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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary in Tennessee

The median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants in Tennessee earns $68,190 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,733 a month.

10th percentile
$45,580
25th percentile
$56,370
Median percentile
$68,190
75th percentile
$79,840
90th percentile
$98,100

Based on 5,360 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

$56,802 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,190
Federal income tax−$6,172
Social Security + Medicare−$5,217
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,733
Every two weeks$2,185

Does it go far here?

$74,224Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

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