The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical assistants in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $30,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,670.
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 | $36,740 | 18.02% | 27.41% |
| 2021 | $30,120 | -3.62% | - |
| 2020 | $31,210 | 1.57% | - |
| 2019 | $30,720 | 1.76% | - |
| 2018 | $30,180 | 0.93% | - |
| 2017 | $29,900 | 1.47% | - |
| 2016 | $29,460 | 1.87% | - |
| 2015 | $28,910 | 5.29% | - |
| 2014 | $27,380 | 1.53% | - |
| 2013 | $26,960 | 1.08% | - |
| 2012 | $26,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,740 in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 30.3 percent (30.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.