State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs New Jersey
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $90,850. In New Jersey, $89,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.5% — not 1.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+1.5%
District of Columbia vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+0.5%
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
New Jersey
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $89,520
- p25
- $74,840
- p75
- $103,290
- p10
- $60,000
- p90
- $119,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.