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

$45,540a year

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area. That is $21.89 an hour or $3,795 a month.

Hourly
$21.89
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
134 of 390
Jobs in the area
490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $45,540Highest 10%: $58,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,440$18.00
25th$40,570$19.50
Median$45,540$21.89
75th$50,210$24.14
90th$58,300$28.03

Other cities in North Dakota

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants.

Minot, ND$48,880
Bismarck, ND$46,710
Grand Forks, ND$46,600
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in North Dakota Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Fargo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$67,750
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$65,090
Postal Service Mail Carrier$63,930
Postal Service Clerk$63,210
Dispatcher$61,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,750
Cargo and Freight Agent$59,580
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Eligibility Interviewer$58,760
Financial Clerk$57,470
Salaries for every job in Fargo, ND

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area is $21.89 ($45,540 a year).

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

No: $45,540 against $45,930 nationally, 1% less.

How does Fargo compare with the rest of North Dakota?

The median in North Dakota is $45,390, so Fargo pays 0% more.

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

134 of 390 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,300 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.