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Salary · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Illinois

In Illinois, medical secretaries and administrative assistants earn a median of $45,200 per year.

Median (Illinois)
$45,200
Bottom 10%
$36,570
Top 10%
$56,150
Employed in Illinois
24,150

How Illinois compares

Refit analysis ·In Illinois, medical secretaries and administrative assistants earn a median of $45,200 — in line with the national median of $44,640. Locally the range runs $36,570 to $56,150. About 24,150 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Illinois ranks #19 of 54 states for medical secretaries and administrative assistants pay — roughly the 66th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Washington, $56,920) by 26%. State employment of about 24,150 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$44,640
US bottom 10%
$35,050
US top 10%
$60,050

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics

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