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

$42,340a year

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area. That is $20.36 an hour or $3,528 a month.

Hourly
$20.36
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
208 of 390
Jobs in the area
770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,280Median: $42,340Highest 10%: $49,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,280$16.48
25th$37,340$17.95
Median$42,340$20.36
75th$45,410$21.83
90th$49,160$23.63

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants.

Columbus, OH$46,220
Cincinnati, OH$46,180
Cleveland, OH$45,920
Sandusky, OH$43,500
Dayton, OH$42,730
Akron, OH$41,740
Springfield, OH$41,530
Toledo, OH$39,730
Wheeling, WV$39,200
Lima, OH$39,090
Youngstown, OH$38,440
Mansfield, OH$37,650
Huntington, WV$37,500
Weirton, WV$37,490
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in Ohio Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Canton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,080
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,320
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,770
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$56,120
Production$54,420
Eligibility Interviewer$50,570
Dispatcher$49,700
Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,430
Salaries for every job in Canton, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area is $20.36 ($42,340 a year).

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

No: $42,340 against $45,930 nationally, 8% less.

How does Canton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $44,280, so Canton pays 4% less.

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

208 of 390 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,160 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.