The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical secretaries in Florence-Muscle Shoals is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,150 | 0.64% | 17.95% |
| 2021 | $35,920 | -1.89% | - |
| 2020 | $36,600 | 11.75% | - |
| 2019 | $32,300 | 6.75% | - |
| 2018 | $30,120 | 5.28% | - |
| 2017 | $28,530 | 5.05% | - |
| 2016 | $27,090 | 8.53% | - |
| 2015 | $24,780 | -5.89% | - |
| 2014 | $26,240 | -7.36% | - |
| 2013 | $28,170 | -5.29% | - |
| 2012 | $29,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,150 in Florence-Muscle Shoals is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Florence-Muscle Shoals is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Tuscaloosa and 3.7 percent (3.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anniston-Oxford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Huntsville | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Montgomery | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Mobile | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| Dothan | |
| Gadsden | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anniston-Oxford |