State comparison · 2025
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary: Missouri vs New Jersey
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in New Jersey earn a median of $89,520. In Missouri, $60,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.3% — not 32.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.6%
Missouri vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-19.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $60,320
- p25
- $50,650
- p75
- $76,820
- p10
- $42,340
- p90
- $95,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
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.