Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Southwest Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,120 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.29
10th percentile $32,210
90th percentile $48,530
Employed locally 230
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,210
    25th
    $36,530
    50th (median)
    $40,120
    75th
    $46,400
    90th
    $48,530

    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 Southwest Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $43,540
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,090
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $31,910
    Customer Service Representatives $45,140
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,010

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Southwest Montana is $19.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.23 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Southwest Montana is 10.1% 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 Southwest Montana?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $32,210 per year in Southwest Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,530.