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How much does a Secretary I make in Iowa? The average Secretary I salary in Iowa is $44,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,400 and $49,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Secretary I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Secretary I Salary $35,212 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Secretary I Salary $39,400 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Secretary I Salary $44,000 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Secretary I Salary $49,700 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Secretary I Salary $54,890 IA March 26, 2024
25% $39,400 10% $35,212 90% $54,890 75% $49,700 $44,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Secretary I collects, reviews and analyzes data and prepares reports, charts, budgets, and other presentation materials utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, or specialized software. Provides administrative support to an individual, team, department or group in an organization. Being an Secretary I maintains files, databases, and archives of relevant records. Prepares and distributes reports or other communications on a regular schedule. In addition, Secretary I screens calls and responds to or routes routine inquiries from external or internal sources with appropriate correspondence or other messaging. Schedules and coordinates meetings, travel, and other group activities. May manage expense reporting, invoicing, office supply inventory, or other routine processes. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Secretary I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Secretary I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Administrative Assistant, Experienced

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $42,090 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $44,387 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $44,158 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $44,296 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $44,158 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $43,882 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $43,560 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $40,482 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $40,436 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $44,158 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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