The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical secretaries in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton 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 | $25,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,790 | 5.35% | 11.70% |
| 2016 | $32,930 | 2.64% | - |
| 2015 | $32,060 | 4.93% | - |
| 2014 | $30,480 | -4.95% | - |
| 2013 | $31,990 | 3.97% | - |
| 2012 | $30,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,790 in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 9.4 percent (9.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 25.6 percent (25.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.