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Medical Assistant Salary in the Industry of Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)

The salary statistics and trend of medical assistants in the industry of junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical assistant salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,780
25th Percentile Wage
$28,500
50th Percentile Wage
$36,180
75th Percentile Wage
$47,580
90th Percentile Wage
$66,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical assistants in the industry of junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools). 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 $66,340. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical assistants is $23,780.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants in the industry of Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,180
-0.66% 45.61%
2016
$36,420
10.30% -
2015
$32,670
6.06% -
2014
$30,690
14.11% -
2013
$26,360
25.34% -
2012
$19,680
- -

Table 3. Compare Medical Assistant Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of medical assistants in 14 industries within the educational services 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
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$37,770
Educational Services - Privately owned
$37,580
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$36,780
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$36,410
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$36,180
Educational Services
$35,780
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$34,340
Educational Services - State government owned
$34,330
Educational Services - Local government owned
$34,170
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$30,120
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$27,770
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$27,430
Other Schools and Instruction
$25,340
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$25,340

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