Medical Assistants Salary in Eastern Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,230 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.75
10th percentile $37,520
90th percentile $54,460
Employed locally 400
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,520
    25th
    $39,480
    50th (median)
    $45,230
    75th
    $50,220
    90th
    $54,460

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $37,000
    Nursing Assistants $45,960
    Dental Assistants $50,210
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,070
    Phlebotomists $42,460
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $49,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Eastern Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Eastern Oregon is $21.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.13 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Oregon above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Eastern Oregon is 2.3% 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 Eastern Oregon?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $37,520 per year in Eastern Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,480.