The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of legal secretaries in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers 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 | $31,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,540 | 1.55% | 10.04% |
| 2021 | $36,960 | -7.47% | - |
| 2020 | $39,720 | -0.25% | - |
| 2019 | $39,820 | 7.11% | - |
| 2018 | $36,990 | 12.73% | - |
| 2017 | $32,280 | 21.47% | - |
| 2016 | $25,350 | -41.14% | - |
| 2015 | $35,780 | 1.23% | - |
| 2014 | $35,340 | 1.33% | - |
| 2013 | $34,870 | 3.15% | - |
| 2012 | $33,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,540 in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is 25.1 percent (25.1%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Columbia | |
| Springfield | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Joplin | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| St Joseph | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |