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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Fayetteville, NC

The median legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Fayetteville, NC earns $36,360 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,487 a month.

10th percentile
$28,880
25th percentile
$34,580
Median percentile
$36,360
75th percentile
$43,110
90th percentile
$55,740

Based on 40 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

$29,850 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,360
Federal income tax−$2,183
Social Security + Medicare−$2,782
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,545
Monthly take-home$2,487
Every two weeks$1,148

Does it go far here?

$39,531Median pay in Fayetteville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fayetteville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$239,200
Managers, All Other$132,180
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,310
Management Analysts$101,800
Computer Occupations, All Other$101,800
Logisticians$98,670
General and Operations Managers$96,970
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,620

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