Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
$46,110avg. a year
$22.17 an hour · 22,590 employed
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn an average of $46,110 a year. That is $2,250 (5%) more than the Georgia average of $43,860. The U.S. average is $46,800.
$46,370Median pay
$22.17Average hourly
+5%vs. Georgia average
22,590Jobs in this metro
Other Georgia metro areas
Average pay for medical secretaries and administrative assistants in other Georgia metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
11,020 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$44,700
$21.49 an hour
21,480 jobs
Savannah, GA
$42,430
$20.40 an hour
3350 jobs
Rome, GA
$42,070
$20.22 an hour
43,590 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$41,680
$20.04 an hour
5120 jobs
Hinesville, GA
$41,590
$20.00 an hour
61,120 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$41,210
$19.81 an hour
7980 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$41,200
$19.81 an hour
8520 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$41,020
$19.72 an hour
92,040 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$40,980
$19.70 an hour
10550 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$40,610
$19.52 an hour
11560 jobs
Albany, GA
$40,310
$19.38 an hour
121,030 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$39,520
$19.00 an hour
13430 jobs
Dalton, GA
$38,920
$18.71 an hour
14510 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$37,680
$18.12 an hour
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How Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do medical secretaries and administrative assistants make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
The average is $46,110 a year, and the median is $46,370. About 22,590 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Georgia average?
That is $2,250 (5%) more than the Georgia average of $43,860.
Is this job common in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
It makes up 7.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.26 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 43-6013. Metro area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12060). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.