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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Kentucky earned a median of $62,410 a year ($30.01 an hour) in May 2025, 19% below the national median of $76,590; 2,700 were employed there, ranking #37 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $62,410 | $76,590 |
| Mean annual wage | $65,590 | $79,140 |
| Median hourly wage | $30.01 | $36.82 |
| 10th percentile | $44,800 | $50,560 |
| 25th percentile | $52,050 | $61,390 |
| 75th percentile | $75,650 | $94,390 |
| 90th percentile | $92,740 | $109,850 |
| Employment | 2,700 | 459,910 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 1.35 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.46 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.