The annual salary statistics of medical secretaries in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical secretaries in Texarkana-Texarkana 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 | $27,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical secretaries in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,700.
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 | $35,060 | 6.22% | 33.26% |
| 2021 | $32,880 | 0.30% | - |
| 2020 | $32,780 | 6.59% | - |
| 2019 | $30,620 | 10.74% | - |
| 2018 | $27,330 | -2.05% | - |
| 2017 | $27,890 | 1.65% | - |
| 2016 | $27,430 | 7.40% | - |
| 2015 | $25,400 | -0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $25,510 | 2.47% | - |
| 2013 | $24,880 | 5.95% | - |
| 2012 | $23,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,060 in Texarkana-Texarkana is in the middle of salary range for medical secretaries in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of medical secretaries in Texarkana-Texarkana is 9.0 percent (9.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 18.6 percent (18.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.