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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Medical Assistant Salary in Georgia
Median Annual in Georgia
$39,159/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$18.83/hr
▼ 7% below U.S. median
groups Employed in GA
22,466
public U.S. Median
$42,000
trending_up National Outlook
+14%
Medical Assistant pay in Georgia, explained
Medical assistants in Georgia earn a median of $39,159 per year ($18.83 per hour), which is 7% below the national median of $42,000. Entry-level workers earn around $25,845, while the most experienced medical assistants reach about $57,172. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Georgia.
Medical Assistant in Georgia: FAQ
How much do medical assistants make in Georgia?
Medical assistants in Georgia earn a median of $39,159 per year ($18.83 per hour), compared with $42,000 nationally.
Does Georgia pay medical assistants well?
At $39,159, Georgia pays 7% below the national median for medical assistants. An estimated 22,466 work in the state.