The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area 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 | $35,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,360.
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 | $45,220 | 15.68% | 25.83% |
| 2021 | $38,130 | -12.98% | - |
| 2020 | $43,080 | 0.81% | - |
| 2019 | $42,730 | 4.98% | - |
| 2018 | $40,600 | 6.03% | - |
| 2017 | $38,150 | 6.13% | - |
| 2016 | $35,810 | 10.92% | - |
| 2015 | $31,900 | -3.39% | - |
| 2014 | $32,980 | 7.00% | - |
| 2013 | $30,670 | -9.36% | - |
| 2012 | $33,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,220, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for medical assistants in state of Hawaii, followed by Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina (median annual salary $44,400). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical assistants in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Honolulu |