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Professional Medical Assistants Salaries, Locations, and Schools



 

Employment Overview

There are an estimated 417,000 professional medical assistants nationally. Most recently, workers have experienced a low level of joblessness. An estimated 4% of employees did not have employment in 2006.

Flexibility

Professional medical assistants employed part-time are 23% of the total.

Education

Workers often find employers are looking for moderate-term on-the-job training. Employees, in 10% of cases, have bachelor's degree or higher. After high school, 59% of professional medical assistants pursued some additional career education. Workers, in 31% of cases, had only a high school education.

Local Outlook

Employees -of-a-feather seem to flock to Hanford (California), St. George (Utah), and Madera (California). They are less likely to be found around Framingham (Massachusetts), Fort Smith (Arkansas), and Missoula (Montana). Compensation of professional medical assistants is best in Vallejo (California), Rochester (Minnesota), and San Francisco (California), and much worse in Monroe (Louisiana), San Angelo (Texas), and Joplin (Missouri).

Detailed local employment conditions for Professional Medical Assistants in metro areas across the US are shown in the table below.


Local Jobs Info for Professional Medical Assistants

Employment info for Professional Medical Assistants, by metropolitan area (for 2006). A Market Strength rating of 1.0 means the city (and surroundings) has an average number of workers in the occupation for to its population. A higher number indicates relatively more workers for the occupation in that location.

