The salary statistics and trend of medical secretaries in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals 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 | $25,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical secretaries in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals. 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 $50,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical secretaries is $25,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,110 | 2.28% | 10.74% |
| 2016 | $34,310 | 2.01% | - |
| 2015 | $33,620 | 2.71% | - |
| 2014 | $32,710 | 1.35% | - |
| 2013 | $32,270 | 2.88% | - |
| 2012 | $31,340 | - | - |
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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