State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: Arkansas vs District of Columbia
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $90,850. In Arkansas, $51,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.2% — not 43.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-43.2%
Arkansas vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-28.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arkansas
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $51,600
- p25
- $43,940
- p75
- $66,480
- p10
- $37,830
- p90
- $82,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 86.9
District of Columbia
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $90,850
- p25
- $77,990
- p75
- $102,310
- p10
- $64,890
- p90
- $121,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.