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Medical Secretary Salary in Michigan (2026)
$19.76 per hour · take-home ≈ $33,457/year ($2,788/month) for a single filer
Medical Secretary pay range in Michigan
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $36,330 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,950 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $41,100 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $46,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $50,840 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 27,960 Medical Secretary jobs in Michigan (occupation code 43-6013, “Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Michigan
A median Medical Secretary salary of $41,100 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Michigan state income tax, a single filer keeps about $33,457 — an effective tax rate of 18.6%.
| Gross (median) | $41,100 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,752 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,144 |
| Michigan state income tax | −$1,747 |
| Take-home (annual) | $33,457 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,788 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Medical Secretary make in Michigan?
- The median Medical Secretary salary in Michigan is $41,100 per year ($19.76 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,950 and $46,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a Medical Secretary in Michigan?
- On the median salary of $41,100, a single filer in Michigan takes home about $33,457 per year ($2,788 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.6%.
- How many Medical Secretary jobs are there in Michigan?
- BLS counts 27,960 Medical Secretary jobs in Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Michigan.