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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Alabama

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Alabama earns $69,450 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,547 a month.

10th percentile
$46,800
25th percentile
$56,760
Median percentile
$69,450
75th percentile
$83,140
90th percentile
$100,620

Based on 2,880 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$54,563 take-home a year
Gross pay$69,450
Federal income tax−$6,449
Social Security + Medicare−$5,313
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,125
Monthly take-home$4,547
Every two weeks$2,099

Does it go far here?

$78,189Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,007 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alabama

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$272,610
Nurse Anesthetists$190,300
Chief Executives$166,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,350
Engineers, All Other$152,550
Financial Managers$140,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,670
Computer Hardware Engineers$136,990

All executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama