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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Rochester, NY

The median medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Rochester, NY earns $44,380 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,931 a month.

10th percentile
$38,740
25th percentile
$39,260
Median percentile
$44,380
75th percentile
$46,770
90th percentile
$48,340

Based on 4,510 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

$35,177 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,380
Federal income tax−$3,146
Social Security + Medicare−$3,395
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,663
Monthly take-home$2,931
Every two weeks$1,353

Does it go far here?

$45,736Median pay in Rochester, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,143 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rochester, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,000
Financial Managers$167,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,550
Sales Managers$165,140
Marketing Managers$149,440
Lawyers$148,150
Human Resources Managers$146,990

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