StateCity and SurroundingsMarket StrengthWorkersMedian Wage
AlabamaAnniston1.77260$22,000
AlabamaAuburn0.83110$23,000
AlabamaBirmingham0.921,640$27,000
AlabamaDecatur0.87140$24,000
AlabamaDothan1.24250$25,000
AlabamaFlorence0.96150$23,000
AlabamaGadsden1.92180$23,000
AlabamaHuntsville0.84550$22,000
AlabamaMobile0.88520$21,000
AlabamaMontgomery0.94520$26,000
AlabamaTuscaloosa0.75190$22,000
AlaskaAnchorage0.92480$34,000
AlaskaFairbanks0.9990$34,000
ArizonaFlagstaff1.44230$31,000
ArizonaPhoenix0.916,000$29,000
ArizonaPrescott1.33260$27,000
ArizonaTucson1.62,040$26,000
ArizonaYuma1.24230$29,000
ArkansasFayetteville0.47310$28,000
ArkansasFort Smith0.32120$22,000
ArkansasHot Springs1.9200$24,000
ArkansasJonesboro0.7100$22,000
ArkansasLittle Rock0.83940$25,000
CaliforniaBakersfield2.171,900$29,000
CaliforniaChico2.71610$28,000
CaliforniaEl Centro0.690$42,000
CaliforniaFresno1.611,800$27,000
CaliforniaHanford3.56340$36,000
CaliforniaLos Angeles1.115,970$32,000
CaliforniaMadera2.72280$36,000
CaliforniaMerced2.21400$26,000
CaliforniaModesto1.51820$26,000
CaliforniaOakland1.093,860$35,000
CaliforniaOxnard1.81,860$31,000
CaliforniaRedding2.21460$29,000
CaliforniaRiverside1.496,780$28,000
CaliforniaSacramento1.093,400$30,000
CaliforniaSalinas1.4700$38,000
CaliforniaSan Diego1.366,270$28,000
CaliforniaSan Francisco0.812,740$38,000
CaliforniaSan Jose0.973,050$36,000
CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo1.99660$31,000
CaliforniaSanta Ana1.15,920$31,000
CaliforniaSanta Barbara1.62890$31,000
CaliforniaSanta Cruz1.61440$31,000
CaliforniaSanta Rosa1.36870$32,000
CaliforniaStockton1.4980$27,000
CaliforniaVallejo2.21880$45,000
CaliforniaVisalia1.67740$25,000
CaliforniaYuba City2.56310$27,000
ColoradoBoulder1.26650$32,000
ColoradoColorado Springs1.221,050$28,000
ColoradoDenver0.843,620$32,000
ColoradoFort Collins1.28510$31,000
ColoradoGrand Junction0.62110$29,000
ColoradoGreeley0.81190$30,000
ColoradoPueblo1.33210$28,000
ConnecticutBridgeport0.681,020$33,000
ConnecticutDanbury1.25270$36,000
ConnecticutHartford1.072,090$32,000
ConnecticutNew Haven0.81760$35,000
ConnecticutNorwich1.11440$30,000
ConnecticutWaterbury1.65360$30,000
DelawareDover1.22210$29,000
DelawareWilmington0.74820$31,000
District of ColumbiaWashington0.534,310$32,000
FloridaCape Coral1.791,290$28,000
FloridaDeltona1.47770$25,000
FloridaFort Lauderdale1.183,060$28,000
FloridaFort Walton Beach1.08270$24,000
FloridaGainesville1.71610$26,000
FloridaJacksonville1.162,440$27,000
FloridaLakeland1.09720$24,000
FloridaMiami1.254,330$27,000
FloridaNaples1.19500$32,000
FloridaOcala1.59490$24,000
FloridaOrlando0.893,290$27,000
FloridaPalm Bay1.891,250$25,000
FloridaPanama City1.44310$22,000
FloridaPensacola1.46750$24,000
FloridaPort St Lucie1.4600$28,000
FloridaPunta Gorda1.59190$26,000
FloridaSarasota0.98930$27,000
FloridaSebastian1.53220$25,000
FloridaTallahassee0.72390$28,000
FloridaTampa1.094,720$26,000
FloridaWest Palm Beach1.693,280$30,000
GeorgiaAlbany1.59290$23,000
GeorgiaAthens1.12260$29,000
GeorgiaAtlanta0.967,990$29,000
GeorgiaAugusta1.581,070$26,000
GeorgiaBrunswick0.7690$27,000
GeorgiaColumbus1.85660$23,000
GeorgiaDalton0.49120$26,000
GeorgiaGainesville1.44290$30,000
GeorgiaMacon1.45460$26,000
GeorgiaRome1.95210$26,000
GeorgiaSavannah0.92460$25,000
GeorgiaValdosta1.34200$27,000
HawaiiHonolulu1.321,910$30,000
IdahoBoise1.03930$33,000
IdahoLewiston0.530$28,000
IllinoisChampaign0.4110$26,000
IllinoisChicago0.658,700$30,000
IllinoisDanville0.8560$27,000
IllinoisDecatur0.94130$29,000
IllinoisKankakee0.7180$30,000
IllinoisPeoria0.7380$28,000
IllinoisRockford0.67330$36,000
IllinoisSpringfield0.98320$30,000
IndianaAnderson0.98110$25,000
IndianaBloomington0.79170$26,000
IndianaColumbus0.5870$30,000
IndianaElkhart0.88370$27,000
IndianaEvansville0.99570$25,000
IndianaFort Wayne1.27910$26,000
IndianaGary1.081,020$26,000
IndianaIndianapolis0.852,600$30,000
IndianaKokomo0.75100$30,000
IndianaLafayette1.08250$27,000
IndianaMichigan City1.49190$27,000
IndianaMuncie2.23320$24,000
IndianaSouth Bend1.08490$27,000
IndianaTerre Haute0.81170$28,000
IowaAmes0.6370$29,000
