Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #50 of 51 · LA

16.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,230 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $36,930
Employment 2,970

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $30,090P25 $34,270 Median $36,930P75 $44,330P90 $49,050

About 80% of medical secretaries and administrative assistantss in Louisiana earn between $30,090 and $49,050. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$39,230
U.S. average
$46,800

The mean medical secretaries and administrative assistants salary in Louisiana is $39,230, about 16.2% below the U.S. average ($46,800). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Hammond, LA $38,320 $41,270 100
Baton Rouge, LA $38,280 $41,010 390
Lafayette, LA $37,710 $38,060 640
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $37,500 $39,960 200
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $36,560 $39,880 530
Lake Charles, LA $36,400 $37,150 170
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $36,390 $40,060 120
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $36,130 $39,690 180

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