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Medical Secretaries in Wisconsin

Want to work in Wisconsin as a Medical Secretary? Read this first!

10.5% Jobs Projection
$35,710 Median Salary
820 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Medical Secretaries in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Medical Secretaries in Wisconsin is growing faster than average.

  • Medical Secretaries in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Medical Secretaries Work in Wisconsin?

There were approximately 5,370 workers employed as Medical Secretaries in this state in 2018.

There were 4,630 Medical Secretaries employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 740 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Medical Secretaries working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Medical Secretaries in this state are growing at a rate of 10.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 22.5%.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 820 annual Medical Secretaries job openings in Wisconsin, and 7,380 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 80,800 annual jobs and 703,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Medical Secretaries Make in Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Medical Secretaries ranged from $27,510 to $46,320 with $35,710 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.23 to $22.27. The median hourly rate was $17.17.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.17 an hour.

Wages between 2017 and 2018 did not increase or decrease.

The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Wisconsin Metros for Medical Secretaries

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Medical Secretaries.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 12,360 $36,350
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 8,130 $43,790
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 1,950 $36,070
Madison, WI 890 $37,430
Duluth, MN-WI 620 $38,740
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 290 $35,380
Green Bay, WI 220 $34,920
Janesville-Beloit, WI 180 $34,900
Wausau, WI 180 $33,510
Appleton, WI 180 $34,950
Eau Claire, WI 90 $34,800
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 80 $33,400
Sheboygan, WI 50 $36,590

Top States for Medical Secretaries Employment

View the list below to see where most Medical Secretaries work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 92,990 $32,960
California 83,410 $41,360
Ohio 32,010 $33,890
Michigan 26,790 $34,490
Florida 25,770 $32,540
Massachusetts 25,730 $42,070
Georgia 20,890 $34,440
Pennsylvania 19,200 $34,190
Missouri 16,750 $33,740
Illinois 16,260 $35,240
North Carolina 16,020 $33,470
Oregon 13,580 $38,520
Indiana 13,150 $34,270
Minnesota 12,450 $42,320
Arizona 12,190 $35,510
Maryland 11,560 $37,780
New Jersey 11,120 $41,740
Oklahoma 10,010 $30,960
New York 8,890 $39,220
Washington 8,200 $41,320

Below are the states where Medical Secretaries get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $44,510
Minnesota $42,320
Massachusetts $42,070
New Jersey $41,740
Hawaii $41,520
California $41,360
Washington $41,320
Connecticut $40,750
Alaska $40,210
New York $39,220

References

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