Iowa

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$42,790
-8.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$20.57
 
10th Percentile
$35,240
Entry level
90th Percentile
$50,130
Senior level
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Salary Range

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Iowa earn between $35,240 and $50,130, with a mean of $42,790. The national average for this role is $46,848.

$42,790 mean
10th Percentile$35,24090th Percentile$50,130

How Iowa Compares

LocationMean Salary
Iowa$42,790
National Average$46,848
Washington$57,300
California$56,350
Massachusetts$52,910
District of Columbia$52,770
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.