The median annual wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $50,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,250.
Pay spans roughly $39,840 at the 10th percentile to $71,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.26 per hour. An estimated 10,320 people work as medical secretaries and administrative assistants in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $50,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.26 |
| 10th percentile | $39,840 |
| 90th percentile | $71,180 |
| Employment | 10,320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.