The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of legal secretaries in Utica-Rome 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 | $29,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,590 | -4.96% | 18.87% |
| 2021 | $48,900 | 16.85% | - |
| 2020 | $40,660 | -48.65% | - |
| 2016 | $60,440 | 36.43% | - |
| 2015 | $38,420 | 2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $37,640 | -0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $37,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,590 in Utica-Rome is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Utica-Rome is 27.8 percent (27.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 29.9 percent (29.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.