Executive Assistant Salary in Tampa, FL
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The median executive assistant in the Tampa area earns $64,710 a year ($31.11 an hour), 16% below the U.S. median ($76,590) and about the same as the Florida median ($64,710). Half of the 3,140 executive assistants there earn between $51,530 and $79,880.
| Annual pay | Tampa area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,410 | $42,830 | $50,560 |
| 25th percentile | $51,530 | $51,590 | $61,390 |
| Median | $64,710 | $64,710 | $76,590 |
| 75th percentile | $79,880 | $81,190 | $94,390 |
| 90th percentile | $98,950 | $99,220 | $109,850 |
| Average | $68,230 | $69,090 | $79,140 |
| Jobs | 3,140 | 19,220 | 459,910 |
Tampa, FL ranks 43rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for executive assistant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($106,220).
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Check my payExecutive assistant pay in other cities
- Miami, FL: $73,180
- Jacksonville, FL: $68,210
- Orlando, FL: $65,090
- San Jose, CA: $106,220
- San Francisco, CA: $105,190
- Washington, DC: $90,320
- Sacramento, CA: $87,910
- Boston, MA: $85,260
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- Medical Secretary: $43,770
- Customer Service Representative: $42,660
- Office Clerk: $45,680
- Office Manager: $63,650
- Bookkeeper: $50,090
- Receptionist: $36,640
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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.