State comparison · 2025
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary: New Hampshire vs Washington
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Washington earn a median of $57,330. In New Hampshire, $48,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.9% — not 16.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.1%
New Hampshire vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-13.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Hampshire
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Median
- $48,080
- p25
- $40,880
- p75
- $56,680
- p10
- $34,380
- p90
- $63,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
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.