Medical Assistants Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Washington
Medical Assistants in Washington earn a median salary of $49,395 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.8% vs the national median of $44,200. An estimated 30,390 medical assistants are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $46,670 to $58,850 depending on location.
$49,395
Avg median salary in Washington
$58,850
Highest paying metro
$46,670
Lowest paying metro
30,390
Employed in Washington
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Medical Assistants salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $58,850 | $49,570 | $64,110 | 9,950 |
| Longview, WA | $53,140 | $47,580 | $59,540 | 190 |
| Olympia, WA | $50,300 | $46,810 | $58,960 | 620 |
| Bremerton, WA | $49,470 | $46,910 | $59,660 | 590 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $49,370 | $46,230 | $59,590 | 200 |
| Eastern Washington | $49,040 | $45,710 | $54,860 | 640 |
| Western Washington | $48,600 | $46,810 | $58,380 | 740 |
| Bellingham, WA | $48,430 | $46,450 | $57,290 | 420 |
| Kennewick, WA | $47,980 | $44,890 | $56,490 | 750 |
| Yakima, WA | $47,890 | $44,480 | $50,460 | 640 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $47,830 | $43,590 | $56,070 | 360 |
| Spokane, WA | $47,200 | $44,720 | $57,110 | 1,900 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $46,760 | $41,790 | $49,740 | 13,260 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $46,670 | $45,390 | $55,950 | 130 |