Medical Assistants Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Punta Gorda, FL

Median annual salary $42,420 -4% vs national
Median hourly $20.39
10th percentile $35,940
90th percentile $54,770
Employed locally 540
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,940
    25th
    $37,760
    50th (median)
    $42,420
    75th
    $46,050
    90th
    $54,770

    Punta Gorda economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,154 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Assistants salary vs area income 64% Median Medical Assistants salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Punta Gorda?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Punta Gorda, FL is $20.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.64 or more per hour.

    Is Punta Gorda above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Punta Gorda, FL is 4% below 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 Punta Gorda?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,940 per year in Punta Gorda, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,760.