Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Eastern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,680 -11.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.08
10th percentile $33,160
90th percentile $48,450
Employed locally 510
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,160
    25th
    $36,770
    50th (median)
    $39,680
    75th
    $44,610
    90th
    $48,450

    Top-paying metros for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $67,380
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,090
    Napa, CA $60,940
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $60,470
    Vallejo, CA $60,260
    Bellingham, WA $57,360

    Related occupations in Eastern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$39,450
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$41,600
    Customer Service Representatives$39,320
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$58,460
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make per hour in Eastern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Eastern Ohio is $19.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.76 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Ohio above or below average for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Eastern Ohio is 11.1% below the national median of $44,640. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Eastern Ohio?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $33,160 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,770.