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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Columbus, IN

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Columbus, IN earns $61,080 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,119 a month.

10th percentile
$41,500
25th percentile
$48,760
Median percentile
$61,080
75th percentile
$72,880
90th percentile
$84,740

Based on 50 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

$49,425 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,080
Federal income tax−$5,150
Social Security + Medicare−$4,673
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,832
Monthly take-home$4,119
Every two weeks$1,901

Does it go far here?

$65,675Median pay in Columbus, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.0 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,127 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, IN

JobMedian pay
Mechanical Engineers$127,700
General and Operations Managers$112,760
Industrial Engineers$97,480
Registered Nurses$77,030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$75,640
Machinists$61,230
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$58,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,350

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