The salary statistics and trend of medical secretaries in the industry of residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical secretaries salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical secretaries in the industry of residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities. 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 $48,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical secretaries is $22,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries in the industry of Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,340 | 3.12% | 11.22% |
| 2016 | $32,300 | 3.31% | - |
| 2015 | $31,230 | 3.49% | - |
| 2014 | $30,140 | -0.07% | - |
| 2013 | $30,160 | 1.86% | - |
| 2012 | $29,600 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical secretaries in 43 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical secretaries in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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