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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Sacramento, CA

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $87,910 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,377 a month.

10th percentile
$59,700
25th percentile
$70,250
Median percentile
$87,910
75th percentile
$107,100
90th percentile
$108,970

Based on 3,530 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

$64,521 take-home a year
Gross pay$87,910
Federal income tax−$10,510
Social Security + Medicare−$6,725
California income tax (approx.)−$6,154
Monthly take-home$5,377
Every two weeks$2,482

Does it go far here?

$82,413Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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