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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in District of Columbia

The median annual wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in District of Columbia is $47,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,990.

Pay spans roughly $36,910 at the 10th percentile to $66,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.71 per hour. An estimated 1,610 people work as medical secretaries and administrative assistants in District of Columbia.

Median (annual)$47,240
Mean (annual)$51,990
Median (hourly)$22.71
10th percentile$36,910
90th percentile$66,770
Employment1,610

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.