The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical assistants in Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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 | $31,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,060.
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 | $37,750 | 0.90% | 16.72% |
| 2021 | $37,410 | 4.60% | - |
| 2020 | $35,690 | 2.27% | - |
| 2019 | $34,880 | 7.74% | - |
| 2018 | $32,180 | 2.45% | - |
| 2017 | $31,390 | 2.58% | - |
| 2016 | $30,580 | -3.07% | - |
| 2015 | $31,520 | 0.95% | - |
| 2014 | $31,220 | 2.37% | - |
| 2013 | $30,480 | -3.15% | - |
| 2012 | $31,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,750 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.