The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $23,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,010 | 3.20% | 7.60% |
| 2016 | $29,050 | 2.65% | - |
| 2015 | $28,280 | 2.16% | - |
| 2014 | $27,670 | 1.52% | - |
| 2013 | $27,250 | -1.76% | - |
| 2012 | $27,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,010 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 22.7 percent (22.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.