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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Alabama earned a median of $36,930 a year ($17.76 an hour) in May 2025, 20% below the national median of $45,930; 16,580 were employed there, ranking #50 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $36,930 | $45,930 |
| Mean annual wage | $39,460 | $46,800 |
| Median hourly wage | $17.76 | $22.08 |
| 10th percentile | $29,890 | $35,930 |
| 25th percentile | $33,800 | $38,570 |
| 75th percentile | $44,990 | $50,580 |
| 90th percentile | $50,900 | $60,530 |
| Employment | 16,580 | 961,610 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 7.843 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.27 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.