Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Birmingham, AL
Median annual salary
$44,580
-6% vs US median ($47,540)
Worth after local cost of living
$50,146
cost index 88.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Birmingham, AL
| 10th percentile | $30,960 |
| 25th percentile | $36,840 |
| Median (50th) | $44,580 |
| 75th percentile | $51,890 |
| 90th percentile | $60,380 |
| Mean | $45,020 |
| Employed in metro | 10,900 |
A Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Birmingham, AL earns a median of $44,580 per year. That is 6% below the national median of $47,540 for this occupation. Because Birmingham, AL has a cost index of 88.9 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $50,146 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $71,498, median gross rent $1,172/mo, and the median home value $240,200. See the full Birmingham, AL cost-of-living profile.