Medical Assistants Salary in Coeur d'Alene, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Coeur d'Alene, ID

Median annual salary $44,900 +1.6% vs national
Median hourly $21.59
10th percentile $36,470
90th percentile $57,100
Employed locally 560
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,470
    25th
    $37,870
    50th (median)
    $44,900
    75th
    $47,870
    90th
    $57,100

    Coeur d'Alene economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,034 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Assistants salary vs area income 58% Median Medical Assistants salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $75,180
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,900
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $62,570
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $62,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $58,850

    Nearby metros — Medical Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $49,150
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $46,900
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $45,850
    Cedar Rapids, IA $45,300
    Boise City, ID $45,020
    Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $44,690

    Related occupations in Coeur d'Alene, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $36,770
    Nursing Assistants $38,540
    Dental Assistants $44,000
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $36,250
    Physical Therapist Assistants $57,220
    Physical Therapist Aides $29,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Coeur d'Alene?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Coeur d'Alene, ID is $21.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.23 or more per hour.

    Is Coeur d'Alene above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Coeur d'Alene, ID is 1.6% 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 Coeur d'Alene?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $36,470 per year in Coeur d'Alene, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,870.