Executive Assistant Salary in Louisville, KY
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The median executive assistant in the Louisville area earns $63,380 a year ($30.47 an hour), 17% below the U.S. median ($76,590) and 2% above the Kentucky median ($62,410). Half of the 890 executive assistants there earn between $51,330 and $75,730.
| Annual pay | Louisville area | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,600 | $44,800 | $50,560 |
| 25th percentile | $51,330 | $52,050 | $61,390 |
| Median | $63,380 | $62,410 | $76,590 |
| 75th percentile | $75,730 | $75,650 | $94,390 |
| 90th percentile | $95,410 | $92,740 | $109,850 |
| Average | $66,770 | $65,590 | $79,140 |
| Jobs | 890 | 2,700 | 459,910 |
Louisville, KY ranks 48th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for executive assistant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($106,220).
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- San Jose, CA: $106,220
- San Francisco, CA: $105,190
- Washington, DC: $90,320
- Sacramento, CA: $87,910
- Boston, MA: $85,260
- San Diego, CA: $84,540
- New York, NY: $83,840
- Los Angeles, CA: $82,850
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Similar jobs in Louisville, KY
- Administrative Assistant: $47,090
- Medical Secretary: $44,430
- Customer Service Representative: $41,600
- Office Clerk: $41,290
- Office Manager: $67,450
- Bookkeeper: $47,990
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.