Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary
in Elkhart-Goshen, IN
- Middle 50%
- $37,710–$46,220
- vs U.S. median
- -11%
- Metro rank
- #261 of 461
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro earn a median of $40,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 550 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% below the U.S. median of $45,930 and 7% below the IN statewide median of $44,060. It ranks #261 of 461 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE550 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in other IN metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,030 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $45,030 |
| Kokomo, IN | $43,890 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $43,840 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $42,580 |
| Columbus, IN | $42,110 |
| Bloomington, IN | $41,630 |
| Muncie, IN | $40,520 |
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What is the average Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Elkhart?
The BLS median is $40,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 550 jobs pay between $37,710 and $46,220. The 10th percentile is $35,510 and the 90th is $50,400.
Is Elkhart a high-paying metro for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants?
That is 11% below the U.S. median of $45,930 and 7% below the IN statewide median of $44,060. It ranks #261 of 461 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make an hour in Elkhart?
About $19.68 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $40,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.13–$22.22 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.