Medical Assistants Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Medical Assistants positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$44,200

National average

Salary Range

$35,020 – $57,830

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Medical Assistants Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Vallejo, CA$75,180$46,750$76,610
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$62,900$43,710$79,250
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$62,570$41,890$75,780
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$62,290$46,870$77,330
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$59,910$46,810$77,990
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$58,850$46,610$72,640
Napa, CA$58,270$40,800$76,600
Washington$55,120$43,810$69,320
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$54,270$39,440$69,020
Longview-Kelso, WA$53,140$43,620$60,920
Anchorage, AK$52,520$44,760$66,820
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$52,040$45,670$62,970
Alaska$51,860$43,680$66,820
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$50,300$44,060$64,410
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$50,200$42,570$62,450
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$50,180$40,990$59,020
Bend, OR$49,990$41,020$60,490
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$49,990$39,090$54,410
Oregon$49,900$40,830$61,100
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$49,870$39,880$58,680
District of Columbia$49,740$39,000$62,630
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$49,720$38,840$53,950
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$49,710$39,570$61,320
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$49,470$44,830$62,420
Minnesota$49,380$39,560$58,910
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$49,370$39,630$61,470
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$49,190$38,090$51,240
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$49,150$41,520$61,680
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$49,070$40,020$72,980
Barnstable Town, MA$49,060$40,030$61,870
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$49,040$40,600$60,040
Rochester, MN$48,980$39,680$58,910
Albany, OR$48,880$39,280$61,740
Ithaca, NY$48,860$37,280$49,970
Hawaii$48,820$39,090$58,690
Fairbanks-College, AK$48,780$37,960$63,140
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area$48,780$41,760$60,130
Boulder, CO$48,740$39,670$58,360
Salem, OR$48,720$40,240$60,370
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$48,690$37,940$59,710
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$48,600$45,070$59,920
Massachusetts$48,540$40,190$60,850
Modesto, CA$48,530$37,680$75,770
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$48,530$38,750$58,860
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$48,510$39,370$62,200
Manchester-Nashua, NH$48,470$38,650$57,010
Urban Honolulu, HI$48,460$38,290$58,780
Bellingham, WA$48,430$42,630$59,520
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$48,430$40,000$57,240
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$48,340$38,790$68,380
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$48,190$38,030$57,890
Madison, WI$48,150$42,620$56,720
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$48,140$38,800$73,230
California$48,050$37,610$75,180
New Hampshire$48,040$38,300$57,580
Medford, OR$48,030$40,720$58,170
Sheboygan, WI$48,000$39,010$55,880
Kennewick-Richland, WA$47,980$38,890$61,540
Greeley, CO$47,910$37,820$50,430
Yakima, WA$47,890$39,630$57,450
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$47,830$39,320$60,130
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$47,820$40,680$58,690
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$47,780$38,790$63,680
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$47,780$36,390$58,330
Springfield, MA$47,770$39,300$53,160
Worcester, MA$47,680$41,890$64,610
Fond du Lac, WI$47,670$38,560$55,360
Kenosha, WI$47,640$38,270$54,300
Yuba City, CA$47,620$39,630$60,040
Wisconsin$47,610$38,440$55,880
Eugene-Springfield, OR$47,590$39,210$61,100
Portland-South Portland, ME$47,530$38,940$58,690
Salinas, CA$47,530$40,080$61,540
Eau Claire, WI$47,520$38,330$56,160
Corvallis, OR$47,510$40,690$58,860
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$47,420$37,740$56,070
Appleton, WI$47,360$38,210$56,440
Omaha, NE-IA$47,340$36,180$57,000
Colorado$47,270$38,010$57,990
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$47,200$38,680$59,730
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$47,170$38,580$59,700
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area$47,170$37,820$57,050
Grants Pass, OR$47,120$39,710$57,730
West Montana nonmetropolitan area$47,050$38,390$56,330
Bozeman, MT$47,040$40,240$56,780
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$46,990$38,580$56,920
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$46,900$35,600$56,870
Mankato, MN$46,900$32,570$54,650
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$46,890$36,020$58,610
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$46,760$37,800$57,880
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$46,760$39,400$58,130
