Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting1,412
Estimated employment8,560
Employment RSE4.74
Mean wage$34.12
Mean RSE1.08
Entry wage$24.90
Experienced wage$38.73
10th percentile wage$22.65
50th percentile wage$33.73
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants (43-6011)
Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. Excludes Secretaries (43-6012 through 43-6014).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$33.73 $20.09  $13.64
2019$32.79+2.9%$19.53 +2.9%$13.26
2018$31.79+3.2%$18.93 +3.2%$12.85
2017$30.74+3.4%$18.31 +3.4%$12.43
2016$29.94+2.7%$17.83 +2.7%$12.11
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$33.73 $23.44  $10.29
2019$32.79+2.9%$22.77 +2.9%$10.02
2018$31.79+3.2%$22.11 +3.0%$9.68
2017$30.74+3.4%$21.48 +2.9%$9.26
2016$29.94+2.7%$20.98 +2.4%$8.96
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $33.73 8,560
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $33.73 8,560
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021