Executive Assistant Salary in Virginia Beach, VA
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The median executive assistant in the Virginia Beach area earns $67,620 a year ($32.51 an hour), 12% below the U.S. median ($76,590) and 16% below the Virginia median ($80,330). Half of the 1,140 executive assistants there earn between $55,350 and $83,360.
| Annual pay | Virginia Beach area | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,920 | $51,370 | $50,560 |
| 25th percentile | $55,350 | $63,480 | $61,390 |
| Median | $67,620 | $80,330 | $76,590 |
| 75th percentile | $83,360 | $98,770 | $94,390 |
| 90th percentile | $101,460 | $119,990 | $109,850 |
| Average | $72,080 | $83,140 | $79,140 |
| Jobs | 1,140 | 10,360 | 459,910 |
Virginia Beach, VA ranks 39th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for executive assistant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($106,220).
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- Richmond, VA: $77,510
- 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
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Similar jobs in Virginia Beach, VA
- Administrative Assistant: $46,320
- Medical Secretary: $44,080
- Customer Service Representative: $38,150
- Office Clerk: $44,630
- Office Manager: $63,970
- Bookkeeper: $48,690
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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.