The salary statistics and trend of medical assistants in the industry of offices of other health practitioners are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical assistant salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical assistants in the industry of offices of other health practitioners. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical assistants is $40,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical assistants is $21,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants in the industry of Offices of Other Health Practitioners from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,520 | 2.78% | 9.89% |
| 2016 | $28,700 | 2.51% | - |
| 2015 | $27,980 | 2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $27,250 | 1.54% | - |
| 2013 | $26,830 | 0.86% | - |
| 2012 | $26,600 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical assistants in 42 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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