Administrative Assistant Boston, MA
Administrative Assistant salary in Boston, MA
Typical pay
$58,300a year
Most Administrative Assistants earn $50k to $72k a year
From 86 current job postings, updated Nov 10, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Administrative Assistant salary in Boston, MA is $58,300 a year. Most job postings pay $49,900 to $71,800. From 86 current job postings, updated Nov 10, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in Massachusetts
Back to the whole USMassachusetts
$53k typical, most $46k to $66k
| Boston, MA | $58k | $50k to $72k | 86 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester, MA | $48k | $42k to $54k | 14 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $46k | $38k to $49k | 12 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | – | – | 7 |
| Pittsfield, MA | – | – | 0 |
| Providence, RI | – | – | 4 |
| Springfield, MA | – | – | 3 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 55 job postings$42k $54k
Typical: $48k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 13 job postings$67k $80k
Typical: $75k
- Senior 10 job postings$71k $95k
Typical: $88k
- Lead or manager 0 job postings
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Starting out: most postings pay $42k to $54k a year, typically $48k.
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How much does a Administrative Assistant make in Boston, MA?
Employers hiring now typically offer $58,300 a year for Administrative Assistant roles in Boston, MA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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