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area$46,760$38,800$58,730
Stockton-Lodi, CA$46,750$37,250$75,840
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$46,750$37,280$53,040
St. Cloud, MN$46,740$37,490$56,200
Santa Fe, NM$46,740$37,430$52,710
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$46,740$35,710$56,750
Walla Walla, WA$46,670$37,070$57,220
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$46,590$37,090$54,430
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$46,560$39,060$57,460
Carson City, NV$46,550$35,360$56,460
Green Bay, WI$46,550$37,750$53,980
Maine$46,540$38,480$57,060
Connecticut$46,500$37,710$58,880
Duluth, MN-WI$46,450$37,360$56,500
Wausau, WI$46,390$37,230$55,450
Bangor, ME$46,370$38,320$54,540
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$46,360$39,530$54,840
New Jersey$46,280$35,150$57,470
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$46,170$37,960$50,360
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$46,130$35,990$58,180
New Haven, CT$46,090$38,300$67,860
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$46,090$38,930$54,260
Nebraska$46,080$35,620$56,990
New York$46,040$36,980$58,250
Chico, CA$46,000$37,900$58,600
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$46,000$36,440$63,390
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$45,980$35,970$53,460
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$45,920$37,830$50,720
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$45,870$38,420$56,430
Lincoln, NE$45,860$33,950$56,030
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$45,850$38,000$51,500
Missoula, MT$45,850$38,740$56,390
Visalia, CA$45,840$37,590$57,450
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$45,830$37,050$54,930
Rhode Island$45,820$38,390$51,430
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$45,790$37,180$56,750
Bismarck, ND$45,750$35,240$57,730
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$45,700$36,400$55,280
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$45,690$37,180$51,420
Reno, NV$45,680$36,640$55,270
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$45,660$38,040$49,100
Naples-Marco Island, FL$45,650$37,590$54,120
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$45,640$37,700$51,910
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$45,630$37,760$50,270
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$45,600$35,500$54,780
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$45,560$38,480$54,410
Illinois$45,490$35,560$54,960
Fargo, ND-MN$45,490$35,950$57,250
Arizona$45,440$37,840$50,580
Montana$45,440$37,750$53,010
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area$45,430$37,360$50,900
Redding, CA$45,380$36,660$54,570
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$45,380$37,640$49,300
Pittsfield, MA$45,340$37,170$53,590
Vermont$45,330$39,310$52,720
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$45,330$36,680$52,720
Grand Junction, CO$45,330$35,940$52,160
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$45,310$38,450$54,100
Cedar Rapids, IA$45,300$36,850$54,340
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$45,240$36,780$59,390
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area$45,230$37,520$54,460
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$45,220$37,100$53,050
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area$45,220$37,580$53,010
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$45,140$36,750$53,710
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$45,110$37,180$55,040
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$45,080$37,120$49,670
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$45,070$36,850$54,790
Maryland$45,060$37,040$55,500
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$45,040$35,750$49,110
Topeka, KS$45,040$36,580$45,760
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$45,040$36,010$51,310
Janesville-Beloit, WI$45,040$38,840$51,430
Boise City, ID$45,020$37,500$57,500
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$44,990$35,530$57,580
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$44,960$36,050$54,830
Vineland, NJ$44,940$35,290$51,760
Coeur d'Alene, ID$44,900$36,470$57,100
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$44,830$35,720$46,870
Ames, IA$44,820$37,590$48,910
Billings, MT$44,750$33,260$51,570
Cleveland, OH$44,720$36,500$53,900
Reading, PA$44,710$36,590$56,480
Fresno, CA$44,700$37,220$71,630
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area$44,690$34,160$54,680
Colorado Springs, CO$44,650$37,900$54,790
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$44,520$36,670$51,860
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$44,520$35,440$55,410
Great Falls, MT$44,460$37,890$49,950
Flagstaff, AZ$44,410$39,680$49,710
Rockford, IL$44,380$37,080$48,190
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$44,370$36,440$51,230
Grand Island, NE$44,300$36,930$55,180
Greensboro-High Point, NC$44,220$34,900$48,580
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$44,150$36,790$47,990
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$44,150$37,960$53,060
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$44,140$36,710$48,750
