Medical Assistants
SOC code 31-9092 · Healthcare Support Occupations
National employment
817,870
Mean annual wage
$46,120
Mean hourly wage
$22.17
Median annual wage
$45,690
Median hourly wage
$21.97
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,050 | $17.33 |
| 25th percentile | $38,470 | $18.50 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $45,690 | $21.97 |
| 75th percentile | $49,180 | $23.65 |
| 90th percentile | $59,310 | $28.52 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.