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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Salary in Nebraska

In Nebraska, executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants earn $64,110 at the median — $30.82 an hour. The range runs from $45K at the entry level to $85K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Nebraska. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$64K
Median annual
$30.82/hr
Hourly rate
$45K
Entry level (10th %)
$85K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $64K get you in Nebraska?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,239/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,113/mo
Rent as % of take-home26.3% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$71,194/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,126/mo

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nebraska

Bar chart showing Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $45,320, 25th percentile $52,000, median $64,110, 75th percentile $75,970, 90th percentile $85,210. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$45K25th$52KMedian$64K75th$76K90th$85K
Bar chart showing Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $45,320, 25th percentile $52,000, median $64,110, 75th percentile $75,970, 90th percentile $85,210. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants (10th percentile) start around $45K. Mid-career wages sit at $64K. Top earners bring in $85K or more, a $40K spread from bottom to top.

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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants salary by metro in Nebraska

3 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Omaha$65K+1%1,150
Lincoln$64K-1%490
Grand Island$57K-12%50

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Frequently asked questions

How much do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants make in Nebraska?

The median is $64,110 a year, that works out to about $31 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $45,320, and experienced executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants can clear $85,210. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $64K enough to live in Nebraska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,239/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,113/month, which eats 26.3% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants salary go in Nebraska?

Nebraska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants salary is worth about $71,194 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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