Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Saginaw, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Saginaw, MI

Median annual salary $39,420 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.95
10th percentile $34,180
90th percentile $49,650
Employed locally 560
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,180
    25th
    $36,100
    50th (median)
    $39,420
    75th
    $42,370
    90th
    $49,650

    Saginaw economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,347 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 68% Median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 32% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $50,160
    Minnesota $48,820
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $48,700
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $47,250
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $47,170
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,130

    Related occupations in Saginaw, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$42,880
    Customer Service Representatives$39,290
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,750
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,320
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,390
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Saginaw, MI is $18.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.97 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Saginaw, MI is 11.7% 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 Saginaw?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $34,180 per year in Saginaw, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,100.