Medical Assistants Salary in Northeast Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,520 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.40
10th percentile $35,440
90th percentile $55,410
Employed locally 90
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,440
    25th
    $36,400
    50th (median)
    $44,520
    75th
    $55,410
    90th
    $55,410

    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 Northeast Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $36,170
    Nursing Assistants $41,870
    Dental Assistants $60,330
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $43,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Northeast Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Northeast Minnesota is $21.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.43 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Minnesota above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Northeast Minnesota is 0.7% 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 Northeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,440 per year in Northeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,400.