The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical secretaries in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo 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 | $18,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $22,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,410.
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 | $21,060 | -1.66% | 13.15% |
| 2021 | $21,410 | 8.31% | - |
| 2020 | $19,630 | -1.73% | - |
| 2019 | $19,970 | 1.75% | - |
| 2018 | $19,620 | -1.38% | - |
| 2017 | $19,890 | -5.33% | - |
| 2016 | $20,950 | 6.11% | - |
| 2015 | $19,670 | 4.42% | - |
| 2014 | $18,800 | 2.18% | - |
| 2013 | $18,390 | 0.54% | - |
| 2012 | $18,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,060, San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is the highest paying city for medical secretaries in state of Puerto Rico, followed by Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 (median annual salary $20,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical secretaries in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 1.4 percent (1.4%) higher than that in Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 | |
| Guayama | |
| Yauco | |
| Arecibo | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Ponce | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | |
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Fajardo |