Medical secretaries and administrative assistants are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Medical secretaries and administrative assistants was $35,899 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Medical secretaries and administrative assistants by wage are Physical therapist assistants & aides, Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, & tapers, and Food & tobacco roasting, baking, & drying machine operators & tenders.
Medical secretaries and administrative assistants are part of the Office & Administrative Support Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of office & administrative support workers, Switchboard operators, including answering service, Telephone operators, Communications equipment operators, all other, Bill & account collectors, and 45 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Medical secretaries and administrative assistants are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Medical secretaries and administrative assistants are .