How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make in Madison?
$48,380a year
Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $23.26 an hour or $4,032 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.26
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 2,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,690Median: $48,380Highest 10%: $58,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,690 | $21.97 | |
| 25th | $48,380 | $23.26 | |
| Median | $48,380 | $23.26 | |
| 75th | $52,670 | $25.32 | |
| 90th | $58,190 | $27.98 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants.
| Minneapolis, MN | $51,870 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $48,560 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $47,970 |
| Duluth, MN | $47,870 |
| Racine, WI | $47,750 |
| Kenosha, WI | $47,610 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $47,560 |
| Appleton, WI | $47,520 |
| 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 |
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Salaries for every job in Madison, WIFrequently asked questions
How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $23.26 ($48,380 a year).
Do medical secretary and administrative assistants make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $48,380 against $45,930 nationally, 5% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $48,380, so Madison pays 0% more.
Where does Madison rank for medical secretary and administrative assistant pay?
52 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,190 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.