SALARY · SECRETARIES AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS, EXCEPT LEGAL, MEDICAL, AND EXECUTIVE · NORTH DAKOTA

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

You do not need a national average when you are deciding about one state. This page sticks to North Dakota for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive. The median here was $47,480 a year, and the rest of the page shows how wide the range runs around it.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$47,480

$23 per hour at the median · That is $60 (0.1 percent) below the national median of $47,540 for this occupation.

$47,420Mean annual salary
$23Mean hourly wage
$5,800People employed in this job in North Dakota

Salary range

25th: $40,270Median: $47,48075th: $53,880
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$40,270
Median (50th percentile)$47,480
75th percentile$53,880
Mean$47,420

The middle half of workers earned from $40,270 to $53,880 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$40,330 a year
$3,361 a month
Federal tax $3,518 · FICA $3,632 · State tax $0

Caveat: the 2026 Form ND-1ES bracket text was retrieved via a TaxFormFinder reproduction, not a direct tax.nd.gov PDF.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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