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

$46,860a year

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $22.53 an hour or $3,905 a month.

Hourly
$22.53
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
98 of 390
Jobs in the area
3,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,650Median: $46,860Highest 10%: $61,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,650$19.06
25th$45,490$21.87
Median$46,860$22.53
75th$52,220$25.11
90th$61,040$29.35

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Related jobs in Providence

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$76,450
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,470
Eligibility Interviewer$64,560
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,400
Production$61,890
Cargo and Freight Agent$60,260
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,230
Court$59,920
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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $22.53 ($46,860 a year).

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

Yes: $46,860 against $45,930 nationally, 2% more.

How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?

The median in Rhode Island is $46,860, so Providence pays 0% more.

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

98 of 390 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,040 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.