Medical Assistants Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • New Jersey
Medical Assistants in New Jersey earn a median salary of $46,127 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +4.4% vs the national median of $44,200. An estimated 1,940 medical assistants are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $44,940 to $47,780 depending on location.
$46,127
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$47,780
Highest paying metro
$44,940
Lowest paying metro
1,940
Employed in New Jersey
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Medical Assistants salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $47,780 | $40,900 | $50,710 | 910 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $45,660 | $40,300 | $47,370 | 720 |
| Vineland, NJ | $44,940 | $36,650 | $47,610 | 310 |