State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs Ohio
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $90,850. In Ohio, $69,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.2% — not 30.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.5%
District of Columbia vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+10.2%
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
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.