IowaCedar Rapids0.76330$30,000
IowaDavenport0.62370$25,000
IowaDes Moines0.75810$30,000
IowaDubuque0.580$29,000
IowaIowa City1.22260$29,000
IowaSioux City0.96210$25,000
IowaWaterloo0.74190$29,000
KansasLawrence0.5570$25,000
KansasTopeka0.52180$24,000
KansasWichita0.94960$25,000
KentuckyBowling Green1.31220$23,000
KentuckyElizabethtown1.48190$23,000
KentuckyLexington0.81660$28,000
KentuckyLouisville1.252,610$27,000
KentuckyOwensboro1.54220$23,000
LouisianaAlexandria1.13200$23,000
LouisianaBaton Rouge0.72870$23,000
LouisianaHouma0.68200$23,000
LouisianaLafayette0.45200$22,000
LouisianaLake Charles0.69190$20,000
LouisianaMonroe0.63150$20,000
LouisianaNew Orleans0.791,350$23,000
LouisianaShreveport1.07590$24,000
MaineBangor1.27250$28,000
MaineLewiston1.23180$26,000
MainePortland0.97630$31,000
MarylandBaltimore1.014,500$29,000
MarylandBethesda0.831,600$32,000
MarylandCumberland0.7880$23,000
MarylandHagerstown1.1350$29,000
MarylandSalisbury0.83130$26,000
MassachusettsBarnstable Town0.94300$36,000
MassachusettsBoston0.875,150$34,000
MassachusettsBrockton1.05290$32,000
MassachusettsFramingham0.35180$35,000
MassachusettsHaverhill1.15280$31,000
MassachusettsLawrence1.17210$35,000
MassachusettsLeominster1.39210$31,000
MassachusettsLowell0.79300$32,000
MassachusettsLynn1.25400$30,000
MassachusettsNew Bedford1.68320$31,000
MassachusettsPittsfield1.05110$27,000
MassachusettsSpringfield1.321,340$31,000
MassachusettsTaunton0.86120$32,000
MassachusettsWorcester0.72610$33,000
MichiganAnn Arbor1.791,010$29,000
MichiganBattle Creek1.93290$27,000
MichiganBay City0.7270$23,000
MichiganDetroit1.172,990$27,000
MichiganFlint2.221,040$28,000
MichiganGrand Rapids0.951,230$27,000
MichiganHolland0.85290$31,000
MichiganJackson1.86310$28,000
MichiganKalamazoo1.13520$28,000
MichiganLansing0.95630$28,000
MichiganMonroe1.04120$29,000
MichiganMuskegon1.32250$27,000
MichiganNiles1.02190$28,000
MichiganSaginaw2510$24,000
MichiganWarren1.556,290$29,000
MinnesotaDuluth0.95390$27,000
MinnesotaMinneapolis0.654,080$33,000
MinnesotaRochester0.92240$38,000
MinnesotaSt Cloud0.64200$29,000
MississippiGulfport0.54180$25,000
MississippiHattiesburg1.93340$23,000
MississippiJackson0.49410$26,000
MississippiPascagoula1.17150$24,000
MissouriColumbia0.51130$27,000
MissouriJefferson City0.7150$24,000
MissouriJoplin1.19290$20,000
MissouriKansas City0.752,630$28,000
MissouriSpringfield1.2770$23,000
MissouriSt Joseph0.5680$28,000
MissouriSt Louis1.064,960$26,000
MontanaBillings0.75190$26,000
MontanaGreat Falls1.21120$26,000
MontanaMissoula0.1930$32,000
NebraskaLincoln1.28660$26,000
NebraskaOmaha11,550$28,000
NevadaCarson City1.57130$31,000
NevadaLas Vegas0.742,410$30,000
NevadaReno0.97700$34,000
New HampshireManchester0.51160$31,000
New HampshireNashua0.47210$32,000
New HampshireRochester1.27210$29,000
New JerseyAtlantic City1.02460$26,000
New JerseyCamden1.162,130$29,000
New JerseyEdison0.822,890$31,000
New JerseyNewark0.933,240$34,000
New JerseyOcean City0.5870$26,000
New JerseyTrenton0.94680$32,000
New JerseyVineland1.36240$28,000
New MexicoAlbuquerque1.111,460$27,000
New MexicoFarmington1.16180$27,000
New MexicoLas Cruces1.67300$24,000
New MexicoSanta Fe0.86140$30,000
New YorkAlbany0.4590$29,000
New YorkBinghamton0.6210$23,000
New YorkBuffalo0.52940$27,000
New YorkGlens Falls0.92140$30,000
New YorkIthaca0.5260$28,000
New YorkKingston0.55100$29,000
New YorkNassau0.913,900$31,000
New YorkNew York0.6912,010$32,000
New YorkPoughkeepsie0.94760$30,000
New YorkRochester0.37640$28,000
New YorkSyracuse0.45460$27,000
New YorkUtica0.44180$23,000
North CarolinaAsheville1.09640$27,000
North CarolinaBurlington0.9160$30,000
North CarolinaCharlotte0.551,660$27,000
North CarolinaDurham0.6530$29,000
North CarolinaFayetteville0.99380$21,000
North CarolinaGoldsboro1.19140$22,000
North CarolinaGreensboro0.78990$29,000
North CarolinaGreenville1.39300$26,000
North CarolinaHickory0.96530$27,000
North CarolinaJacksonville1.05120$23,000
North CarolinaRaleigh0.48830$29,000
North CarolinaRocky Mount0.88160$26,000
North CarolinaWilmington1.66770$29,000
North CarolinaWinston Salem0.69500$28,000
