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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in New Haven, CT

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in New Haven, CT earns $63,800 a year, 34% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,188 a month.

10th percentile
$43,940
25th percentile
$50,880
Median percentile
$63,800
75th percentile
$77,540
90th percentile
$80,130

Based on 4,780 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

$50,253 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,800
Federal income tax−$5,476
Social Security + Medicare−$4,881
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,190
Monthly take-home$4,188
Every two weeks$1,933

Does it go far here?

$61,018Median pay in New Haven, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.6 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Haven, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,080
Financial Managers$166,990
Lawyers$166,080
Marketing Managers$162,190
Sales Managers$160,590
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$160,050
Physician Assistants$149,960

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