State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: California vs Ohio
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in California earn a median of $89,000. In Ohio, $69,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.2% — not 27.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+27.9%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+7.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $89,000
- p25
- $72,110
- p75
- $107,090
- p10
- $58,060
- p90
- $130,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +400%
Ohio
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $69,600
- p25
- $57,640
- p75
- $82,460
- p10
- $47,480
- p90
- $99,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.