Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/ Title: Executive Assistant hourly rate in New York | Deftridge Summary: Part-Time Executive Assistant pay in New York: median wage $49 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $70. The rate is on every task, before you apply. NY · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Part-Time Executive Assistant hourly rate in New York The market median wage for a Part-Time Executive Assistant in New York is **$48.74 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$70 an hour** on Deftridge, +8% against the United States rate. **$70/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$48.74/hr** median wage **$40-61** middle half of wages **$1,520** a month at 5 hours a week ## Part-Time Executive Assistant wage percentiles in New York Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $36.86 | $800 | $76,700 | | 25th | $40.06 | $870 | $83,300 | | Median | $48.74 | $1,060 | $101,400 | | 75th | $60.64 | $1,310 | $126,100 | | 90th | $73.96 | $1,600 | $153,800 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 88,830 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## New York in numbers What sets New York apart for a Part-Time Executive Assistant, from the same sources as the table above. - **+12%** median wage against the United States median of $43.33 - **3rd of 51** states by median wage for this role - **88,830** people employed in the role in this place - **$50.41** median wage in the New York City metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Part-Time Executive Assistant in New York by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist | $60 | $1,300 | | Senior | $70 | $1,520 | - Regular role **$70** - One-off task **$80** - Task bundle **$75** ## Part-Time Executive Assistant pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Part-Time Executive Assistant, highest first; 6 of 51 places shown. By median wage New York ranks **3 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $57.50 | $85 | | District of Columbia | $51.42 | $75 | | New York | $48.74 | $70 | | Delaware | $47.18 | $70 | | Hawaii | $46.60 | $70 | | New Jersey | $45.81 | $65 | ## Metro areas in New York Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [New York City $50.41/hr median wage · range $42-62](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Syracuse $46.81/hr median wage · range $37-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Kingston $45.65/hr median wage · range $38-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Buffalo $44.73/hr median wage · range $38-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Albany $43.85/hr median wage · range $38-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Kiryas Joel $43.81/hr median wage · range $38-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Rochester $43.38/hr median wage · range $37-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Glens Falls $42.44/hr median wage · range $36-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Elmira $42.31/hr median wage · range $37-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) - [Binghamton $41.79/hr median wage · range $39-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Part-Time Executive Assistant rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/part-time-executive-assistant/) · [Part-Time Executive Assistant jobs in New York](https://deftridge.com/jobs/part-time-executive-assistant/new-york/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)