The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical secretaries in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $29,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,270 | 1.10% | 15.94% |
| 2021 | $36,860 | -4.21% | - |
| 2020 | $38,410 | 3.70% | - |
| 2019 | $36,990 | 13.79% | - |
| 2018 | $31,890 | 2.85% | - |
| 2017 | $30,980 | 3.55% | - |
| 2016 | $29,880 | -2.88% | - |
| 2015 | $30,740 | 3.90% | - |
| 2014 | $29,540 | -3.89% | - |
| 2013 | $30,690 | -2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $31,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,270 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 19.9 percent (19.9%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.