Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants, Indianapolis
$61,580
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN. Middle half of wages roughly $52,220 to $78,070.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −19.6%
- US median
- $76,590
- Metro RPP
- 95.7
- Middle half
- $52,220 to $78,070
- OEWS employment
- 2,140
- SOC
- 43-6011
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Indianapolis pay a median $61,580 (May 2025), 19.6% below the US median of $76,590. At local prices (RPP 95.7), that median buys about what $64,347 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$61,580 in Indianapolis buys about what $64,347 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 95.7, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 88.9 vs all-items 95.7 (US = 100, 2024).
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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | $61,580 | $52,220 to $78,070 | 95.7 |
| Buffalo | $74,870 | $63,170 to $82,560 | 95.8 |
| San Francisco | $105,190 | $86,130 to $127,280 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $61,030 | $51,330 to $75,640 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Indianapolis?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $61,580.
- How does Indianapolis pay compare to the US median for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants?
- Local median pay is 19.6% below the national OEWS median of $76,590.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Indianapolis is 95.7 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $61,580 has about the same purchasing power as $64,347 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.