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How much does a Secretary I make in Virginia? The average Secretary I salary in Virginia is $46,100 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $41,300 and $52,100. 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 $36,930 VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Secretary I Salary $41,300 VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Secretary I Salary $46,100 VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Secretary I Salary $52,100 VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Secretary I Salary $57,563 VA March 26, 2024
25% $41,300 10% $36,930 90% $57,563 75% $52,100 $46,100 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $51,142 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $44,571 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $40,114 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $43,422 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $43,422 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $41,860 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $44,296 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $50,912 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $51,142 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $41,998 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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