State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: Hawaii vs New Jersey
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in New Jersey earn a median of $89,520. In Hawaii, $80,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.8% — not 9.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-9.8%
Hawaii vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-10.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $80,710
- p25
- $66,150
- p75
- $97,890
- p10
- $52,100
- p90
- $117,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
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.