Medical Assistants Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,690 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $19.56
10th percentile $31,670
90th percentile $54,940
Employed locally 420
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,670
    25th
    $36,390
    50th (median)
    $40,690
    75th
    $46,020
    90th
    $54,940

    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 Southeast-Central Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,410
    Nursing Assistants $36,430
    Dental Assistants $37,300
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $29,710
    Physical Therapist Aides $28,710
    Physical Therapist Assistants $57,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho is $19.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.35 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 7.9% 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 Southeast-Central Idaho?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $31,670 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,390.