Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Tulsa, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tulsa, OK

Median annual salary $39,020 -12.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.76
10th percentile $31,980
90th percentile $49,160
Employed locally 2,680
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,980
    25th
    $36,070
    50th (median)
    $39,020
    75th
    $44,620
    90th
    $49,160

    Tulsa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 58% Median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 42% 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
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $49,250
    Kokomo, IN $43,130
    Oklahoma City, OK $38,270
    Oklahoma $37,990
    Roanoke, VA $37,640
    Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $36,500

    Related occupations in Tulsa, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$37,790
    Office Clerks, General$37,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,650
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,450
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,740
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,790

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Tulsa, OK is $18.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.98 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $31,980 per year in Tulsa, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,070.