State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs Kansas
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $90,850. In Kansas, $64,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.8% — not 40.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+40.1%
District of Columbia vs Kansas
COL-adjusted gap
+14.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Kansas
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $64,860
- p25
- $57,090
- p75
- $78,220
- p10
- $48,160
- p90
- $90,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.