Executive Administrative Assistant Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Executive Administrative Assistant make in South Carolina?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Executive Administrative Assistant in South Carolina is $81,847 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,860
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,258 to $91,799
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,438

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Executive Administrative Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,799	$7,650	$1,765	$44
Average	$81,847	$6,821	$1,574	$39
25th Percentile	$73,258	$6,105	$1,409	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Executive Administrative Assistant Salaries

An Executive Administrative 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 Executive Administrative Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Executive Administrative 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): $57,169
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,312
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,773
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,205
Expert (over 8 years): $108,183

Levels	Salary
Executive... Level Executive Administrative Assistant	$57,169
Executive... Level Executive Administrative Assistant	$66,312
Executive... Level Executive Administrative Assistant	$79,773
Executive... Level Executive Administrative Assistant	$90,205
Executive... Level Executive Administrative Assistant	$108,183

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

District of Columbia: $96,713.
California: $96,347.
Massachusetts: $95,063.

District of Columbia $96,713 California $96,347 Massachusetts $95,063 Washington $94,713 New Jersey $94,678 Alaska $94,556 Connecticut $93,351 New York $92,861

Hawaii $91,298 Rhode Island $90,564 Maryland $90,066 Minnesota $89,385 Colorado $89,123 Illinois $89,035 Oregon $88,704 Delaware $88,459

New Hampshire $88,305 Virginia $87,961 Pennsylvania $86,957 Nevada $86,450 North Dakota $86,284 Michigan $86,022 Wisconsin $85,926 Vermont $85,734

Texas $85,201 Maine $85,166 Arizona $85,113 Ohio $85,052 Georgia $84,249 Indiana $83,847 Wyoming $83,768 Utah $83,646

Iowa $83,594 Kansas $83,174 Louisiana $83,052 North Carolina $83,008 Missouri $82,991 Florida $82,650 Montana $82,467 Nebraska $82,292

Kentucky $82,196 South Carolina $81,847 Tennessee $81,628 Idaho $81,541 New Mexico $80,903 Oklahoma $80,763 Alabama $80,248 South Dakota $79,383

Arkansas $78,912 West Virginia $78,658 Mississippi $77,898

Top Paying Cities for Executive Administrative 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:

Spartanburg: $81,550
Boiling Springs: $81,553
Arcadia: $81,550

Spartanburg, SC $81,550 Boiling Springs, SC $81,553 Arcadia, SC $81,550 Buffalo, SC $81,168 Campobello, SC $80,996 Chesnee, SC $81,329 Clifton, SC $81,539 Clinton, SC $80,254

Converse, SC $81,559 Cowpens, SC $81,442 Cross Anchor, SC $80,984 Cross Hill, SC $79,552 Drayton, SC $81,551 Duncan, SC $81,350 Enoree, SC $81,012 Fairforest, SC $81,550

Fingerville, SC $81,247 Gaffney, SC $81,659 Glendale, SC $81,571 Alcolu, SC $77,280 Ballentine, SC $80,604 Bamberg, SC $78,835 Batesburg, SC $79,856 Bethune, SC $79,034

Bishopville, SC $78,177 Blackstock, SC $81,152 Blair, SC $80,591 Blythewood, SC $80,480 Bowman, SC $78,829 Camden, SC $79,510 Cameron, SC $78,672 Carlisle, SC $80,858

Cassatt, SC $79,000 Cayce, SC $80,676 Chapin, SC $80,321 Chappells, SC $79,248 Cope, SC $79,080 Cordova, SC $79,289 Dalzell, SC $77,967 Davis Station, SC $77,948

Denmark, SC $79,021 Eastover, SC $79,664 Elgin, SC $80,276 Elliott, SC $77,897 Elloree, SC $78,712 Eutawville, SC $79,161 Gable, SC $77,283 Gadsden, SC $79,669

Gaston, SC $80,491 Gilbert, SC $80,218 Great Falls, SC $81,696 Greeleyville, SC $78,160 Heath Springs, SC $81,138 Holly Hill, SC $79,041 Hopkins, SC $80,434 Horatio, SC $78,992

Irmo, SC $80,497 Jenkinsville, SC $80,456 Kershaw, SC $79,666 Lamar, SC $78,235 Leesville, SC $80,073 Lexington, SC $80,569 Liberty Hill, SC $80,581 Little Mountain, SC $80,269

Lugoff, SC $79,909 Lydia, SC $78,328 Lynchburg, SC $77,677 Ehrhardt, SC $78,342 Lodge, SC $78,360 Mc Bee, SC $79,114 Manning, SC $77,687 Mayesville, SC $77,325

Monetta, SC $79,771 Neeses, SC $79,651 Newberry, SC $79,742 New Zion, SC $77,556 North, SC $79,825 Norway, SC $79,209 Olanta, SC $78,061 Orangeburg, SC $79,084

