SOC 43-6013 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants — Vineland
Vineland, NJ · 2 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Vineland, NJ comes to $50,230 a year, ahead of the national median of $45,930 by 9.4%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Vineland, NJ comes to $50,230 a year, ahead of the national median of $45,930 by 9.4%. Pay ranges from under $35,990 at the tenth percentile to more than $59,130 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $43,870 to $50,230.
The area has 300 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.78 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Trenton records the highest median at $49,180. Of the 232 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 141st.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,990 | −21.6% |
| 25th | $43,870 | −4.5% |
| Median (50th) | $50,230 | +9.4% |
| 75th | $50,230 | +9.4% |
| 90th | $59,130 | +28.7% |
| Mean | $48,090 | +4.7% |
Other metro areas in New Jersey
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trenton | $49,180 | 920 | |
| 2 | Atlantic City | $46,540 | 520 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Vineland run 8.8% above the national average, so the median of $50,230 buys what $46,167 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 0.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$50,230as reported by BLSLocal price level
108.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$46,167US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $50,230 a year, 9.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $35,990 to $59,130 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 300 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Trenton, at $49,180.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Vineland, NJ?
The median annual wage is $50,230, or $24.15 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $45,930, so pay in Vineland, NJ is 9.4% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Vineland, NJ earns more than $59,130 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $35,990 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Trenton, at $49,180 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 300 jobs in this occupation in Vineland, NJ. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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