What are the main factors that influence an Executive Assistant and Project Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Executive Assistant and Project Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Executive Assistant and Project Manager roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Executive Assistant and Project Manager's salary?

An Executive Assistant and Project Manager's salary grows with experience: an Executive Administrative Assistant IV (7+ years)earns $102,341, an Executive Administrative Assistant V (7-10 years)earns $122,734, an Executive Administrative Supervisor (10+ years)earns $86,071, an Executive Administrative Senior Supervisor (10+ years)earns $104,340, an Executive Assistant and Project Manager (10+ years)earns $114,674,

What are the highest paying states for an Executive Assistant and Project Manager?

Executive Assistant and Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Executive Assistant and Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $122,470, California $122,000, Massachusetts $120,380. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Executive Assistant and Project Manager roles make?

Salaries for Executive Assistant and Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator V: $118,380; Executive Project Manager: $112,012; Executive Administrative Assistant Manager: $110,700; Executive Assistant Manager: $110,604; Executive Assistant and Project Senior Supervisor: $100,640.

Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Executive Assistant and Project Manager make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Executive Assistant and Project Manager in Rhode Island is $114,680 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

However, an Executive Assistant and Project Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $142,229
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $102,290 to $129,100
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,010

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Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$129,100	$10,758	$2,483	$62
Average	$114,680	$9,557	$2,205	$55
25th Percentile	$102,290	$8,524	$1,967	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salaries

An Executive Assistant and Project Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Executive Assistant and Project Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Executive Administrative Assistant IV (7+ years): $102,341
Executive Administrative Assistant V (7-10 years): $122,734
Executive Administrative Supervisor (10+ years): $86,071
Executive Administrative Senior Supervisor (10+ years): $104,340
Executive Assistant and Project Manager (10+ years): $114,674

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Executive Administrative Assistant IV	7+ years	$102,341
Executive Administrative Assistant V	7-10 years	$122,734
Executive Administrative Supervisor	10+ years	$86,071
Executive Administrative Senior Supervisor	10+ years	$104,340
Executive Assistant and Project Manager	10+ years	$114,674

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How Do Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Executive Assistant and Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $122,470.
California: $122,000.
Massachusetts: $120,380.

District of Columbia $122,470 California $122,000 Massachusetts $120,380 Washington $119,930 New Jersey $119,890 Alaska $119,730 Connecticut $118,210 New York $117,590

Hawaii $115,610 Rhode Island $114,680 Maryland $114,050 Minnesota $113,190 Colorado $112,850 Illinois $112,740 Oregon $112,320 Delaware $112,010

New Hampshire $111,820 Virginia $111,380 Pennsylvania $110,110 Nevada $109,470 North Dakota $109,260 Michigan $108,930 Wisconsin $108,810 Vermont $108,560

Texas $107,890 Maine $107,840 Arizona $107,780 Ohio $107,700 Georgia $106,680 Indiana $106,170 Wyoming $106,070 Utah $105,920

Iowa $105,850 Kansas $105,320 Louisiana $105,170 North Carolina $105,110 Missouri $105,090 Florida $104,660 Montana $104,430 Nebraska $104,210

Kentucky $104,080 South Carolina $103,640 Tennessee $103,360 Idaho $103,250 New Mexico $102,450 Oklahoma $102,270 Alabama $101,620 South Dakota $100,520

Arkansas $99,920 West Virginia $99,600 Mississippi $98,640

Top Paying Cities for Executive Assistant and Project Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $116,110
Albion: $115,130
Ashaway: $115,890

Adamsville, RI $116,110 Albion, RI $115,130 Ashaway, RI $115,890 Barrington, RI $114,830 Block Island, RI $115,470 Bradford, RI $115,820 Bristol, RI $115,270 Carolina, RI $115,630

Charlestown, RI $115,670 Chepachet, RI $115,440 Clayville, RI $115,120 Coventry, RI $115,130 West Greenwich, RI $115,440 East Greenwich, RI $115,050 Exeter, RI $115,410 Fiskeville, RI $114,830

Forestdale, RI $115,710 Foster, RI $115,380 Glendale, RI $115,720 Greene, RI $115,530 Greenville, RI $114,870 Harmony, RI $115,020 Harrisville, RI $115,670 Hope, RI $114,900

Hope Valley, RI $115,790 Hopkinton, RI $115,940 Jamestown, RI $115,560 Kenyon, RI $115,620 Little Compton, RI $116,090 Manville, RI $115,280 Mapleville, RI $115,470 Newport, RI $115,670

Middletown, RI $115,720 North Kingstown, RI $115,250 North Scituate, RI $115,020 Oakland, RI $115,590 Pascoag, RI $115,750 Pawtucket, RI $114,660 Central Falls, RI $114,710 Cumberland, RI $115,360

Lincoln, RI $114,820 Portsmouth, RI $115,660 Prudence Island, RI $115,420 Rockville, RI $115,930 Saunderstown, RI $115,490 Shannock, RI $115,620 Slatersville, RI $115,710 Slocum, RI $115,480

Tiverton, RI $116,010 Wakefield, RI $115,590 Kingston, RI $115,540 Narragansett, RI $115,620 Peace Dale, RI $115,570 Warren, RI $115,120 Warwick, RI $114,800 Westerly, RI $115,920

West Kingston, RI $115,580 West Warwick, RI $114,940 Wood River Junction, RI $115,740 Woonsocket, RI $115,720 North Smithfield, RI $115,450 Wyoming, RI $115,620 Providence, RI $114,620 Cranston, RI $114,640

North Providence, RI $114,650 East Providence, RI $114,630 Riverside, RI $114,670 Rumford, RI $114,650 Smithfield, RI $114,880 Johnston, RI $114,690

Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Executive Assistant and Project Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $128,269. While startup companies pay approximate $108,477.

Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$108,477
Growth Stage	51~500	$114,731
Established	501~5000	$123,868
Enterprise	5000+	$128,269

Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Executive Assistant and Project Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Executive Assistant and Project Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Executive Assistant and Project Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Executive Assistant and Project Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$143,350	$69.0	25%
Internet	$137,616	$66.0	20%
Biotechnology	$131,882	$63.0	15%
Financial Services	$131,882	$63.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$131,882	$63.0	15%

Executive Assistant and Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Executive Assistant and Project Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$102,290

Average $114,680/year

$129,100

$8,524

Average $9,557/month

$10,758

$1,967

Average $2,205/week

$2,483

$49

Average $55/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$129,100	$10,758	$2,483	$62
Average	$114,680	$9,557	$2,205	$55
25th Percentile	$102,290	$8,524	$1,967	$49

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