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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Anniston, AL

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Anniston-Oxford, AL earns $39,800 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,697 a month.

10th percentile
$27,520
25th percentile
$32,950
Median percentile
$39,800
75th percentile
$47,390
90th percentile
$56,720

Based on 900 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

$32,368 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,800
Federal income tax−$2,596
Social Security + Medicare−$3,045
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,791
Monthly take-home$2,697
Every two weeks$1,245

Does it go far here?

$46,307Median pay in Anniston, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($826 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Anniston, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,540
Registered Nurses$72,730
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,480
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,550
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,070
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$44,350
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,710

All secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama