Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh

In Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY), the median pay for medical secretaries and administrative assistants is $22.04 an hour ($45,840 a year). About 2,040 people work in this job there.

$22.04Median hourly pay
$43,320–$49,090Middle half of workers, yearly
2,040People in this job in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($45,930). It is 4% lower than the New York median ($47,710).

Pay range for medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.27$38,010
25% of workers$20.83$43,320
Half of workers (median)$22.04$45,840
75% of workers$23.60$49,090
90% of workers$26.21$54,510

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$49,23052,640
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$45,9603,110
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (this page)$45,8402,040
Glens Falls$45,720390
Kingston$45,280290
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$45,1402,240
Syracuse$44,8701,870
Rochester$44,3804,510
Utica-Rome$43,570690
Binghamton$43,290620
Elmira$41,000220
Watertown-Fort Drum$38,140260

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY)

JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$45,550
Office Clerks, General$43,920
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,870
Receptionists and Information Clerks$39,410
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$74,260
Medical Assistants$45,450

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.