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How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make in Appleton?

$47,520a year

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in the Appleton, WI metro area. That is $22.85 an hour or $3,960 a month.

Hourly
$22.85
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
73 of 390
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,120Median: $47,520Highest 10%: $59,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,120$18.81
25th$46,780$22.49
Median$47,520$22.85
75th$50,300$24.18
90th$59,640$28.67

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants.

Minneapolis, MN$51,870
Milwaukee, WI$48,560
Madison, WI$48,380
Eau Claire, WI$47,970
Duluth, MN$47,870
Racine, WI$47,750
Kenosha, WI$47,610
Oshkosh, WI$47,560
La Crosse, WI$47,480
Sheboygan, WI$47,200
Fond du Lac, WI$47,140
Green Bay, WI$47,030
Wausau, WI$46,570
Janesville, WI$46,190
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in Wisconsin Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Appleton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$69,340
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$65,600
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,240
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$62,170
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,550
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,240
Production$58,930
Eligibility Interviewer$51,440
Bookkeeping$50,780
Billing and Posting Clerk$49,650
Salaries for every job in Appleton, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Appleton?

The median hourly pay in the Appleton, WI metro area is $22.85 ($47,520 a year).

Do medical secretary and administrative assistants make more in Appleton than the national average?

Yes: $47,520 against $45,930 nationally, 3% more.

How does Appleton compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $48,380, so Appleton pays 2% less.

Where does Appleton rank for medical secretary and administrative assistant pay?

73 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Appleton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,640 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.