The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical secretaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $25,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,300.
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 | $35,170 | 2.67% | 7.31% |
| 2016 | $34,230 | -0.58% | - |
| 2015 | $34,430 | 0.12% | - |
| 2014 | $34,390 | -0.79% | - |
| 2013 | $34,660 | 5.94% | - |
| 2012 | $32,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,170 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Springfield | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Peoria | |
| Rockford | |
| Bloomington | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Bloomington-Normal |