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Medical Assistant Salary in the Industry of Insurance Carriers

The salary statistics and trend of medical assistants in the industry of insurance carriers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical assistant salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,390
25th Percentile Wage
$29,200
50th Percentile Wage
$35,060
75th Percentile Wage
$40,840
90th Percentile Wage
$49,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical assistants in the industry of insurance carriers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical assistants is $49,920. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical assistants is $25,390.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants in the industry of Insurance Carriers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,060
1.54% -4.34%
2016
$34,520
-4.75% -
2015
$36,160
3.18% -
2014
$35,010
-7.46% -
2013
$37,620
2.76% -
2012
$36,580
- -

Table 3. Compare Medical Assistant Salary in Different Industries within the Finance and Insurance Sector

The average salaries of medical assistants in three industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
$35,810
Insurance Carriers
$35,060
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
$34,790

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