The salary statistics and trend of medical secretaries in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical secretaries salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical secretaries in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical secretaries is $48,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $32,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical secretaries is $22,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,830 | 3.90% | 12.09% |
| 2016 | $31,550 | 5.07% | - |
| 2015 | $29,950 | 3.37% | - |
| 2014 | $28,940 | 0.17% | - |
| 2013 | $28,890 | 0.10% | - |
| 2012 | $28,860 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical secretaries in 43 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical secretaries in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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