The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $30,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,330.
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 | $37,360 | 2.57% | 25.35% |
| 2021 | $36,400 | 3.49% | - |
| 2020 | $35,130 | 6.46% | - |
| 2019 | $32,860 | 5.57% | - |
| 2018 | $31,030 | 1.74% | - |
| 2017 | $30,490 | 1.54% | - |
| 2016 | $30,020 | 2.73% | - |
| 2015 | $29,200 | 4.73% | - |
| 2014 | $27,820 | 1.15% | - |
| 2013 | $27,500 | -1.42% | - |
| 2012 | $27,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,360 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Kalamazoo-Portage is 3.8 percent (3.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 26.4 percent (26.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.