How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make in Washington?
$58,100a year
Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in Washington. That is $27.93 an hour or $4,842 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.93
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 10,960
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,980Median: $58,100Highest 10%: $73,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,980 | $21.63 | |
| 25th | $48,510 | $23.32 | |
| Median | $58,100 | $27.93 | |
| 75th | $62,840 | $30.21 | |
| 90th | $73,480 | $35.33 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $60,350 |
| Longview, WA | $58,830 |
| Bellingham, WA | $55,670 |
| Portland, OR | $54,560 |
| Olympia, WA | $52,900 |
| Kennewick, WA | $50,780 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $50,740 |
| Spokane, WA | $49,200 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $48,130 |
| Bremerton, WA | $48,090 |
| Yakima, WA | $47,500 |
| Lewiston, ID | $47,040 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $46,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants.
| 1. Washington | $58,100 |
| 2. California | $54,490 |
| 3. Massachusetts | $50,290 |
| 4. Oregon | $50,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $27.93 ($58,100 a year).
Do medical secretary and administrative assistants make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $58,100 against $45,930 nationally, 26% more.
Where does Washington rank for medical secretary and administrative assistant pay?
Washington ranks 1 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays medical secretary and administrative assistants the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $60,350 a year.
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.