The salary statistics and trend of medical assistants in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals - state government owned 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 | $26,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical assistants in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals - state government owned. 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 $61,710. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical assistants is $26,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,570 | 6.02% | -40.25% |
| 2016 | $34,370 | 14.40% | - |
| 2015 | $29,420 | 7.27% | - |
| 2014 | $27,280 | 2.79% | - |
| 2013 | $26,520 | -93.40% | - |
| 2012 | $51,290 | - | - |
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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