Medical Assistant In Hospital

Medical Assistant In Hospital Salary

$27K

$40K

$56.5K

$41,370

/year

$19.89

/hour

Medical Assistant In Hospital Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$41,370

Columbus

Ohio

$39,959

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    How much does a Medical Assistant In Hospital make?

    As of Aug 11, 2026, the average annual pay for a Medical Assistant In Hospital in the United States is $41,370 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.89 an hour. This is the equivalent of $795/week or $3,447/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $56,500 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Medical Assistant In Hospital salaries currently range between $35,500 (25th percentile) to $45,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $52,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Medical Assistant In Hospital varies greatly (by as much as 10000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Medical Assistant In Hospital in your area makes on average $39,959 per year, or $1,411 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $41,370. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Medical Assistant In Hospital salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Medical Assistant In Hospital jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Medical Assistant In Hospital Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Medical Assistant In Hospital job is above the national average. Topping the list is Mercer Island, WA, , with Berkeley, CA, and Berlin Corners, VT, close behind in the second and third positions. Berlin Corners, VT, beats the national average by $9,193 (22.2%), and Mercer Island, WA, furthers that trend with another $9,297 (22.5%) above the $41,370 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Medical Assistant In Hospital appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Mercer Island, WA, and Novato, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Medical Assistant In Hospital role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mercer Island, WA

    $50,667

    $24.36

    Berkeley, CA

    $50,655

    $24.35

    Berlin Corners, VT

    $50,563

    $24.31

    Wyoming, WY

    $49,339

    $23.72

    Vancouver, WA

    $49,075

    $23.59

    Greenwich, CT

    $49,072

    $23.59

    San Francisco, CA

    $48,743

    $23.43

    San Jose, CA

    $48,586

    $23.36

    Santa Clara, CA

    $48,586

    $23.36

    Novato, CA

    $48,571

    $23.35

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Medical Assistant In Hospital Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Medical Assistant In Hospital category.

    For example Medical Assistant Cardiology jobs pay as much as $4,489 (10.9%) more than the average Medical Assistant In Hospital salary of $41,370. If you're qualified, finding work as a Medical Assistant Cardiology may help you make more money than that of the average Medical Assistant In Hospital position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Medical Assistant Cardiology

    $45,859

    $22.05

    Medical Specialty

    $45,043

    $21.66

    Ccma

    $41,963

    $20.17

    Medical Assistant Float

    $41,722

    $20.06

    Medical Receptionist Medical Assistant

    $37,228

    $17.90

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Medical Assistant In Hospital salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $41,370 per year or $19.89 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.