SOC 43-6013 · Washington

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Washington

Medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Washington earn the most in Seattle (average $60,670 a year) and the least in Yakima ($47,580), across the 11 Washington metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the medical secretaries and administrative assistants average at $57,300 and the median at $58,100 for 10,960 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $46,800.

$61Khighest: Seattle
$48Klowest: Yakima
9,420jobs in these metros
11metro areas
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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants average salary by city in Washington

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Seattle$60,670$60,350$51,130$50,928111
Longview$56,320$58,830$48,090$47,43398
Bellingham$54,520$55,670$47,160$45,987103
Olympia$54,190$52,900$47,910$45,722104
Kennewick$53,900$50,780$47,220$45,489100
Bremerton$53,410$48,090$46,120$45,095106
Mount Vernon$53,200$50,740$47,320$44,926102
Spokane$51,990$49,200$46,740$43,954100
Walla Walla$51,700$48,130$46,650$43,72199
Wenatchee$49,160$46,810$42,830$41,680104
Yakima$47,580$47,500$45,890$40,41196

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in other states

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary by city and state

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