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$44,130$35,000$57,390
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$44,080$36,120$55,670
Kansas City, MO-KS$44,070$35,600$51,920
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$44,020$40,850$52,720
Burlington, NC$43,980$34,850$51,320
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$43,950$36,380$49,690
Columbus, OH$43,830$36,870$49,310
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$43,820$36,450$54,810
Helena, MT$43,720$36,130$47,530
Lewiston, ID-WA$43,680$38,220$55,980
Iowa$43,670$36,190$50,950
Glens Falls, NY$43,640$36,540$48,710
Sandusky, OH$43,600$36,320$61,090
Fort Wayne, IN$43,520$35,550$48,500
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$43,500$36,200$48,160
Ogden, UT$43,490$35,240$53,320
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$43,490$35,110$51,220
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$43,480$35,740$48,610
Nevada$43,450$35,280$49,260
Idaho$43,400$35,340$55,700
Pueblo, CO$43,360$35,650$51,450
Rochester, NY$43,230$37,990$49,690
Peoria, IL$43,170$36,800$46,820
Utah$43,040$34,990$50,930
Champaign-Urbana, IL$42,930$37,150$48,870
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$42,930$31,220$48,350
Raleigh-Cary, NC$42,900$35,570$50,780
Tucson, AZ$42,900$36,500$47,200
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$42,900$36,120$47,900
Lebanon, PA$42,900$36,080$46,590
Midland, TX$42,870$36,850$47,040
Port St. Lucie, FL$42,840$35,870$50,110
Pennsylvania$42,810$35,720$49,890
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$42,720$37,430$60,860
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$42,680$33,430$48,720
St. Louis, MO-IL$42,630$36,460$47,450
North Carolina$42,600$34,920$51,720
Chambersburg, PA$42,490$35,750$49,980
Punta Gorda, FL$42,420$35,940$54,770
Indiana$42,390$35,930$48,550
State College, PA$42,370$36,530$47,370
Virginia$42,310$35,040$48,510
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$42,250$35,220$51,750
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area$42,180$36,890$46,690
Winston-Salem, NC$42,160$35,610$49,340
Dubuque, IA$42,090$36,560$48,610
Lexington Park, MD$42,020$37,640$61,460
Twin Falls, ID$41,890$31,030$54,840
Gettysburg, PA$41,890$33,970$47,020
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$41,890$36,310$47,780
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$41,880$36,900$49,920
Delaware$41,830$34,270$51,170
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$41,740$34,050$49,720
Lancaster, PA$41,620$34,840$46,920
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$41,610$33,640$48,860
Utica-Rome, NY$41,590$36,250$47,880
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$41,550$35,440$47,590
Muncie, IN$41,550$35,180$45,240
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$41,500$35,350$50,340
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$41,480$37,500$53,220
Albuquerque, NM$41,420$35,290$50,870
Florida$41,380$35,320$48,520
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$41,190$33,900$48,450
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$41,180$36,190$48,060
Greenville, NC$41,160$33,270$45,050
North Dakota$41,040$35,430$56,620
Salisbury, MD$41,030$34,800$49,650
York-Hanover, PA$40,960$36,690$47,060
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area$40,940$35,930$48,410
Syracuse, NY$40,930$36,280$53,040
Lawrence, KS$40,910$36,080$45,790
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$40,900$35,360$49,400
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$40,870$35,130$47,640
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$40,830$34,000$48,520
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$40,780$36,130$47,780
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$40,780$32,570$48,220
Winchester, VA-WV$40,730$35,940$46,360
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$40,720$36,820$46,420
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area$40,690$31,670$54,940
Springfield, IL$40,600$37,710$46,880
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$40,590$34,990$47,430
Decatur, IL$40,580$35,410$46,910
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$40,560$31,450$49,470
Traverse City, MI$40,500$36,160$46,530
Casper, WY$40,440$36,520$47,070
Ohio$40,430$35,270$48,300
Lima, OH$40,350$31,930$47,840
Logan, UT-ID$40,280$34,320$55,100
Iowa City, IA$40,240$37,780$57,400
Toledo, OH$40,230$35,050$46,340
Saginaw, MI$40,160$33,990$44,540
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$40,160$30,720$50,050
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$40,060$33,630$47,050
Kingston, NY$39,990$36,810$49,980
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$39,970$35,550$45,840
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$39,960$35,350$50,040
Niles, MI$39,940$35,440$47,520
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$39,920$35,430$45,130
Asheville, NC$39,910$36,740$46,890
Lexington-Fayette, KY$39,820$34,600$47,540
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$39,810$37,000$48,190
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$39,790$29,950$49,270
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$39,790$31,420$50,930
Ann Arbor, MI$39,750$37,810$48,440
