LIVE MARKET·53 MA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Medical Assistant (MA) salary in Massachusetts: $24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr median.

Pay range $24.00$960$49,920–$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr across the middle 50% of 53 active Massachusetts postings from 5 employers.

9.4% below the national Medical Assistant (MA) median of $26.50/hr · #10 of 19 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$24.00$960$49,920
P25–P75
$24.00$960$49,920–$24.00$960$49,920
middle 50%
Postings
53
last 180 days
Employers
5
in MA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MEDICAL ASSISTANT (MA)

How Massachusetts compares with its neighbors.

01Massachusetts (this page)53 postings
$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr
02New York41 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
03Connecticut10 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·19 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Medical Assistant (MA) pay is highest nationally.

01Maryland9 postings
$31.13/hr$1,245/wk$64,750/yr
02Washington236 postings
$29.50/hr$1,180/wk$61,360/yr
03California63 postings
$28.50/hr$1,140/wk$59,280/yr
04Wisconsin241 postings
$28.00/hr$1,120/wk$58,240/yr
05Minnesota71 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
See all 19 states →National Medical Assistant (MA) salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MEDICAL ASSISTANT (MA) · MA

Medical Assistant (MA) pay in Massachusetts, answered.

How much does a Medical Assistant (MA) make in Massachusetts?

The median Medical Assistant (MA) pay in Massachusetts is $24.00/hr (about $49,920/yr), based on 53 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Medical Assistant (MA) pay range in Massachusetts?

The middle 50% of Massachusetts postings pay $24.00–$24.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $20.00 to $27.50/hr.

Do Medical Assistant (MA)s in Massachusetts earn more than the national average?

Massachusetts pays 9.4% less than the national Medical Assistant (MA) median of $26.50/hr, ranking #10 of 19 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Medical Assistant (MA)s in Massachusetts?

5 employers posted Medical Assistant (MA) roles with listed pay in Massachusetts over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Massachusetts, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.