The salary statistics and trend of medical secretaries in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical secretaries salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical secretaries in the industry of scientific research and development services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical secretaries is $61,040. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical secretaries is $27,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,700 | 0.69% | 14.30% |
| 2016 | $40,420 | 5.91% | - |
| 2015 | $38,030 | -2.87% | - |
| 2014 | $39,120 | 8.67% | - |
| 2013 | $35,730 | 2.38% | - |
| 2012 | $34,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical secretaries in nine industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical secretaries in a specific industry, use the links in the table.