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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Birmingham, AL

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Birmingham, AL earns $76,330 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,924 a month.

10th percentile
$49,430
25th percentile
$62,960
Median percentile
$76,330
75th percentile
$89,940
90th percentile
$104,990

Based on 900 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

$59,093 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,330
Federal income tax−$7,963
Social Security + Medicare−$5,839
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,435
Monthly take-home$4,924
Every two weeks$2,273

Does it go far here?

$83,290Median pay in Birmingham, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,172 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Birmingham, AL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$237,040
Nurse Anesthetists$175,850
Lawyers$170,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,670
Financial Managers$153,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,230
Pharmacists$138,800
Computer Network Architects$131,140

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