Medical Assistants — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$45,690
10th percentile
$36,050
90th percentile
$59,310
Employment
817,870
- CAMedian $49,660 · Employment 117,060
- TXMedian $39,520 · Employment 75,340
- FLMedian $43,680 · Employment 66,110
- New York, NYMedian $48,370 · Employment 44,060
- NYMedian $48,000 · Employment 40,710
- Los Angeles, CAMedian $47,760 · Employment 39,770
- OHMedian $42,810 · Employment 28,950
- GAMedian $41,600 · Employment 28,780
- MIMedian $39,870 · Employment 27,810
- NCMedian $45,140 · Employment 23,650
- PAMedian $43,920 · Employment 23,050
- AZMedian $45,940 · Employment 21,460
- Dallas, TXMedian $43,100 · Employment 20,560
- NJMedian $47,210 · Employment 20,330
- ILMedian $46,090 · Employment 20,260
- INMedian $45,110 · Employment 19,630
- WAMedian $59,290 · Employment 19,500
- TNMedian $39,570 · Employment 19,180
- Miami, FLMedian $44,930 · Employment 18,670
- Houston, TXMedian $42,110 · Employment 18,280
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.