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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Barnstable Town, MA

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Barnstable Town, MA earns $55,040 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,638 a month.

10th percentile
$40,430
25th percentile
$47,540
Median percentile
$55,040
75th percentile
$63,820
90th percentile
$75,050

Based on 990 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

$43,653 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,040
Federal income tax−$4,425
Social Security + Medicare−$4,211
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$2,752
Monthly take-home$3,638
Every two weeks$1,679

Does it go far here?

$55,963Median pay in Barnstable Town, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,678 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Barnstable Town, MA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$103,380
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$101,120
General and Operations Managers$100,590
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$100,320
Accountants and Auditors$96,110
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$82,370
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$80,210
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$76,270

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