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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Redding, CA

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Redding, CA earns $49,940 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,234 a month.

10th percentile
$37,250
25th percentile
$43,840
Median percentile
$49,940
75th percentile
$61,120
90th percentile
$72,050

Based on 580 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

$38,811 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,940
Federal income tax−$3,813
Social Security + Medicare−$3,820
California income tax (approx.)−$3,496
Monthly take-home$3,234
Every two weeks$1,493

Does it go far here?

$49,601Median pay in Redding, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,317 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Redding, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$134,350
General and Operations Managers$98,510
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$83,780
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,140
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,350
Construction Laborers$55,790
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,090

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