Medical Secretary Salary in Seattle, WA
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The median medical secretary in the Seattle area earns $60,350 a year ($29.01 an hour), 31% above the U.S. median ($45,930) and 4% above the Washington median ($58,100). Half of the 6,420 medical secretaries there earn between $51,130 and $64,370.
Median $60,350
10th: $46,90090th: $75,230
| Annual pay | Seattle area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,900 | $44,980 | $35,930 |
| 25th percentile | $51,130 | $48,510 | $38,570 |
| Median | $60,350 | $58,100 | $45,930 |
| 75th percentile | $64,370 | $62,840 | $50,580 |
| 90th percentile | $75,230 | $73,480 | $60,530 |
| Average | $60,670 | $57,300 | $46,800 |
| Jobs | 6,420 | 10,960 | 961,610 |
Seattle, WA ranks 3rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for medical secretary pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($69,350).
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Check my payMedical secretary pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $69,350
- San Francisco, CA: $61,330
- Sacramento, CA: $57,730
- Portland, OR: $54,560
- Minneapolis, MN: $51,870
- San Diego, CA: $51,650
- Boston, MA: $51,600
- Los Angeles, CA: $51,410
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Similar jobs in Seattle, WA
- Administrative Assistant: $60,230
- Executive Assistant: $80,860
- Customer Service Representative: $53,550
- Office Clerk: $53,290
- Office Manager: $81,640
- Bookkeeper: $60,460
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.