The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of legal secretaries in Trenton-Ewing 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 | $36,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,040.
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 | $61,310 | 14.81% | 21.27% |
| 2021 | $52,230 | -5.82% | - |
| 2020 | $55,270 | 0.83% | - |
| 2019 | $54,810 | 5.51% | - |
| 2018 | $51,790 | -8.57% | - |
| 2017 | $56,230 | 8.23% | - |
| 2016 | $51,600 | -0.41% | - |
| 2015 | $51,810 | 2.82% | - |
| 2014 | $50,350 | -3.30% | - |
| 2013 | $52,010 | 7.19% | - |
| 2012 | $48,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,310, Trenton-Ewing is the highest paying city for legal secretaries in state of New Jersey, followed by Atlantic City-Hammonton (median annual salary $60,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of legal secretaries in Trenton-Ewing is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Atlantic City-Hammonton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Trenton-Ewing | |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | |
| Wilmington | |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton | |
| Ocean City | |
| Camden | |
| Edison-New Brunswick |