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Medical Assistant Salary in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Central Nebraska 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Assistants in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,870
25th Percentile Wage
$26,170
50th Percentile Wage
$30,560
75th Percentile Wage
$38,610
90th Percentile Wage
$46,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,870.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,560
10.80% 13.35%
2016
$27,260
-1.65% -
2015
$27,710
2.67% -
2014
$26,970
2.37% -
2013
$26,330
-0.57% -
2012
$26,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Assistant Salary in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,560, Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for medical assistants in state of Nebraska, following city of Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary of $38,760). Compared with the highest paying city Omaha-Council Bluffs, the median annual salary of medical assistants in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 21.2 percent (21.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$38,760
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$38,100
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,400
Lincoln
$37,300
Grand Island
$37,050
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$34,500
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$30,900
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$30,560