The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical secretaries in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $30,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,500 | -0.36% | 19.97% |
| 2021 | $36,630 | -1.23% | - |
| 2020 | $37,080 | 5.10% | - |
| 2019 | $35,190 | 5.51% | - |
| 2018 | $33,250 | 5.44% | - |
| 2017 | $31,440 | 2.48% | - |
| 2016 | $30,660 | 7.44% | - |
| 2015 | $28,380 | -0.95% | - |
| 2014 | $28,650 | -2.41% | - |
| 2013 | $29,340 | 0.44% | - |
| 2012 | $29,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,500 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Kalamazoo-Portage is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 18.1 percent (18.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.