science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Medical Assistant Salary in Colorado

Median Annual in Colorado
$44,661/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$21.47/hr
▲ 6% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Colorado

groups Employed in CO
12,776
public U.S. Median
$42,000
trending_up National Outlook
+14%

Medical Assistant pay in Colorado, explained

Medical assistants in Colorado earn a median of $44,661 per year ($21.47 per hour), which is 6% above the national median of $42,000. Entry-level workers earn around $29,477, while the most experienced medical assistants reach about $65,206. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Colorado.

Medical Assistant in Colorado: FAQ

How much do medical assistants make in Colorado?

Medical assistants in Colorado earn a median of $44,661 per year ($21.47 per hour), compared with $42,000 nationally.

Does Colorado pay medical assistants well?

At $44,661, Colorado pays 6% above the national median for medical assistants. An estimated 12,776 work in the state.

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