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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Richmond, VA

The median medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Richmond, VA earns $44,310 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,946 a month.

10th percentile
$36,730
25th percentile
$38,750
Median percentile
$44,310
75th percentile
$46,860
90th percentile
$53,830

Based on 4,140 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

$35,346 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,310
Federal income tax−$3,137
Social Security + Medicare−$3,390
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,437
Monthly take-home$2,946
Every two weeks$1,359

Does it go far here?

$45,280Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

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