State comparison · 2025
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary: Georgia vs Washington
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Washington earn a median of $57,330. In Georgia, $41,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.4% — not 27.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.4%
Georgia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-19.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $41,600
- p25
- $32,130
- p75
- $52,090
- p10
- $26,330
- p90
- $62,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
Washington
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $57,330
- p25
- $48,840
- p75
- $64,620
- p10
- $43,250
- p90
- $74,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.