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Find Medical Assistant JobsAverage Medical Assistant salaries vary significantly from state-to-state. In the United States overall, the average registered nurse salary is $37,947 and the median (50th percentile) is $37,385. Washington, with MA salaries averaging $47,320, is the highest-paying state for Medical Assistant (MA).
At $31,390, Alabama is $15,930 lower than the Washington average. While salary is one factor in determining your cost of living, additional cost factors such as housing, transportation, food, entertainment will impact how far those salary dollars will go.
Washington tops our list of the highest-paying states for MAs, with receiving $47,320 per year on average. Following it is District of Columbia, at $46,690, and Alaska at $46,390. California with an average MA salary of $44,780.