Medical Assistants: Median Annual Wage by State
Median annual pay for medical assistants. Half earn more than this and half less, before adjusting for local cost of living.
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Highest states
| State | Medical Assistants: Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Washington | $59,290 |
| Alaska | $52,560 |
| District of Columbia | $51,050 |
| Minnesota | $50,480 |
| Oregon | $50,410 |
| California | $49,660 |
| Massachusetts | $49,460 |
| Wisconsin | $48,680 |
| Hawaii | $48,410 |
| Colorado | $48,400 |
| New Hampshire | $48,020 |
| New York | $48,000 |
Lowest states
| State | Medical Assistants: Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | $35,360 |
| Alabama | $36,100 |
| Louisiana | $36,320 |
| West Virginia | $37,180 |
| Arkansas | $37,760 |
| Oklahoma | $38,750 |
| New Mexico | $39,230 |
| Kentucky | $39,270 |
| Kansas | $39,510 |
| Texas | $39,520 |
| Tennessee | $39,570 |
| Michigan | $39,870 |