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Administrative assistant salary in Detroit, MI (Updated 2026)

How much does an Administrative Assistant make in Detroit, MI?

Average base salary

$20.35
same
as national average
Average $20.35
Low $15.23
High $27.20

The average salary for a administrative assistant is $20.35 per hour in Detroit, MI. 133 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 26, 2026).

Administrative Assistant job openings in Detroit, MI

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Office Support Specialist - De...
Henry Ford Health3.8out of 5 stars.
Detroit, MI
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Administrative Assistant in Detroit, MI

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Owens & Minor
 
$87,100per year
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Caring Connection
 
$77,931per year
State of Michigan
 
$76,679per year
Corporate Settlement Solutions
 
$70,720per year
Safeway
 
$70,200per year
Benedictine
 
$67,600per year

Highest paying cities for Administrative Assistants near Detroit, MI

  1. Ann Arbor, MI
    $21.19 per hour
  2. Livonia, MI
    $20.87 per hour
  3. Auburn Hills, MI
    $20.55 per hour
  4. Troy, MI
    $20.35 per hour
  5. Detroit, MI
    $20.35 per hour

Where can an Administrative Assistant earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Administrative Assistant get paid in Detroit, MI?

Entry Level Administrative Assistant

Job openings
Average $14.00 per hour

Junior Administrative Assistant

Job openings
Average $23.49 per hour

Senior Administrative Assistant

Job openings
Average $22.70 per hour