The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $30,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,160.
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 | $36,450 | 2.69% | 22.66% |
| 2021 | $35,470 | 5.92% | - |
| 2020 | $33,370 | 2.07% | - |
| 2019 | $32,680 | 4.07% | - |
| 2018 | $31,350 | 3.80% | - |
| 2017 | $30,160 | 6.53% | - |
| 2016 | $28,190 | 1.14% | - |
| 2015 | $27,870 | -1.15% | - |
| 2012 | $28,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,450 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.