The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical assistants in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,190 | -10.81% | 5.87% |
| 2016 | $42,320 | -3.24% | - |
| 2015 | $43,690 | 7.64% | - |
| 2014 | $40,350 | -0.32% | - |
| 2013 | $40,480 | 11.19% | - |
| 2012 | $35,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,190 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 46.6 percent (46.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 15.0 percent (15.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area.