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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $75,950 a year, 37% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,872 a month.

10th percentile
$51,670
25th percentile
$63,720
Median percentile
$75,950
75th percentile
$82,960
90th percentile
$99,140

Based on 260 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

$58,463 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,950
Federal income tax−$7,879
Social Security + Medicare−$5,810
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,798
Monthly take-home$4,872
Every two weeks$2,249

Does it go far here?

$71,072Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,875 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bridgeport, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$367,050
Financial Managers$211,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$199,040
Human Resources Managers$191,190
Lawyers$180,610
Dentists, General$180,440
Managers, All Other$174,520

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