Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $47,270 +5.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.72
10th percentile $38,440
90th percentile $56,320
Employed locally 170
National median $44,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,440
    25th
    $41,830
    50th (median)
    $47,270
    75th
    $50,510
    90th
    $56,320

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary vs area income 60% Median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary is 40% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $60,470
    Bellingham, WA $57,360
    Washington $56,920
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $53,850
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $52,260
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $51,480

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$47,050
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,770
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,570
    Customer Service Representatives$44,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,620
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$40,620

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Wenatchee, WA is $22.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.92 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Wenatchee, WA is 5.9% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $38,440 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,830.