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Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The median legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earns $61,880 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,964 a month.

10th percentile
$50,840
25th percentile
$61,880
Median percentile
$61,880
75th percentile
$77,420
90th percentile
$83,090

Based on 220 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

$47,569 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,880
Federal income tax−$5,246
Social Security + Medicare−$4,734
California income tax (approx.)−$4,332
Monthly take-home$3,964
Every two weeks$1,830

Does it go far here?

$57,411Median pay in Santa Rosa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.8 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,158 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$181,560
Registered Nurses$174,550
Financial Managers$164,140
Managers, All Other$150,180
Software Developers$148,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910
Construction Managers$124,700

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