The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of legal secretaries in Dover-Durham 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 | $35,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Dover-Durham, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,530.
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 | $41,600 | 0.55% | 39.76% |
| 2020 | $41,370 | 4.01% | - |
| 2019 | $39,710 | 5.84% | - |
| 2018 | $37,390 | -11.47% | - |
| 2017 | $41,680 | 39.88% | - |
| 2016 | $25,060 | 6.15% | - |
| 2015 | $23,520 | -6.55% | - |
| 2012 | $25,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,600 in Dover-Durham is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Dover-Durham is 33.0 percent (33.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Manchester and 32.5 percent (32.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rochester-Dover.