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Legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in New York

How much does a legal secretary make in New York?

The median legal secretary in New York earns $72,230 a year, and the mean is $74,870 (BLS, May 2025). That ranks New York #2 of 50 states and is $16,660 above the US median of $55,570.

Median annual wage$72,230
Mean annual wage$74,870
People employed9,800
Rank among states (median)#2 of 50
US median$55,570

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Median is the middle wage; half of workers earn more and half less. Pay varies with experience, employer and city.

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