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$39,730$33,860$46,520
Jacksonville, FL$39,730$36,390$47,150
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$39,660$34,750$46,820
Charlottesville, VA$39,660$34,620$47,570
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$39,640$34,840$47,350
Cheyenne, WY$39,640$32,040$50,260
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$39,600$34,990$46,950
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$39,580$33,510$48,350
El Centro, CA$39,570$35,990$56,190
Gainesville, GA$39,570$35,080$46,730
Richmond, VA$39,550$35,040$45,860
Binghamton, NY$39,550$35,710$50,830
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$39,510$30,860$43,810
Pittsburgh, PA$39,500$35,370$46,470
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$39,500$34,270$45,740
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$39,480$34,230$45,190
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$39,460$34,900$49,100
South Dakota$39,350$31,450$47,840
Missouri$39,310$33,370$46,940
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$39,310$35,600$45,670
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$39,290$35,790$49,910
Spartanburg, SC$39,280$33,140$46,760
Wyoming$39,240$31,340$49,180
Evansville, IN$39,220$35,910$46,730
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$39,210$31,810$47,120
Grand Forks, ND-MN$39,200$34,290$48,600
Merced, CA$39,200$36,440$49,000
Wilmington, NC$39,200$34,900$47,080
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$39,190$36,240$54,990
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$39,180$36,540$47,570
Bloomington, IN$39,160$36,310$44,960
Kokomo, IN$39,140$35,710$47,230
Mansfield, OH$39,120$34,960$44,690
Williamsport, PA$39,110$33,680$44,710
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$39,100$30,580$45,730
Kansas$39,090$33,030$47,920
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$39,090$30,720$48,050
Wichita Falls, TX$39,080$30,490$45,190
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$39,070$35,780$54,100
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$39,050$33,650$46,240
Georgia$39,000$31,130$48,950
New Mexico$39,000$33,140$50,220
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$39,000$31,200$49,240
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$38,990$34,450$47,040
Tulsa, OK$38,930$32,990$46,600
Texas$38,930$30,160$48,350
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$38,920$33,510$45,510
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$38,870$32,160$46,550
St. Joseph, MO-KS$38,860$35,740$44,690
Michigan$38,840$35,090$47,280
Battle Creek, MI$38,830$37,180$47,070
South Carolina$38,820$31,240$47,120
Elmira, NY$38,820$36,410$44,990
Rapid City, SD$38,810$33,650$48,430
Killeen-Temple, TX$38,790$31,220$46,840
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$38,760$34,650$47,010
Kentucky$38,750$30,220$47,100
Dover, DE$38,750$33,280$47,940
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$38,730$35,030$47,340
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$38,720$35,710$46,630
Rocky Mount, NC$38,710$31,060$44,460
Athens-Clarke County, GA$38,670$30,510$47,780
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$38,650$33,670$46,710
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$38,640$35,730$48,260
Yuma, AZ$38,630$35,140$44,920
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$38,600$35,810$45,130
Bloomington, IL$38,580$35,550$49,820
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$38,550$36,040$45,990
Akron, OH$38,540$35,350$46,420
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$38,520$34,150$48,120
Chattanooga, TN-GA$38,510$31,450$56,130
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$38,500$35,390$61,260
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$38,490$33,510$45,000
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$38,430$29,120$49,020
Springfield, MO$38,420$33,280$44,340
Gainesville, FL$38,420$32,750$53,530
Sherman-Denison, TX$38,410$34,830$47,800
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$38,400$31,740$43,630
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$38,400$35,600$47,120
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$38,370$35,540$47,240
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$38,360$34,060$46,950
Waco, TX$38,350$30,930$46,440
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$38,330$31,240$44,840
Knoxville, TN$38,300$33,030$46,320
Springfield, OH$38,260$32,930$46,560
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$38,260$30,990$45,960
Erie, PA$38,250$34,920$44,190
Midland, MI$38,240$35,810$40,830
Columbia, SC$38,230$31,450$45,810
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$38,230$29,390$47,990
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$38,220$31,200$48,910
Oklahoma City, OK$38,190$33,210$47,220
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$38,160$31,620$47,540
Tennessee$38,150$32,180$48,080
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$38,140$34,230$46,870
Harrisonburg, VA$38,130$36,030$46,060
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$38,120$33,120$46,870
St. George, UT$38,100$34,860$49,650
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$38,060$32,090$45,700
