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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Fort Wayne, IN

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Fort Wayne, IN earns $44,820 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,071 a month.

10th percentile
$29,990
25th percentile
$36,650
Median percentile
$44,820
75th percentile
$49,910
90th percentile
$59,170

Based on 1,340 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

$36,848 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,820
Federal income tax−$3,198
Social Security + Medicare−$3,429
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,345
Monthly take-home$3,071
Every two weeks$1,417

Does it go far here?

$48,416Median pay in Fort Wayne, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$388,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,350
Financial Managers$130,900
Nurse Practitioners$127,050
Lawyers$126,520
Sales Managers$122,540
General and Operations Managers$107,780
Industrial Production Managers$105,680

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