The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of legal secretaries in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner 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 | $29,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $49,650 | 21.75% | 19.88% |
| 2015 | $38,850 | 1.67% | - |
| 2014 | $38,200 | 8.43% | - |
| 2013 | $34,980 | -13.72% | - |
| 2012 | $39,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,650 in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is 27.3 percent (27.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 34.2 percent (34.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Peabody.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Worcester | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Pittsfield | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| New Bedford | |
| Springfield | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Framingham | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peabody |