Peak, SC $80,403 Pelion, SC $80,169 Pinewood, SC $77,917 New Ellenton, SC $80,448 Allendale, SC $78,957 Barnwell, SC $79,358 Hilda, SC $79,106 Bath, SC $80,833

Blackville, SC $79,120 Bradley, SC $79,399 Clarks Hill, SC $80,549 Clearwater, SC $80,833 Edgefield, SC $80,178 Elko, SC $79,521 Fairfax, SC $78,698 Gloverville, SC $80,775

Graniteville, SC $80,735 Jackson, SC $80,715 Johnston, SC $80,013 Langley, SC $80,812 Mc Cormick, SC $79,588 Martin, SC $79,111 Modoc, SC $80,251 Montmorenci, SC $80,291

Mount Carmel, SC $79,037 North Augusta, SC $80,833 Beech Island, SC $80,833 Olar, SC $78,781 Parksville, SC $80,107 Plum Branch, SC $80,023 Sycamore, SC $78,754 Trenton, SC $80,401

Troy, SC $79,801 Ulmer, SC $78,738 Vaucluse, SC $80,677 Warrenville, SC $80,759 Williston, SC $79,735 Windsor, SC $79,980 Beaufort, SC $80,091 Ladys Island, SC $79,813

Okatie, SC $80,509 Bluffton, SC $80,854 Brunson, SC $78,470 Coosawhatchie, SC $79,895 Crocketville, SC $78,689 Dale, SC $79,618 Daufuskie Island, SC $80,923 Early Branch, SC $79,166

Estill, SC $79,119 Saint Helena Island, SC $79,976 Furman, SC $79,332 Garnett, SC $79,704 Gifford, SC $78,837 Hampton, SC $78,805 Hilton Head Island, SC $80,549 Hardeeville, SC $81,038

Islandton, SC $78,502 Lobeco, SC $79,669 Luray, SC $78,540 Miley, SC $78,412 Pineland, SC $79,759 Port Royal, SC $80,179 Ridgeland, SC $80,224 Scotia, SC $79,344

Seabrook, SC $79,589 Sheldon, SC $79,977 Tillman, SC $80,139 Varnville, SC $78,990 Yemassee, SC $79,251 Clemson, SC $80,224 Cleveland, SC $80,362 Conestee, SC $80,836

Donalds, SC $80,160 Inman, SC $81,357 Joanna, SC $79,989 Jonesville, SC $81,390 Kinards, SC $79,433 Landrum, SC $80,500 Laurens, SC $80,249 Lockhart, SC $81,413

Lyman, SC $81,089 Mayo, SC $81,424 Moore, SC $81,541 Mountville, SC $79,668 Pacolet, SC $81,439 Pacolet Mills, SC $81,457 Pauline, SC $81,384 Reidville, SC $81,305

Roebuck, SC $81,511 Startex, SC $81,502 Una, SC $81,550 Union, SC $81,094 Waterloo, SC $79,845 Wellford, SC $81,481 White Stone, SC $81,564 Woodruff, SC $81,214

Charleston, SC $82,947 Charleston Afb, SC $82,947 North Charleston, SC $82,947 Hanahan, SC $82,947 Adams Run, SC $81,674 Awendaw, SC $82,208 Bethera, SC $81,321 Bonneau, SC $80,484

Branchville, SC $78,715 Canadys, SC $79,570 Cordesville, SC $81,774 Cottageville, SC $81,105 Cross, SC $79,549 Dorchester, SC $80,297 Edisto Island, SC $81,433 Due West, SC $79,831

Easley, SC $80,715 Fair Play, SC $79,627 Fountain Inn, SC $80,635 Gray Court, SC $80,499 Greenwood, SC $79,568 Greer, SC $80,801 Hodges, SC $79,803 Honea Path, SC $80,324

Iva, SC $79,567 La France, SC $80,295 Liberty, SC $80,502 Long Creek, SC $79,147 Lowndesville, SC $79,596 Marietta, SC $80,497 Mauldin, SC $80,804 Mountain Rest, SC $79,340

Newry, SC $80,084 Ninety Six, SC $79,465 Norris, SC $80,380 Pelzer, SC $80,615 Pendleton, SC $80,335 Pickens, SC $80,419 Seneca, SC $80,066 Piedmont, SC $80,742

Richland, SC $79,824 Salem, SC $79,904 Sandy Springs, SC $80,228 Simpsonville, SC $80,678 Six Mile, SC $80,217 Slater, SC $80,609 Starr, SC $79,917 Sunset, SC $80,151

Tamassee, SC $79,546 Taylors, SC $80,735 Tigerville, SC $80,591 Townville, SC $79,962 Travelers Rest, SC $80,594 Walhalla, SC $79,717 Ware Shoals, SC $80,281 Westminster, SC $79,488

West Union, SC $79,928 Williamston, SC $80,517 Blacksburg, SC $82,412 Bowling Green, SC $83,572 Catawba, SC $83,649 Chester, SC $82,472 Fort Mill, SC $83,611 Chesterfield, SC $79,189

