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Medical Secretary Salary in Arizona (2026)
$22.03 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,253/year ($3,188/month) for a single filer
Medical Secretary pay range in Arizona
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $33,860 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $39,090 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $45,820 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $51,260 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $60,110 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 18,090 Medical Secretary jobs in Arizona (occupation code 43-6013, “Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Arizona
A median Medical Secretary salary of $45,820 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Arizona state income tax, a single filer keeps about $38,253 — an effective tax rate of 16.5%.
| Gross (median) | $45,820 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,318 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,505 |
| Arizona state income tax | −$743 |
| Take-home (annual) | $38,253 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,188 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Arizona paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Medical Secretary make in Arizona?
- The median Medical Secretary salary in Arizona is $45,820 per year ($22.03 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $39,090 and $51,260.
- What is the take-home pay for a Medical Secretary in Arizona?
- On the median salary of $45,820, a single filer in Arizona takes home about $38,253 per year ($3,188 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 16.5%.
- How many Medical Secretary jobs are there in Arizona?
- BLS counts 18,090 Medical Secretary jobs in Arizona in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Arizona state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Arizona.