Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Oklahoma
$40,180avg. a year
$19.32 an hour · 8,430 employed
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Oklahoma earn an average of $40,180 a year. That is $6,620 (14%) less than the U.S. average of $46,800. The best-paying metro area is Oklahoma City, OK at $41,560.
$38,330Median pay
$19.32Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#47Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Oklahoma metro areas
Average pay for medical secretaries and administrative assistants by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.
13,300 jobs
Oklahoma City, OK
$41,560
$19.98 an hour
22,740 jobs
Tulsa, OK
$40,360
$19.41 an hour
380 jobs
Enid, OK
$39,150
$18.82 an hour
4190 jobs
Lawton, OK
$38,410
$18.47 an hour
5280 jobs
Fort Smith, AR-OK
$37,120
$17.84 an hour
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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Oklahoma, charted
Pay over time
Oklahoma, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Oklahoma medical secretaries and administrative assistants work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Oklahoma vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $46,800 | $22.50 |
| Oklahoma | $40,180 | $19.32 |
| Colorado | $47,200 | $22.69 |
| New Mexico | $44,940 | $21.61 |
| Missouri | $44,070 | $21.19 |
| Texas | $43,270 | $20.80 |
| Kansas | $43,170 | $20.75 |
Related jobs in Oklahoma
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$41,070
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$62,900
- Customer Service Representatives$41,740
- Office Clerks, General$39,080
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$65,730
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,040
Average pay, Oklahoma, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do medical secretaries and administrative assistants make in Oklahoma?
The average is $40,180 a year, and the median is $38,330. That is $6,620 (14%) less than the U.S. average of $46,800.
What is the hourly wage in Oklahoma?
$19.32 an hour on average; the median is $18.43.
Where in Oklahoma do they earn the most?
Oklahoma City, OK ($41,560), followed by Tulsa, OK ($40,360). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Fort Smith, AR-OK ($37,120).
How does Oklahoma rank?
Oklahoma ranks #47 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-6013. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national medical secretaries and administrative assistants page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.