Medical assistants
Detailed Occupation
Add ComparisonMedical assistants are most often employed by the Offices of physicians industry. The average yearly wage for Medical assistants was $36,947 in N/A.
The locations that employ the most Medical assistants are Portsmouth & Northern Chesapeake Cities PUMA, VA, Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, and Los Angeles County (South Central)--LA City (South Central/Westmont) PUMA, CA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Medical assistants are .
Employment and salary information for the Medical assistants workforce. Medical assistants workforce in N/A was N/A people, of which N/A% were women and N/A% were men. Medical assistants are paid most in false but are relatively concentrated in false.
The Medical assistants workforce in N/A was N/A people (N/A% women and N/A% men). This implies an average annual growth of N/A% between N/A (N/A) and N/A (N/A).
This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Medical assistants.
During N/A, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were N/A.
In N/A, Medical assistants earned an average of N/A, $NaNk less than the average national salary of $64,683
In undefined, Medical assistants had a wage GINI coefficient of 1, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Medical assistants (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).
The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Medical assistants compared to the entire workforce in the country.
Information on the industries that employ Medical assistants and on wages for those in the field. Offices of physicians is the industry that employs the most Medical assistants, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Medical assistants, by average wage, is N/A (N/A).
This graphic shows the share of Medical assistants employed by various industries. N/A
Demographic information on Medical assistants in the US. The workforce of Medical assistants in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men. The average age of male Medical assistants in the workforce is 35.5 and of female Medical assistants is 36.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Medical assistants is White.
The workforce of Medical assistants in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.
The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were N/A years (N/A people), N/A years (N/A people), and N/A years (N/A people). Among them they concentrated N/A% of the total workforce.
In N/A, N/A% of Medical assistants workers were Hispanic and N/A% non-Hispanic.
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In N/A, 58.6% of the Medical assistants workforce were White, of which 91.6% were women and 8.43% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (14.7%) and Two or More Races (10.4%).
Data on higher education choices for Medical assistants from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Medical assistants is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Biology.
Among the necessary skills for Medical assistants, Speaking stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Medical assistants need more than the average amount of Social Perceptiveness.
The most common majors achieved by Medical assistants in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.
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The main educational levels achieved by the Medical assistants workers were N/A (N/A people), N/A (N/A people), and N/A (N/A people).
The graphic shows the Medical assistants workforce by gender and educational level.
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Medical assistants from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Medical assistants need many skills, but most especially Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening.
Projections on job growth for Medical Assistants from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Medical Assistants are expected to see a growth of 13.8% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.
This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Medical assistants. This profession is expected to grow more than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.
