The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical secretaries in Sierra Vista-Douglas 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 | $30,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,030.
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 | $35,530 | 3.10% | 18.83% |
| 2021 | $34,430 | 6.83% | - |
| 2020 | $32,080 | 4.18% | - |
| 2019 | $30,740 | 2.80% | - |
| 2018 | $29,880 | 3.61% | - |
| 2017 | $28,800 | -0.14% | - |
| 2016 | $28,840 | -2.12% | - |
| 2015 | $29,450 | 2.07% | - |
| 2012 | $28,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,530 in Sierra Vista-Douglas is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 9.1 percent (9.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale and 21.4 percent (21.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Flagstaff | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tucson | |
| Yuma | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Prescott | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |