Medical assistants are most often employed by the Offices of physicians industry. The average yearly wage for Medical assistants was $32,585 in 2020.
The locations that employ the most Medical assistants are Union City, Newark & Fremont (West) Cities PUMA, CA, Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, and Osceola County (West) PUMA, FL. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Medical assistants are Alamo & Donna Cities PUMA, TX, Weslaco & Mercedes Cities PUMA, TX, and Portsmouth & Norfolk (Southwest) Cities PUMA, VA.