Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Northeast Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $48,700 +9.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.41
10th percentile $36,950
90th percentile $60,820
Employed locally 220
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,950
    25th
    $41,270
    50th (median)
    $48,700
    75th
    $50,980
    90th
    $60,820

    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 Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $43,760
    Customer Service Representatives $40,820
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,650
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,560
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $34,950

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Northeast Minnesota is $23.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.33 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Northeast Minnesota is 9.1% above 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 Minnesota?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $36,950 per year in Northeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,270.