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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Connecticut

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Connecticut earns $82,520 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,230 a month.

10th percentile
$61,880
25th percentile
$69,570
Median percentile
$82,520
75th percentile
$101,060
90th percentile
$119,030

Based on 6,490 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

$62,757 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,520
Federal income tax−$9,324
Social Security + Medicare−$6,313
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$4,126
Monthly take-home$5,230
Every two weeks$2,414

Does it go far here?

$79,645Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Chief Executives$295,120
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830

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