NV · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 31-9092

Medical Assistants Salary in Nevada

Median Annual Salary $43,450 -2% below national average (national: $44,200)
$42,740Mean Annual
$21Median Hourly
7,440Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$43,450
$35,280
10th pct.
$49,260
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$35,280$16.96
25th percentile$38,060$18.30
50th percentile (median)$43,450$20.89
75th percentile$46,250$22.24
90th percentile (top earners)$49,260$23.68
Mean (average)$42,740$20.55

How Nevada Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Nevada
Nevada (current) $43,450
Washington $55,120 +27%
Alaska $51,860 +19%
Oregon $49,900 +15%
District of Columbia $49,740 +14%
Minnesota $49,380 +14%
Hawaii $48,820 +12%
Massachusetts $48,540 +12%
California $48,050 +11%

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Related Occupations in Nevada

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Library Technicians $43,490 480
Office Clerks, General $43,390 19,120
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $43,870 7,110
Demonstrators and Product Promoters $42,840 880
Tellers $44,080 2,040
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $42,800 2,520

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Medical Assistants salary in Nevada?

The mean medical assistants salary in Nevada is $42,740 per year. The median (middle) salary is $43,450 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Medical Assistants in Nevada?

Entry-level medical assistantss (10th percentile) in Nevada typically earn around $35,280 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $38,060 per year.

What is the highest Medical Assistants salary in Nevada?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Nevada make approximately $49,260 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $46,250 per year.

How does the Nevada Medical Assistants salary compare to the national average?

The median medical assistants salary in Nevada is $43,450, which is -2% below national average of $44,200.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes