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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Huntington, WV

The median medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH earns $37,500 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,552 a month.

10th percentile
$29,640
25th percentile
$34,040
Median percentile
$37,500
75th percentile
$39,890
90th percentile
$48,550

Based on 1,240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$30,624 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,500
Federal income tax−$2,320
Social Security + Medicare−$2,869
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,688
Monthly take-home$2,552
Every two weeks$1,178

Does it go far here?

$42,410Median pay in Huntington, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($884 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntington, WV

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$277,850
Nurse Practitioners$125,780
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,120
Registered Nurses$81,010
Project Management Specialists$79,590
General and Operations Managers$77,350
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$73,820
Accountants and Auditors$70,840

All medical secretaries and administrative assistants salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia