The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of legal secretaries in Atlantic City-Hammonton 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 | $46,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,190.
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 | $60,650 | 3.40% | 21.57% |
| 2021 | $58,590 | 10.09% | - |
| 2020 | $52,680 | 0.85% | - |
| 2019 | $52,230 | 4.50% | - |
| 2018 | $49,880 | 4.47% | - |
| 2017 | $47,650 | 1.87% | - |
| 2016 | $46,760 | 1.73% | - |
| 2015 | $45,950 | 0.24% | - |
| 2014 | $45,840 | -1.70% | - |
| 2013 | $46,620 | -2.04% | - |
| 2012 | $47,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,650, Atlantic City-Hammonton is the second highest paying city for legal secretaries in state of New Jersey, following the highest paying city Trenton-Ewing (median annual salary of $61,310). Compared with Trenton-Ewing, the median annual salary of legal secretaries in Atlantic City-Hammonton is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Trenton-Ewing | |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | |
| Wilmington | |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton | |
| Ocean City | |
| Camden | |
| Edison-New Brunswick |