Medical Assistants Salary in New York

Ranked #13 of 51 · NY

5.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,750 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $48,000
Employment 40,710

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,280P25 $43,600 Median $48,000P75 $55,120P90 $59,480

About 80% of medical assistantss in New York earn between $37,280 and $59,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$48,750
U.S. average
$46,120

The mean medical assistants salary in New York is $48,750, about 5.7% above the U.S. average ($46,120). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Ithaca, NY $53,760 $49,040 390
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $48,370 $49,590 44,060
Glens Falls, NY $47,860 $45,410 190
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $45,450 $45,400 1,060
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $44,870 $44,120 1,390
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $44,650 $44,580 2,310
Syracuse, NY $44,250 $44,130 1,230
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $44,190 $44,660 430

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