College of Dupage Administrative Assistant
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- Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Job DescriptionProvide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. Read more about executive secretaries & administrative assistants in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 49,430
- Average Annual Salary: $46,500
- Average Hourly Rate: $22.35
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2,280
- Average Annual Salary: $38,150
- Average Hourly Rate: $18.34
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 5,540
- Average Annual Salary: $48,010
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.08
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 1,594,400
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 1,798,800
- Percent Job Growth: 204.40%
- Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
- Job DescriptionPerform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. Read more about secretaries in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 41,980
- Average Annual Salary: $32,780
- Average Hourly Rate: $15.76
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4,220
- Average Annual Salary: $29,180
- Average Hourly Rate: $14.03
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 3,860
- Average Annual Salary: $33,130
- Average Hourly Rate: $15.93
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 2,020,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 2,113,300
- Percent Job Growth: 93.30%
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Administrative Assistant
| Total | Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| All Students | 61 | 54 | 7 |
| By Gender | |||
| Male | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Female | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| By Race | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - | - |
| Black | 4 | 4 | - |
| Asian | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 | - |
| White | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Unknown | - | - | - |
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