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Certified Medical Assistant salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 104 open job postings for Certified Medical Assistant roles in California, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Certified Medical Assistant postings in California

  1. Certified Medical AssistantMedicine and Nephrology Associates · Los Alamitos, CA · $23.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Certified Medical AssistantAvita MD · Los Gatos, CA · $25.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - MultispecialtyTenet Healthcare · La Quinta, CA · $25.00–$30.57/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Certified Medical AssistantCounty of Shasta · Redding, CA · $19.38–$24.74/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Certified Medical AssistantForefront Dermatology · Upland, CA · $23.50–$25.00/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
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Certified Medical Assistant pay in other places

  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. Texas$20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr) median, $18.00–$21.70/hr typical, 110 postingsTexas: middle half $18.00–$21.70/hr, median $20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr)
  6. Florida$21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $19.00–$23.00/hr typical, 93 postingsFlorida: middle half $19.00–$23.00/hr, median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr)
  7. Illinois$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $20.00–$24.01/hr typical, 64 postingsIllinois: middle half $20.00–$24.01/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  8. Minnesota$24.50/hr ($51K/yr) median, $23.00–$24.80/hr typical, 54 postingsMinnesota: middle half $23.00–$24.80/hr, median $24.50/hr ($51K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Certified Medical Assistant make in California?

The median posted base pay for Certified Medical Assistant jobs in California is $26.50/hr ($55.1K/yr), from 104 job postings with pay at 70 companies.

What is the typical Certified Medical Assistant pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $23.00–$28.00/hr. The top 10% list $64.3K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $43.7K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Certified Medical Assistant jobs?

The median here is $26.50/hr ($55.1K/yr), against $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) across all 1,602 postings for the role.

How many Certified Medical Assistant jobs in California list pay?

104 open postings at 70 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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