Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant make in Connecticut?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant in Connecticut is $96,450 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,821
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,325 to $108,160
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,106
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Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $108,160 $9,013 $2,080 $52
Average $96,450 $8,038 $1,855 $46
25th Percentile $86,325 $7,194 $1,660 $42
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant Salaries

An Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant'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 Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,343
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $78,131
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,011
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,261
  • Expert (over 8 years): $127,433
Levels Salary
Executive... Level Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant$67,343
Executive... Level Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant$78,131
Assistant... Level Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant$94,011
Executive... Level Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant$106,261
Executive... Level Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant$127,433
$67,343 0 yr
$78,131 < 2 yrs
$94,011 2-4 yrs
$106,261 5-8 yrs
$127,433 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistants

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:

  • Old Mystic: $94,921
  • Oneco: $94,676
  • Avon: $95,102

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

For Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant positions in Telecom or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$125,386$60.030%
Pharmaceuticals$125,386$60.030%
Biotechnology$120,563$58.025%
Insurance$115,740$56.020%
Energy & Utilities$113,811$55.018%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Project Manager/Executive Assistant'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 August 01, 2026

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    Meriden, CT

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    Meriden, CT

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    New Haven, CT

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    New Haven, CT

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    Hartford, CT

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