The median annual wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $67,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,010.
Pay spans roughly $46,330 at the 10th percentile to $79,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.40 per hour. An estimated 5,890 people work as medical secretaries and administrative assistants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $67,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.40 |
| 10th percentile | $46,330 |
| 90th percentile | $79,170 |
| Employment | 5,890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.