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Medical Secretary Salary in Idaho (2026)
$21.60 per hour · take-home ≈ $36,746/year ($3,062/month) for a single filer
Medical Secretary pay range in Idaho
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $35,360 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,890 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $44,920 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $48,440 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $57,870 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,120 Medical Secretary jobs in Idaho (occupation code 43-6013, “Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Idaho
A median Medical Secretary salary of $44,920 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Idaho state income tax, a single filer keeps about $36,746 — an effective tax rate of 18.2%.
| Gross (median) | $44,920 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,210 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,436 |
| Idaho state income tax | −$1,527 |
| Take-home (annual) | $36,746 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,062 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Medical Secretary make in Idaho?
- The median Medical Secretary salary in Idaho is $44,920 per year ($21.60 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,890 and $48,440.
- What is the take-home pay for a Medical Secretary in Idaho?
- On the median salary of $44,920, a single filer in Idaho takes home about $36,746 per year ($3,062 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.2%.
- How many Medical Secretary jobs are there in Idaho?
- BLS counts 5,120 Medical Secretary jobs in Idaho 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 Idaho 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 Idaho.