Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Great Falls, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Great Falls, MT

Median annual salary $39,000 -12.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.75
10th percentile $34,340
90th percentile $48,110
Employed locally 310
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,340
    25th
    $36,600
    50th (median)
    $39,000
    75th
    $45,760
    90th
    $48,110

    Great Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 59% Median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 41% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bozeman, MT $45,040
    Binghamton, NY $39,870
    Missoula, MT $39,870
    Billings, MT $39,550
    Helena, MT $38,010
    Sumter, SC $36,910

    Related occupations in Great Falls, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,400
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $43,750
    Customer Service Representatives $39,480
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,170
    Billing and Posting Clerks $44,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make per hour in Great Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Great Falls, MT is $18.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.54 or more per hour.

    Is Great Falls above or below average for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Great Falls, MT is 12.6% 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 Great Falls?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $34,340 per year in Great Falls, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,600.