Pocatello, ID$38,050$32,550$49,370
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$38,050$31,610$49,160
Paducah, KY-IL$38,040$33,730$45,700
Canton-Massillon, OH$37,980$33,830$46,350
Tallahassee, FL$37,970$33,730$48,520
Bowling Green, KY$37,940$31,220$44,400
Elizabethtown, KY$37,920$31,940$45,190
Savannah, GA$37,910$29,790$45,510
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$37,910$34,870$46,680
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$37,870$30,720$44,920
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,830$33,430$44,290
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$37,800$31,700$46,600
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$37,770$31,210$45,010
Fayetteville, NC$37,700$31,200$43,960
Lynchburg, VA$37,700$32,520$43,970
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$37,700$32,970$46,440
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$37,700$30,510$45,220
Altoona, PA$37,690$32,140$43,230
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$37,680$32,640$47,640
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,670$33,710$44,750
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$37,650$32,380$45,200
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,650$29,340$47,840
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$37,630$31,190$46,390
Idaho Falls, ID$37,630$30,710$49,420
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$37,610$30,520$48,320
Columbia, MO$37,590$30,320$44,790
Oklahoma$37,580$31,200$46,310
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$37,500$33,780$46,920
College Station-Bryan, TX$37,490$29,080$44,300
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$37,490$29,610$46,910
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$37,460$29,840$46,570
Lake Charles, LA$37,440$27,870$37,440
Macon-Bibb County, GA$37,440$30,800$46,110
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$37,440$31,570$48,130
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$37,400$31,460$47,020
Kankakee, IL$37,390$36,770$45,320
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$37,380$30,470$43,680
Amarillo, TX$37,360$29,110$43,890
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$37,350$29,400$44,870
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37,350$32,720$47,070
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37,340$31,050$45,750
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$37,320$30,830$46,650
Monroe, MI$37,290$31,930$49,030
Homosassa Springs, FL$37,280$31,460$45,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$37,280$30,520$44,250
Corpus Christi, TX$37,250$29,660$45,390
Wheeling, WV-OH$37,240$30,580$42,950
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$37,230$31,110$45,010
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$37,200$29,500$44,460
Goldsboro, NC$37,190$31,140$44,190
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$37,190$33,870$46,910
Columbus, IN$37,170$35,250$46,330
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,170$29,320$43,810
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,160$29,500$46,540
Arkansas$37,150$30,620$45,750
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37,130$29,960$49,300
Tyler, TX$37,110$29,890$44,490
Jackson, TN$37,100$29,370$44,130
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$37,100$35,000$44,930
Youngstown-Warren, OH$37,090$28,880$43,420
Wichita, KS$37,080$31,880$44,200
Rome, GA$37,040$31,220$44,910
Jackson, MI$37,020$34,420$45,280
Roanoke, VA$37,010$33,530$45,510
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$37,010$29,360$43,980
Ocala, FL$36,920$29,840$44,830
Johnson City, TN$36,900$30,710$44,430
Owensboro, KY$36,890$29,610$45,150
Jefferson City, MO$36,890$29,880$44,140
Abilene, TX$36,870$28,900$44,680
Cleveland, TN$36,870$30,830$43,420
Flint, MI$36,870$33,420$45,500
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$36,860$30,820$46,080
Hot Springs, AR$36,810$30,710$44,130
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$36,790$29,860$46,570
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$36,770$30,530$44,390
Terre Haute, IN$36,760$34,240$45,470
Columbus, GA-AL$36,730$29,380$43,230
Texarkana, TX-AR$36,700$29,170$44,060
Bay City, MI$36,700$30,260$47,120
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$36,700$31,600$44,580
Johnstown, PA$36,690$32,190$44,220
Virgin Islands$36,660$33,510$43,060
Morgantown, WV$36,650$30,850$44,850
Clarksville, TN-KY$36,580$30,280$45,470
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$36,560$30,490$45,350
Odessa, TX$36,530$34,320$47,510
Joplin, MO-KS$36,530$31,840$44,330
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$36,530$31,200$45,380
Las Cruces, NM$36,480$29,460$43,920
Sebring, FL$36,450$31,200$42,710
El Paso, TX$36,440$28,320$44,410
Hinesville, GA$36,440$32,030$43,430
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$36,420$31,000$44,510
Jackson, MS$36,390$29,510$45,660
Victoria, TX$36,380$29,060$45,900
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$36,380$28,820$46,080
Farmington, NM$36,360$30,460$45,490
Albany, GA$36,350$29,850$44,670
Jonesboro, AR$36,340$30,460$44,290
Florence, SC$36,330$29,470$44,390
Huntsville, AL$36,280$29,890$42,970
Manhattan, KS$36,260$29,440$43,660
