 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $62,100 · $29.86 an hour
- Employment
- 720 (estimate error ±3.7%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 8.58
- Location quotient
- 0.78 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Iowa
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Ames, IA | $48,740 | 620 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $47,760 | 7,090 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $47,500 | 3,110 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $45,950 | 640 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $45,710 | 1,670 |
| Dubuque, IA | $45,430 | 440 |
| Iowa City, IA | $45,390 | 630 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $45,110 | 1,290 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $42,640 | 1,650 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $42,340 | 680 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $41,700 | 1,030 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $39,810 | 1,150 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive make in Waterloo-Cedar Falls?
- The median wage is $46,230 a year, with about 720 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).