The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach 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 | $29,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,970.
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 | $35,210 | 0.03% | 28.57% |
| 2021 | $35,200 | 13.10% | - |
| 2020 | $30,590 | 1.90% | - |
| 2019 | $30,010 | 1.10% | - |
| 2018 | $29,680 | 0.77% | - |
| 2017 | $29,450 | 6.18% | - |
| 2016 | $27,630 | -0.22% | - |
| 2015 | $27,690 | 0.98% | - |
| 2014 | $27,420 | -0.40% | - |
| 2013 | $27,530 | 8.65% | - |
| 2012 | $25,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,210 in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is 10.1 percent (10.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 27.2 percent (27.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.