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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Bay City, MI

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Bay City, MI earns $43,750 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,956 a month.

10th percentile
$30,280
25th percentile
$36,400
Median percentile
$43,750
75th percentile
$50,590
90th percentile
$61,380

Based on 330 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

$35,474 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,750
Federal income tax−$3,070
Social Security + Medicare−$3,347
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,859
Monthly take-home$2,956
Every two weeks$1,364

Does it go far here?

$47,595Median pay in Bay City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($860 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bay City, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$81,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,320
Waiters and Waitresses$40,500
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,610
Office Clerks, General$38,100
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,100
Retail Salespersons$33,320
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,320

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