Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Kentucky
Also called: Medical Secretaries
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Kentucky earn a median of $38,750 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($45,930)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 26,430
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,700; the top 10% earn over $49,770. Nationally the range is $35,930 to $60,530.
States ranked near Kentucky
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- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$40,490 median in Kentucky
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- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$48,330 median in Kentucky
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants pay in Kentucky
How much do medical secretaries and administrative assistants make in Kentucky?
The median is $38,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,700 and the top 10% earn over $49,770. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for medical secretaries and administrative assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 51 (−16% vs. the national median of $45,930). Living costs are not included.