The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical secretaries in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $30,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,490.
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 | $37,850 | -0.18% | 15.27% |
| 2021 | $37,920 | -2.08% | - |
| 2020 | $38,710 | 2.94% | - |
| 2019 | $37,570 | 2.85% | - |
| 2018 | $36,500 | 7.34% | - |
| 2017 | $33,820 | 3.61% | - |
| 2016 | $32,600 | -0.67% | - |
| 2015 | $32,820 | -0.88% | - |
| 2014 | $33,110 | 5.07% | - |
| 2013 | $31,430 | -2.04% | - |
| 2012 | $32,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,850, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for medical secretaries in state of Georgia, followed by Gainesville (median annual salary $36,420). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical secretaries in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 3.8 percent (3.8%) higher than that in Gainesville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Gainesville | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Brunswick | |
| Savannah | |
| Rome | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Macon | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton | |
| Columbus | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Valdosta | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Albany |