verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Medical Assistant Salary in Maryland

Median Annual in Maryland
$46,410/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.31/hr
▲ 2% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Maryland

groups Employed in MD
16,390
public U.S. Median
$45,690
trending_up National Outlook
+14%

Medical Assistant pay in Maryland, explained

Medical assistants in Maryland earn a median of $46,410 per year ($22.31 per hour), which is 2% above the national median of $45,690. Entry-level workers earn around $36,930, while the most experienced medical assistants reach about $57,250. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maryland.

Medical Assistant in Maryland: FAQ

How much do medical assistants make in Maryland?

Medical assistants in Maryland earn a median of $46,410 per year ($22.31 per hour), compared with $45,690 nationally.

Does Maryland pay medical assistants well?

At $46,410, Maryland pays 2% above the national median for medical assistants. An estimated 16,390 work in the state.

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