Medical Assistant Salary by City

How much does a Medical Assistant make? See 2025 salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics across top US cities.

$46K
National median
$38K
25th percentile
$49K
75th percentile
$36K
Bottom 10%
$59K
Top 10%

Medical Assistant Salary by City

About Medical Assistant Salaries

The median Medical Assistant salary in the United States is $45,690 per year according to 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salaries vary significantly by location — San Francisco has the highest median at $61,400, while the national range spans from $36,050 at the 10th percentile to $59,310 at the 90th percentile.

Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. OCC code: 31-9092.