SALARY · MEDICAL SECRETARIES AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS · OHIO

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Ohio

Think of this page as a reality check before a negotiation. The median for medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Ohio was $44,280 a year. If an offer lands well below that, you have a solid, public number to point to. If it lands above it, you know you are doing well for this state.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$44,280

$21 per hour at the median · That is $1,650 (3.6 percent) below the national median of $45,930 for this occupation.

$44,670Mean annual salary
$21Mean hourly wage
$29,110People employed in this job in Ohio

Salary range

25th: $38,700Median: $44,28075th: $47,980
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$38,700
Median (50th percentile)$44,280
75th percentile$47,980
Mean$44,670

The middle half of workers earned from $38,700 to $47,980 a year. Do not read the percentile range as good versus bad jobs. It mostly reflects experience, hours, employer type and local demand. A new starter near the 25th percentile and a veteran near the 75th can both be fairly paid for their stage.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$36,985 a year
$3,082 a month
Federal tax $3,134 · FICA $3,387 · State tax $774

Caveat: the Ohio Department of Taxation 2026 IT 1040 instructions booklet was not retrieved. Verification rests on enacted law plus the Legislative Service Commission tax year 2026 table, not on a Department booklet.

Ohio municipal income taxes and school district taxes are separate, location specific, and are not in this figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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