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Administrative Assistant Salary in Florida (2026)
$22.07 per hour · take-home ≈ $39,061/year ($3,255/month) for a single filer
Administrative Assistant pay range in Florida
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $33,380 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,840 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $45,900 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $53,340 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $63,340 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 104,000 Administrative Assistant jobs in Florida (occupation code 43-6014, “Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive”).
Gross vs. take-home in Florida
A median Administrative Assistant salary of $45,900 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Florida), a single filer keeps about $39,061 — an effective tax rate of 14.9%.
| Gross (median) | $45,900 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,328 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,511 |
| Florida state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $39,061 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,255 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Administrative Assistant make in Florida?
- The median Administrative Assistant salary in Florida is $45,900 per year ($22.07 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,840 and $53,340.
- What is the take-home pay for a Administrative Assistant in Florida?
- On the median salary of $45,900, a single filer in Florida takes home about $39,061 per year ($3,255 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 14.9%.
- How many Administrative Assistant jobs are there in Florida?
- BLS counts 104,000 Administrative Assistant jobs in Florida in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Florida state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Florida.