The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of legal secretaries in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $23,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $32,210 | 3.94% | -12.42% |
| 2017 | $30,940 | -32.22% | - |
| 2014 | $40,910 | 2.00% | - |
| 2013 | $40,090 | 9.68% | - |
| 2012 | $36,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,210 in Niles-Benton Harbor is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Niles-Benton Harbor is 49.6 percent (49.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Monroe.