SOC 43-6013 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Illinois is $46,869 per year ($22.53/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $44,637. The middle 50% earn between $39,771 and $52,198 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $63,052.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.69 | $36,800 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $19.12 | $39,771 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $22.53 | $46,869 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $25.10 | $52,198 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $30.31 | $63,052 | +5.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Illinois is approximately $46,869, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $44,637.
Entry-level Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $36,800 per year. The 25th percentile is $39,771. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $63,052.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $44,637 vs $46,869 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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