Medical Assistants
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How much do Medical Assistants earn yearly?
The median income is the amount of money per year that half of Medical Assistants earned more than and half earned less. Ten percent of workers earned less than $33,254 and ten percent earned more than $56,763.
| Income Percentile | Income |
|---|---|
| Low (10%) | $33,254 |
| Median (50%) | $41,871 |
| High (90%) | $56,763 |
What is the job outlook for new Medical Assistants?
There are 809,822 jobs in this career today. It is projected to have 889,842 jobs in 5 years for a growth rate of +9.88%.
The growth rate is a national projection of how many job openings will exist in this career in the future as compared to today.
Projected Growth Rate: +9.88%
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Data on career profiles are based on information supplied by the O*NET Program, sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration.