What are the main factors that influence an Executive Assistant III's salary?

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

How does experience change An Executive Assistant 's salary?

An Executive Assistant 's salary grows with experience: an Executive Assistant I (0-2 years)earns $65,386, an Executive Assistant II (2-4 years)earns $75,843, an Executive Assistant III (4-7 years)earns $91,239, an Executive Assistant IV (7+ years)earns $103,170, an Executive Assistant V (7-10 years)earns $123,732,

What are the highest paying states for an Executive Assistant III?

Executive Assistant III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Executive Assistant III roles are District of Columbia $96,651, California $96,284, Massachusetts $95,001. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Executive Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Executive Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Sales Executive III: $132,793; Executive Compensation Analyst III: $112,775; Executive Assistant IV: $98,708; Account Executive III: $98,432; Executive Assistant: $88,693.

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Executive Assistant III Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Executive Assistant III make in Hawaii?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Executive Assistant III in Hawaii is $91,239 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,474
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,049 to $101,831
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,772

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Executive Assistant III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,831	$8,486	$1,958	$49
Average	$91,239	$7,603	$1,755	$44
25th Percentile	$81,049	$6,754	$1,559	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Executive Assistant III Salaries

An Executive Assistant III'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 Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Executive Assistant III'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 Assistant I (0-2 years): $65,386
Executive Assistant II (2-4 years): $75,843
Executive Assistant III (4-7 years): $91,239
Executive Assistant IV (7+ years): $103,170
Executive Assistant V (7-10 years): $123,732

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Executive Assistant I	0-2 years	$65,386
Executive Assistant II	2-4 years	$75,843
Executive Assistant III	4-7 years	$91,239
Executive Assistant IV	7+ years	$103,170
Executive Assistant V	7-10 years	$123,732

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How Do Executive Assistant III 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 IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $96,651.
California: $96,284.
Massachusetts: $95,001.

District of Columbia $96,651 California $96,284 Massachusetts $95,001 Washington $94,652 New Jersey $94,617 Alaska $94,495 Connecticut $93,290 New York $92,801

Hawaii $91,239 Rhode Island $90,505 Maryland $90,008 Minnesota $89,327 Colorado $89,065 Illinois $88,978 Oregon $88,646 Delaware $88,402

New Hampshire $88,248 Virginia $87,904 Pennsylvania $86,900 Nevada $86,394 North Dakota $86,228 Michigan $85,966 Wisconsin $85,870 Vermont $85,678

Texas $85,146 Maine $85,111 Arizona $85,058 Ohio $84,997 Georgia $84,194 Indiana $83,793 Wyoming $83,714 Utah $83,592

Iowa $83,539 Kansas $83,120 Louisiana $82,998 North Carolina $82,955 Missouri $82,937 Florida $82,597 Montana $82,413 Nebraska $82,239

Kentucky $82,143 South Carolina $81,794 Tennessee $81,575 Idaho $81,488 New Mexico $80,851 Oklahoma $80,711 Alabama $80,196 South Dakota $79,332

Arkansas $78,860 West Virginia $78,607 Mississippi $77,848

Top Paying Cities for Executive Assistant IIIs

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:

Aiea: $90,745
Anahola: $89,555
Captain Cook: $89,465

Aiea, HI $90,745 Anahola, HI $89,555 Captain Cook, HI $89,465 Eleele, HI $89,736 Ewa Beach, HI $90,664 Kapolei, HI $90,592 Haiku, HI $89,621 Hakalau, HI $89,420

Haleiwa, HI $90,417 Hana, HI $89,407 Hanalei, HI $89,438 Hanamaulu, HI $89,619 Hanapepe, HI $89,732 Hauula, HI $90,555 Hawaii National Park, HI $89,524 Hawi, HI $89,673

Hilo, HI $89,611 Princeville, HI $89,601 Holualoa, HI $89,501 Honaunau, HI $89,346 Honokaa, HI $89,461 Honomu, HI $89,602 Hoolehua, HI $89,346 Kaaawa, HI $90,585

Kahuku, HI $90,391 Kahului, HI $89,828 Kailua, HI $90,716 Ocean View, HI $89,575 Waikoloa, HI $89,566 Keauhou, HI $89,501 Kailua Kona, HI $89,609 Kalaheo, HI $89,629

Kalaupapa, HI $89,264 Kamuela, HI $89,507 Kaneohe, HI $90,697 Kapaa, HI $89,727 Kaumakani, HI $89,775 Kaunakakai, HI $89,453 Keaau, HI $89,672 Kealakekua, HI $89,625

Kealia, HI $89,655 Kekaha, HI $89,564 Kihei, HI $89,736 Kilauea, HI $89,603 Kapaau, HI $89,535 Koloa, HI $89,642 Kualapuu, HI $89,426 Kunia, HI $90,563

Kurtistown, HI $89,626 Lahaina, HI $89,644 Laie, HI $90,470 Lanai City, HI $89,426 Laupahoehoe, HI $89,652 Lawai, HI $89,775 Lihue, HI $89,619 Makawao, HI $89,690

Makaweli, HI $89,421 Maunaloa, HI $89,211 Mountain View, HI $89,579 Naalehu, HI $89,399 Ninole, HI $89,338 Ookala, HI $89,367 Paauilo, HI $89,476 Pahala, HI $89,423

Pahoa, HI $89,542 Paia, HI $89,648 Papaaloa, HI $89,664 Papaikou, HI $89,478 Pearl City, HI $90,679 Pepeekeo, HI $89,652 Puunene, HI $89,828 Volcano, HI $89,524

Wahiawa, HI $90,524 Pukalani, HI $89,690 Mililani, HI $90,633 Kula, HI $89,505 Waialua, HI $90,368 Waianae, HI $90,452 Wailuku, HI $89,688 Waimanalo, HI $90,698

Waimea, HI $89,767 Waipahu, HI $90,640 Honolulu, HI $90,776 J B P H H, HI $90,760 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $90,573 Schofield Barracks, HI $90,546 Fort Shafter, HI $90,776 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $90,776

Camp H M Smith, HI $90,756 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $90,668 Wake Island, HI $90,776

Executive Assistant III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Executive Assistant III'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.

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$81,049

Average $91,239/year

$101,831

$6,754

Average $7,603/month

$8,486

$1,559

Average $1,755/week

$1,958

$39

Average $44/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,831	$8,486	$1,958	$49
Average	$91,239	$7,603	$1,755	$44
25th Percentile	$81,049	$6,754	$1,559	$39

Executive Assistant III Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Executive Assistant III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Executive Assistant IV role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $103,170 - a projected growth of 13% over your current level.

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