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$36,220$30,450$42,690
Dalton, GA$36,200$29,820$44,280
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$36,140$30,030$43,010
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$36,110$29,990$43,190
San Angelo, TX$36,100$27,990$43,570
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$36,100$29,270$45,820
Lubbock, TX$36,090$28,900$43,160
Jacksonville, NC$36,080$30,750$43,540
Longview, TX$36,050$30,230$43,050
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$36,010$29,340$43,010
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$35,980$31,410$44,510
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$35,960$29,140$42,680
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$35,960$29,130$45,320
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$35,950$29,440$43,440
Louisiana$35,870$26,580$42,450
West Virginia$35,860$28,620$43,190
Baton Rouge, LA$35,830$24,000$45,240
Charleston, WV$35,830$29,320$42,520
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$35,770$28,170$44,720
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$35,760$30,140$45,690
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$35,740$29,840$45,810
Fort Smith, AR-OK$35,700$30,930$42,910
Enid, OK$35,690$30,100$42,070
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$35,690$28,840$43,990
Warner Robins, GA$35,660$29,700$43,800
Birmingham, AL$35,640$29,710$44,420
Morristown, TN$35,610$30,140$42,850
Laredo, TX$35,540$28,070$41,990
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$35,520$28,790$47,380
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$35,510$30,010$42,340
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$35,470$28,470$44,110
Sumter, SC$35,450$29,280$43,320
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$35,420$28,540$39,440
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$35,370$29,570$41,590
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$35,350$29,530$43,780
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$35,320$29,610$40,620
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$35,310$27,800$44,300
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$35,280$28,270$39,770
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$35,110$26,670$42,000
Tuscaloosa, AL$35,100$26,520$44,720
Montgomery, AL$35,050$28,000$45,050
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$34,990$27,380$44,510
Alabama$34,980$28,280$43,530
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$34,950$27,930$43,490
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$34,940$28,570$44,860
Hammond, LA$34,910$27,820$40,700
Hattiesburg, MS$34,820$28,970$44,920
Mississippi$34,800$28,080$44,600
Mobile, AL$34,790$27,540$41,000
Decatur, AL$34,580$30,290$42,190
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$34,570$26,690$41,990
Beckley, WV$34,430$28,520$37,560
Valdosta, GA$34,230$28,270$39,720
Auburn-Opelika, AL$34,200$27,270$43,170
Lawton, OK$34,020$30,310$39,600
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$34,000$29,120$42,190
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$33,950$29,120$46,030
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$33,810$28,760$39,590
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$33,580$27,350$37,500
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$33,380$22,640$41,600
Anniston-Oxford, AL$32,950$28,440$37,690
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$32,940$21,720$44,620
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$32,930$27,090$39,430
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$32,860$22,880$39,710
Ponce, PR$32,740$25,080$60,740
Lafayette, LA$32,360$26,380$37,440
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$31,870$24,920$39,530
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$31,780$22,960$42,540
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$31,730$25,470$42,340
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$31,690$27,460$42,420
Dothan, AL$31,680$24,590$38,080
Alexandria, LA$31,340$21,510$37,130
Gadsden, AL$31,200$28,860$37,090
Aguadilla, PR$30,930$21,500$41,600
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$30,910$24,220$42,090
Monroe, LA$30,640$22,720$36,170
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$30,220$22,670$36,000
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$29,990$22,480$37,100
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$29,480$23,710$35,870
Guam$28,970$25,860$35,760
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$28,870$23,300$37,500
Eagle Pass, TX$28,410$26,740$42,080
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$28,230$21,410$31,800
Puerto Rico$28,230$21,350$43,510
Mayaguez, PR$20,070$19,980$40,800

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Medical Assistants make?β–Ύ

The median annual salary for a Medical Assistants is $44,200, with a typical range of $35,020 – $57,830 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Medical Assistants?β–Ύ

Entry-level Medical Assistants positions typically start around $35,020 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Medical Assistantss earn the most?β–Ύ

Medical Assistantss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.