State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: Idaho vs New Jersey
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in New Jersey earn a median of $89,520. In Idaho, $60,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.4% — not 32.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.8%
Idaho vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-23.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $60,200
- p25
- $51,030
- p75
- $79,430
- p10
- $45,760
- p90
- $105,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
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.