Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Kansas
$68,750avg. a year
$33.05 an hour · 2,750 employed
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Kansas earn an average of $68,750 a year. That is $10,390 (13%) less than the U.S. average of $79,140. The best-paying metro area is Manhattan, KS at $71,570.
$64,860Median pay
$33.05Average hourly
+31%Avg. pay since 2020
#34Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Kansas metro areas
Average pay for executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
1100 jobs
Manhattan, KS
$71,570
$34.41 an hour
2140 jobs
Lawrence, KS
$71,090
$34.18 an hour
32,940 jobs
Kansas City, MO-KS
$68,380
$32.88 an hour
4540 jobs
Wichita, KS
$67,420
$32.41 an hour
5340 jobs
Topeka, KS
$66,520
$31.98 an hour
6100 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$58,370
$28.06 an hour
7160 jobs
Joplin, MO-KS
$57,110
$27.46 an hour
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants pay in Kansas, charted
Pay over time
Kansas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Kansas executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Kansas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $79,140 | $38.05 |
| Kansas | $68,750 | $33.05 |
| Colorado | $71,970 | $34.60 |
| Nebraska | $71,030 | $34.15 |
| Missouri | $64,940 | $31.22 |
| Oklahoma | $62,900 | $30.24 |
Related jobs in Kansas
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,340
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,170
- Customer Service Representatives$43,100
- Office Clerks, General$37,330
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$68,540
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,900
Average pay, Kansas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants make in Kansas?
The average is $68,750 a year, and the median is $64,860. That is $10,390 (13%) less than the U.S. average of $79,140.
What is the hourly wage in Kansas?
$33.05 an hour on average; the median is $31.19.
Where in Kansas do they earn the most?
Manhattan, KS ($71,570), followed by Lawrence, KS ($71,090). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Joplin, MO-KS ($57,110).
How does Kansas rank?
Kansas ranks #34 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-6011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.