North DakotaBismarck0.72120$26,000
North DakotaGrand Forks1.14170$32,000
OhioAkron1.191,360$26,000
OhioCanton1.16650$25,000
OhioCincinnati1.144,060$28,000
OhioCleveland0.853,130$26,000
OhioColumbus1.063,370$27,000
OhioDayton1.11,480$26,000
OhioLima1.59260$28,000
OhioMansfield0.83130$28,000
OhioSandusky1.08110$29,000
OhioSpringfield1.79260$26,000
OhioToledo0.981,070$27,000
OhioYoungstown1.14910$24,000
OklahomaLawton2210$20,000
OklahomaOklahoma City1.492,880$25,000
OklahomaTulsa1.281,850$26,000
OregonBend1.27270$29,000
OregonCorvallis1.5130$29,000
OregonEugene1.27620$31,000
OregonMedford2.01530$29,000
OregonPortland1.154,120$32,000
OregonSalem1.51730$29,000
PennsylvaniaAllentown1.41,580$27,000
PennsylvaniaAltoona1.82340$26,000
PennsylvaniaErie1.38580$25,000
PennsylvaniaHarrisburg1.331,340$27,000
PennsylvaniaJohnstown1.31230$26,000
PennsylvaniaLancaster0.68530$27,000
PennsylvaniaLebanon0.97130$26,000
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia1.127,200$29,000
PennsylvaniaPittsburgh1.285,070$25,000
PennsylvaniaReading0.99530$26,000
PennsylvaniaScranton0.81710$27,000
PennsylvaniaState College0.4480$27,000
PennsylvaniaYork1.07630$27,000
Rhode IslandProvidence1.082,160$30,000
South CarolinaAnderson1.72310$26,000
South CarolinaCharleston2.112,060$26,000
South CarolinaColumbia1.021,200$28,000
South CarolinaFlorence0.87240$24,000
South CarolinaGreenville1.161,200$29,000
South CarolinaMyrtle Beach0.89340$26,000
South CarolinaSpartanburg0.48190$27,000
South CarolinaSumter1.1110$23,000
South DakotaRapid City1.12210$26,000
South DakotaSioux Falls0.77340$25,000
TennesseeChattanooga1.831,360$26,000
TennesseeClarksville1.01240$22,000
TennesseeCleveland1.18130$25,000
TennesseeJackson1.83300$22,000
TennesseeJohnson City0.63150$26,000
TennesseeKingsport1.21440$25,000
TennesseeKnoxville1.241,390$26,000
TennesseeMemphis1.222,640$26,000
TennesseeMorristown0.86120$23,000
TennesseeNashville0.942,480$28,000
TexasAbilene1.04190$22,000
TexasAmarillo1.04330$22,000
TexasAustin0.942,410$26,000
TexasBeaumont1.05540$23,000
TexasBrownsville1.3510$21,000
TexasCollege Station1.26310$25,000
TexasCorpus Christi1.48840$22,000
TexasDallas1.027,320$30,000
TexasEl Paso0.97840$20,000
TexasFort Worth0.882,530$25,000
TexasHouston0.968,390$26,000
TexasKilleen0.9330$24,000
TexasLaredo1.57390$22,000
TexasLongview0.38110$24,000
TexasLubbock0.7260$20,000
TexasMcallen2.381,650$21,000
TexasMidland0.64120$31,000
TexasSan Angelo1.06120$20,000
TexasSan Antonio1.293,620$23,000
TexasSherman1.71200$25,000
TexasTexarkana1.27190$24,000
TexasTyler1.64470$25,000
TexasVictoria0.72100$24,000
TexasWaco0.95290$26,000
TexasWichita Falls0.89150$26,000
UtahLogan0.8100$22,000
UtahOgden1.46920$25,000
UtahProvo1.46810$22,000
UtahSalt Lake City1.152,390$26,000
UtahSt George2.93430$25,000
VermontBurlington0.74260$30,000
VirginiaBlacksburg1.12190$24,000
VirginiaHarrisonburg0.4980$23,000
VirginiaLynchburg0.4130$27,000
VirginiaRichmond0.611,270$28,000
VirginiaRoanoke0.79410$25,000
VirginiaVirginia Beach1.052,720$26,000
VirginiaWinchester1.13180$26,000
WashingtonBellingham1.58390$28,000
WashingtonBremerton1.7420$31,000
WashingtonKennewick0.55150$29,000
WashingtonLongview1.44140$32,000
WashingtonMount Vernon1.81230$31,000
WashingtonOlympia1.67500$32,000
WashingtonSeattle0.834,120$34,000
WashingtonSpokane1.4970$28,000
WashingtonTacoma1.111,010$33,000
WashingtonWenatchee1.68200$30,000
WashingtonYakima1.07270$29,000
West VirginiaCharleston1.39660$23,000
West VirginiaHuntington1.32480$23,000
West VirginiaMorgantown1.77270$22,000
West VirginiaParkersburg1.22260$21,000
West VirginiaWeirton0.91110$21,000
West VirginiaWheeling0.7140$22,000
WisconsinAppleton1.24460$27,000
WisconsinEau Claire0.73170$29,000
WisconsinFond0.5670$31,000
WisconsinGreen Bay0.87470$30,000
WisconsinJanesville1.8370$29,000
WisconsinLa Crosse1.64360$30,000
WisconsinMadison0.82910$31,000
WisconsinMilwaukee0.752,220$29,000
WisconsinOshkosh1.66430$28,000
WisconsinRacine0.83200$31,000
WisconsinSheboygan1.27220$30,000
WyomingCasper0.94100$25,000
WyomingCheyenne0.670$30,000

 

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