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How much does a Secretary make in the United States?
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$38,469

Average Base Salary

$18/hr

Average Hourly Rate

$635

Average Bonus
The average secretary salary in United States is $38,469 or an equivalent hourly rate of $18. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $635. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in United States.
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$30,799

Entry Level Salary

$45,593

Senior Level Salary
An entry level secretary (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $30,799. On the other end, a senior level secretary (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $45,593.

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Job Description
Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. Excludes legal, medical, and executive secretaries (43-6011 through 43-6013).
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