Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

In Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN), the median pay for medical secretaries and administrative assistants is $22.13 an hour ($46,030 a year). About 8,260 people work in this job there.

$22.13Median hourly pay
$38,680–$47,740Middle half of workers, yearly
8,260People in this job in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($45,930). It is 4% higher than the Indiana median ($44,060).

Pay range for medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.88$37,200
25% of workers$18.60$38,680
Half of workers (median)$22.13$46,030
75% of workers$22.95$47,740
90% of workers$27.98$58,200

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (this page)$46,0308,260
Fort Wayne$45,0301,760
Kokomo$43,890230
Lafayette-West Lafayette$43,840450
South Bend-Mishawaka$42,580870
Columbus$42,110390
Bloomington$41,630500
Elkhart-Goshen$40,930550
Muncie$40,520440
Michigan City-La Porte$39,640220
Terre Haute$38,310460
Evansville$38,220940

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$45,930
Customer Service Representatives$43,460
Medical Assistants$46,900
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,450
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,050
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$52,070
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$61,580
Medical Records Specialists$48,430

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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