Medical Assistants Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $46,370 +4.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.29
10th percentile $38,320
90th percentile $54,540
Employed locally 640
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,320
    25th
    $41,670
    50th (median)
    $46,370
    75th
    $50,830
    90th
    $54,540

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Assistants salary vs area income 73% Median Medical Assistants salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Bangor, ME is $22.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.86 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Bangor, ME is 4.9% above the national median of $44,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Assistants in Bangor?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $38,320 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,670.