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Administrative Assistant Salary in Utah (2026)
$22.62 per hour · take-home ≈ $37,867/year ($3,156/month) for a single filer
Administrative Assistant pay range in Utah
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,600 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,930 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $47,050 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $55,260 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $63,850 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 14,870 Administrative Assistant jobs in Utah (occupation code 43-6014, “Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive”).
Gross vs. take-home in Utah
A median Administrative Assistant salary of $47,050 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Utah state income tax, a single filer keeps about $37,867 — an effective tax rate of 19.5%.
| Gross (median) | $47,050 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,466 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,599 |
| Utah state income tax | −$2,117 |
| Take-home (annual) | $37,867 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,156 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Administrative Assistant make in Utah?
- The median Administrative Assistant salary in Utah is $47,050 per year ($22.62 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,930 and $55,260.
- What is the take-home pay for a Administrative Assistant in Utah?
- On the median salary of $47,050, a single filer in Utah takes home about $37,867 per year ($3,156 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.5%.
- How many Administrative Assistant jobs are there in Utah?
- BLS counts 14,870 Administrative Assistant jobs in Utah 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 Utah 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 Utah.