Clover, SC $83,616 Edgemoor, SC $83,626 Fort Lawn, SC $82,871 Hickory Grove, SC $81,862 Jefferson, SC $79,478 Lancaster, SC $82,484 Lando, SC $83,495 Mc Connells, SC $83,220

Mount Croghan, SC $79,590 Pageland, SC $80,990 Richburg, SC $82,810 Rock Hill, SC $84,179 Ruby, SC $79,414 Sharon, SC $82,165 Smyrna, SC $82,275 Van Wyck, SC $83,546

York, SC $83,417 Aiken, SC $80,380 Folly Beach, SC $82,947 Walterboro, SC $79,654 Williams, SC $78,769 Florence, SC $78,562 Andrews, SC $78,708 Aynor, SC $78,491

Bennettsville, SC $78,298 Blenheim, SC $78,397 Cades, SC $77,876 Centenary, SC $78,231 Cheraw, SC $79,127 Clio, SC $78,277 Conway, SC $78,488 Coward, SC $78,400

Darlington, SC $78,545 Dillon, SC $78,287 Effingham, SC $78,525 Fork, SC $78,265 Galivants Ferry, SC $78,476 Green Sea, SC $78,371 Gresham, SC $78,308 Hamer, SC $78,407

Hartsville, SC $78,583 Hemingway, SC $78,423 Johnsonville, SC $78,130 Kingstree, SC $78,480 Lake City, SC $78,061 Lake View, SC $78,415 Lane, SC $78,639 Latta, SC $78,393

Little River, SC $78,910 Little Rock, SC $78,353 Longs, SC $78,677 Loris, SC $78,456 Mc Coll, SC $78,619 Marion, SC $78,335 Myrtle Beach, SC $78,693 Minturn, SC $78,292

Mullins, SC $78,290 Murrells Inlet, SC $78,504 Nesmith, SC $78,383 Nichols, SC $78,347 North Myrtle Beach, SC $78,892 Pamplico, SC $78,320 Patrick, SC $79,080 Pawleys Island, SC $78,371

Rains, SC $78,312 Salters, SC $78,648 Scranton, SC $78,263 Sellers, SC $78,371 Society Hill, SC $78,339 Tatum, SC $78,595 Wallace, SC $78,854 Greenville, SC $80,833

Abbeville, SC $79,512 Anderson, SC $80,273 Belton, SC $80,386 Calhoun Falls, SC $79,204 Central, SC $80,299 Georgetown, SC $78,636 Goose Creek, SC $82,738 Green Pond, SC $80,502

Grover, SC $79,518 Harleyville, SC $79,335 Hollywood, SC $82,091 Huger, SC $81,955 Isle Of Palms, SC $82,931 Jacksonboro, SC $81,052 Jamestown, SC $80,780 Johns Island, SC $82,947

Ladson, SC $82,535 Mc Clellanville, SC $80,840 Moncks Corner, SC $81,364 Mount Pleasant, SC $82,947 Pineville, SC $78,885 Pinopolis, SC $80,449 Ravenel, SC $82,607 Reevesville, SC $78,935

Ridgeville, SC $81,443 Round O, SC $80,770 Ruffin, SC $78,898 Russellville, SC $79,175 Saint George, SC $79,400 Saint Stephen, SC $79,189 Smoaks, SC $78,714 Sullivans Island, SC $82,947

Summerville, SC $81,902 Wadmalaw Island, SC $82,472 Pomaria, SC $80,372 Gramling, SC $81,035 Prosperity, SC $80,116 Rembert, SC $78,646 Ridge Spring, SC $79,950 Ridgeway, SC $80,378

Rion, SC $80,501 Rowesville, SC $78,925 Saint Matthews, SC $79,410 Salley, SC $79,730 Saluda, SC $79,467 Santee, SC $79,019 Sardinia, SC $77,590 Silverstreet, SC $79,343

Springfield, SC $79,523 State Park, SC $80,674 Summerton, SC $78,328 Sumter, SC $77,235 Shaw A F B, SC $77,787 Swansea, SC $80,238 Timmonsville, SC $78,452 Turbeville, SC $77,622

Vance, SC $79,068 Wagener, SC $79,748 Ward, SC $79,766 Wedgefield, SC $78,153 West Columbia, SC $80,676 Westville, SC $79,659 White Rock, SC $80,411 Whitmire, SC $79,791

Winnsboro, SC $80,700 Columbia, SC $80,676

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

Understanding how an Executive Administrative 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 May 01, 2026

$73,258

Average $81,847/year

$91,799

$6,105

Average $6,821/month

$7,650

$1,409

Average $1,574/week

$1,765

$35

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,799	$7,650	$1,765	$44
Average	$81,847	$6,821	$1,574	$39
25th Percentile	$73,258	$6,105	$1,409	$35

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