Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Connecticut
The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Connecticut earns $57,210 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,774 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $40,700
- 25th percentile
- $47,630
- Median percentile
- $57,210
- 75th percentile
- $66,050
- 90th percentile
- $78,300
Based on 22,650 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
$45,288 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $57,210 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,685 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,377 |
| Connecticut income tax (approx.) | −$2,861 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,774 |
| Every two weeks | $1,742 |
Does it go far here?
$55,217Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Psychiatrists | $326,670 |
| Chief Executives | $295,120 |
| Pediatricians, General | $216,830 |
| Physicians, All Other | $214,990 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $210,670 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $208,000 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $175,490 |
| Financial Managers | $174,830 |
All secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut