Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Las Cruces, NM
The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Las Cruces, NM earns $41,030 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,761 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $31,200
- 25th percentile
- $36,500
- Median percentile
- $41,030
- 75th percentile
- $48,460
- 90th percentile
- $56,190
Based on 2,360 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
$33,137 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $41,030 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,744 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,139 |
| New Mexico income tax (approx.) | −$2,010 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,761 |
| Every two weeks | $1,275 |
Does it go far here?
$45,482Median pay in Las Cruces, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).
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