Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the median pay for medical secretaries and administrative assistants is $23.32 an hour ($48,500 a year). About 6,480 people work in this job there.

$23.32Median hourly pay
$46,380–$57,760Middle half of workers, yearly
6,480People in this job in Connecticut

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($45,930). Connecticut ranks 9th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Connecticut

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.41$40,380
25% of workers$22.30$46,380
Half of workers (median)$23.32$48,500
75% of workers$27.77$57,760
90% of workers$30.09$62,580

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Norwich-New London-Willimantic$51,610490
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury$50,0901,570
New Haven$48,7901,100
Waterbury-Shelton$47,510490
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford$47,4702,520

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for medical secretaries and administrative assistants

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 89,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$48,090
Office Clerks, General$48,280
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$57,210
Receptionists and Information Clerks$40,630
Medical Assistants$47,430
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$82,520
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$59,760
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$51,030

Other job titles for this job

Intake CoordinatorMedical Administrative SpecialistMedical Billing CoderMedical Billing SpecialistMedical Office SpecialistMedical Office WorkerFront Desk ReceptionistClinic ReceptionistDental ReceptionistHospital ReceptionistMedical Office ReceptionistMedical Receptionist

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.