The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical secretaries in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles 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 | $34,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,090.
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 | $44,300 | -4.13% | 20.79% |
| 2021 | $46,130 | 11.19% | - |
| 2020 | $40,970 | 0.88% | - |
| 2019 | $40,610 | -3.72% | - |
| 2018 | $42,120 | -1.83% | - |
| 2017 | $42,890 | 3.31% | - |
| 2016 | $41,470 | 8.34% | - |
| 2015 | $38,010 | 4.31% | - |
| 2014 | $36,370 | -1.02% | - |
| 2013 | $36,740 | 4.49% | - |
| 2012 | $35,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,300 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 20.8 percent (20.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 23.1 percent (23.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.