The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical secretaries in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach 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 | $28,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,570.
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 | $34,870 | 14.31% | 22.05% |
| 2021 | $29,880 | -6.76% | - |
| 2020 | $31,900 | 0.60% | - |
| 2019 | $31,710 | 2.30% | - |
| 2018 | $30,980 | 3.62% | - |
| 2017 | $29,860 | 0.00% | - |
| 2016 | $29,860 | 5.06% | - |
| 2015 | $28,350 | 6.17% | - |
| 2014 | $26,600 | -2.37% | - |
| 2013 | $27,230 | 0.18% | - |
| 2012 | $27,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,870 in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.