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Certified Medical Assistant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 1,602 open job postings for Certified Medical Assistant roles at 897 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Certified Medical Assistant: postings by posted pay1,602 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $17.00/hr to $31.00/hr. Median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr); middle half $20.50–$26.21/hr.Median $22.98/hr$17.00/hr$31.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 101; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 83; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 108; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 151; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 139; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 166; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 197; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 144; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 77; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 188; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 72; $28.00/hr–$29.00/hr: 76; $29.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 15; $30.00/hr–$31.00/hr: 85.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$25.02/hr ($52K/yr) median, $22.00–$26.75/hr typical, 25 postingsEntry level: middle half $22.00–$26.75/hr, median $25.02/hr ($52K/yr)
  2. Mid level$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $20.50–$26.21/hr typical, 1,566 postingsMid level: middle half $20.50–$26.21/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  3. Senior$26.75/hr ($55.6K/yr) median, $24.00–$30.45/hr typical, 10 postingsSenior: middle half $24.00–$30.45/hr, median $26.75/hr ($55.6K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Sentara$26.91/hr ($56K/yr) median, $26.91–$26.91/hr typical, 101 postingsSentara: middle half $26.91–$26.91/hr, median $26.91/hr ($56K/yr)
  2. PHH$27.84/hr ($57.9K/yr) median, $26.51–$28.10/hr typical, 39 postingsPHH: middle half $26.51–$28.10/hr, median $27.84/hr ($57.9K/yr)
  3. Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $23.00–$23.00/hr typical, 36 postingsGreenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living: middle half $23.00–$23.00/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  4. LanceSoft$24.80/hr ($51.6K/yr) median, $24.50–$24.80/hr typical, 28 postingsLanceSoft: middle half $24.50–$24.80/hr, median $24.80/hr ($51.6K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Dolphin Solutions · $90.5K median, 3 postings
  2. MTK Healthcare · $71.5K median, 3 postings
  3. Premera Blue Cross · $69K median, 4 postings
  4. AMPLA HEALTH · $67.4K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Certified Medical Assistant

  1. Certified Medical Assistant jobs at Bon Secours Mercy Health · 98 open roles
  2. Certified Medical Assistant jobs at Prisma Health · 84 open roles
  3. Certified Medical Assistant jobs at Community Health Systems · 77 open roles
  4. Certified Medical Assistant jobs at Novant Health · 74 open roles
  5. Certified Medical Assistant jobs at Atlantic Health · 66 open roles

By location

  1. United States$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $20.50–$26.25/hr typical, 1,587 postingsUnited States: middle half $20.50–$26.25/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  2. Virginia$23.78/hr ($49.5K/yr) median, $23.00–$26.91/hr typical, 185 postingsVirginia: middle half $23.00–$26.91/hr, median $23.78/hr ($49.5K/yr)
  3. Washington$28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr) median, $26.51–$29.20/hr typical, 141 postingsWashington: middle half $26.51–$29.20/hr, median $28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr)
  4. New Jersey$23.68/hr ($49.3K/yr) median, $21.00–$24.51/hr typical, 117 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $21.00–$24.51/hr, median $23.68/hr ($49.3K/yr)
  5. Remote$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $18.50–$26.00/hr typical, 13 postingsRemote: middle half $18.50–$26.00/hr, median $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $18.50–$26.00/hr typical, from 13 postings. On-site: $23.70/hr ($49.3K/yr) median, $21.00–$26.91/hr typical, from 345 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $21.50–$26.91/hr typical, 12 postings0–1 years: middle half $21.50–$26.91/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)

Newest Certified Medical Assistant postings

  1. Certified Medical AssistantGeorgia Brain & Spine Center · Johns Creek, GA · $20.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Certified Medical AssistantCODA · Portland, OR · $23.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Certified Medical AssistantPalm Medical Centers · Fort Worth, TX · $20.00–$22.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  4. Certified Medical AssistantWorkit Health · Remote · $25.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  5. Certified Medical Assistant (Birdsong Clinic)Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay · Virginia Beach, VA · $16.80–$19.75/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Certified Medical Assistant make?

The median posted base pay for Certified Medical Assistant jobs is $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr), from 1,602 job postings with pay at 897 companies.

What is the typical Certified Medical Assistant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $20.50–$26.21/hr. The top 10% list $58.2K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $38.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Certified Medical Assistant jobs?

By median posted pay: Dolphin Solutions ($90.5K), MTK Healthcare ($71.5K), Premera Blue Cross ($69K).

How does Certified Medical Assistant pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $25.02/hr ($52K/yr), Mid level $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr), Senior $26.75/hr ($55.6K/yr).

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