The median annual wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Illinois is $45,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,040.
Pay spans roughly $36,570 at the 10th percentile to $56,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.73 per hour. An estimated 24,150 people work as medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $45,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.73 |
| 10th percentile | $36,570 |
| 90th percentile | $56,150 |
| Employment | 24,150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.