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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in North Dakota

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in North Dakota earns $47,480 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,301 a month.

10th percentile
$34,920
25th percentile
$40,270
Median percentile
$47,480
75th percentile
$53,880
90th percentile
$60,780

Based on 5,800 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

$39,618 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,480
Federal income tax−$3,518
Social Security + Medicare−$3,632
North Dakota income tax (approx.)−$712
Monthly take-home$3,301
Every two weeks$1,524

Does it go far here?

$53,373Median pay in North Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Dakota

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$454,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers$149,130
Pharmacists$142,040
Financial Managers$135,890
Physician Assistants$133,450
Nurse Practitioners$130,070
Managers, All Other$126,440
Sales Managers$119,990

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