The annual salary statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Northern Wisconsin 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 | $21,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $32,910 | 3.86% | 5.23% |
| 2013 | $31,640 | 1.42% | - |
| 2012 | $31,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,910, Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in state of Wisconsin, following city of Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary of $48,130). Compared with the highest paying city Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, the median annual salary of secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 31.6 percent (31.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Madison | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Duluth | |
| Green Bay | |
| La Crosse | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Wausau | |
| Appleton | |
| Sheboygan | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Racine | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Janesville | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |