Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,470 -9.3% vs national
Median hourly $19.46
10th percentile $37,930
90th percentile $50,910
Employed locally 400
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,930
    25th
    $38,070
    50th (median)
    $40,470
    75th
    $45,980
    90th
    $50,910

    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 Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $39,450
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,980
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,370
    Customer Service Representatives $39,450
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Northeast Maine is $19.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.85 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Northeast Maine is 9.3% 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 Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $37,930 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,070.