Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Tuscaloosa, AL
The median legal secretaries and administrative assistants in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $42,880 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,892 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,690
- 25th percentile
- $30,800
- Median percentile
- $42,880
- 75th percentile
- $49,610
- 90th percentile
- $57,710
Based on 60 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
$34,704 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,880 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,966 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,280 |
| Alabama income tax (approx.) | −$1,930 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,892 |
| Every two weeks | $1,335 |
Does it go far here?
$48,882Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,005 a month, Census ACS).
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