The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical assistants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $28,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,640.
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 | $33,400 | 1.89% | 18.65% |
| 2021 | $32,770 | -6.38% | - |
| 2020 | $34,860 | 0.80% | - |
| 2019 | $34,580 | 4.51% | - |
| 2018 | $33,020 | 7.24% | - |
| 2017 | $30,630 | 6.69% | - |
| 2016 | $28,580 | 3.71% | - |
| 2015 | $27,520 | 4.36% | - |
| 2014 | $26,320 | -0.76% | - |
| 2013 | $26,520 | -2.45% | - |
| 2012 | $27,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,400 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 22.0 percent (22.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.