State comparison · 2025
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary: Connecticut vs Massachusetts
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Massachusetts earn a median of $57,940. In Connecticut, $57,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.8% — not 1.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-1.3%
Connecticut vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
+0.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $57,210
- p25
- $47,630
- p75
- $66,050
- p10
- $40,700
- p90
- $78,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Massachusetts
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $57,940
- p25
- $48,150
- p75
- $64,240
- p10
- $41,510
- p90
- $78,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
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.