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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Detroit, MI

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $74,950 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,864 a month.

10th percentile
$50,610
25th percentile
$59,050
Median percentile
$74,950
75th percentile
$88,300
90th percentile
$105,220

Based on 3,670 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

$58,372 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,950
Federal income tax−$7,659
Social Security + Medicare−$5,734
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,185
Monthly take-home$4,864
Every two weeks$2,245

Does it go far here?

$74,727Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Detroit, MI

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$447,750
Chief Executives$304,110
Nurse Anesthetists$243,130
Pediatricians, General$218,000
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,550
Family Medicine Physicians$181,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,550

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