The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $37,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,200 | 14.34% | 24.25% |
| 2021 | $37,860 | -5.28% | - |
| 2020 | $39,860 | 0.73% | - |
| 2019 | $39,570 | 6.22% | - |
| 2018 | $37,110 | 6.06% | - |
| 2017 | $34,860 | -0.26% | - |
| 2016 | $34,950 | -0.43% | - |
| 2015 | $35,100 | -0.11% | - |
| 2014 | $35,140 | 3.39% | - |
| 2013 | $33,950 | 1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $33,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,200, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the second highest paying city for medical assistants in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $44,480). Compared with Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of medical assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is .6 percent (.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven | |
| Danbury | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |