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Executive Secretary Salary in Indiana (2026)
$28.41 per hour · take-home ≈ $47,908/year ($3,992/month) for a single filer
Executive Secretary pay range in Indiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $41,930 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $49,740 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $59,080 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $73,450 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $92,280 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,060 Executive Secretary jobs in Indiana (occupation code 43-6011, “Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Indiana
A median Executive Secretary salary of $59,080 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Indiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $47,908 — an effective tax rate of 18.9%.
| Gross (median) | $59,080 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,910 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,520 |
| Indiana state income tax | −$1,743 |
| Take-home (annual) | $47,908 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,992 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Indiana paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Executive Secretary make in Indiana?
- The median Executive Secretary salary in Indiana is $59,080 per year ($28.41 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $49,740 and $73,450.
- What is the take-home pay for a Executive Secretary in Indiana?
- On the median salary of $59,080, a single filer in Indiana takes home about $47,908 per year ($3,992 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.9%.
- How many Executive Secretary jobs are there in Indiana?
- BLS counts 5,060 Executive Secretary jobs in Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Indiana.