Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Salary in Salinas, CA
Median annual salary
$57,340
+21% vs US median ($47,540)
Worth after local cost of living
$36,780
cost index 155.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Salinas, CA
| 10th percentile | $39,520 |
| 25th percentile | $46,920 |
| Median (50th) | $57,340 |
| 75th percentile | $65,880 |
| 90th percentile | $76,720 |
| Mean | $57,800 |
| Employed in metro | 1,500 |
A Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Salinas, CA earns a median of $57,340 per year. That is 21% above the national median of $47,540 for this occupation. Because Salinas, CA has a cost index of 155.9 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $36,780 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $97,230, median gross rent $2,055/mo, and the median home value $781,000. See the full Salinas, CA cost-of-living profile.