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Administrative Assistant Salary in Idaho (2026)
$21.01 per hour · take-home ≈ $35,838/year ($2,986/month) for a single filer
Administrative Assistant pay range in Idaho
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $29,890 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $36,770 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $43,710 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $49,350 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $58,820 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 7,570 Administrative Assistant jobs in Idaho (occupation code 43-6014, “Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive”).
Gross vs. take-home in Idaho
A median Administrative Assistant salary of $43,710 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Idaho state income tax, a single filer keeps about $35,838 — an effective tax rate of 18.0%.
| Gross (median) | $43,710 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,065 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,344 |
| Idaho state income tax | −$1,463 |
| Take-home (annual) | $35,838 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,986 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Administrative Assistant make in Idaho?
- The median Administrative Assistant salary in Idaho is $43,710 per year ($21.01 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $36,770 and $49,350.
- What is the take-home pay for a Administrative Assistant in Idaho?
- On the median salary of $43,710, a single filer in Idaho takes home about $35,838 per year ($2,986 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.0%.
- How many Administrative Assistant jobs are there in Idaho?
- BLS counts 7,570 Administrative Assistant jobs in Idaho 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 Idaho 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 Idaho.