The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $29,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,890.
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 | $36,670 | 0.85% | 26.72% |
| 2021 | $36,360 | 0.52% | - |
| 2020 | $36,170 | 5.28% | - |
| 2019 | $34,260 | 6.19% | - |
| 2018 | $32,140 | 2.96% | - |
| 2017 | $31,190 | 2.63% | - |
| 2016 | $30,370 | 0.92% | - |
| 2015 | $30,090 | 6.05% | - |
| 2014 | $28,270 | 2.33% | - |
| 2013 | $27,610 | 2.68% | - |
| 2012 | $26,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,670, Hagerstown-Martinsburg is the second highest paying city for medical assistants in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Winchester (median annual salary of $36,900). Compared with Winchester, the median annual salary of medical assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is .6 percent (.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Cumberland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Charleston | |
| Wheeling | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Beckley | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |