Medical Assistant Salary in Florida
Median annual pay in Florida
$43,680
$21.00/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Florida
$42,238
Regional Price Parity: 103.414 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,690): −$2,010 (−4.4%)
Florida ranks 33rd of 51 states by median pay, and 45th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,880 | $17.25 |
| 25th percentile | $37,830 | $18.19 |
| Median | $43,680 | $21.00 |
| 75th percentile | $46,800 | $22.50 |
| 90th percentile | $49,040 | $23.58 |
Employment
- Employment in Florida
- 66,110
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Florida
- $43,680
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,690
- Difference
- −$2,010 (−4.4%)
Cost of living
$43,680 ÷ 103.414 × 100 = $42,238
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | ||
| 31st | $44,490 | $44,576 29th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 32nd | $43,920 | $45,013 27th |
| Florida This page | ||
| 33rd | $43,680 | $42,238 45th |
| Ohio | ||
| 34th | $42,810 | $46,144 19th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 35th | $41,870 | $47,265 14th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Surgical Assistant salary in Florida
$62,550/year Florida
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,570/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Florida
$84,190/year Florida
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Florida
$77,140/year Florida
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Florida
$35,140/year Florida
- Nursing Assistant salary in Florida
$37,510/year Florida
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +12.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Medical Assistant salary in nearby places
- Medical Assistant salary in Alabama
$36,100/year Alabama
- Medical Assistant salary in Georgia
$41,600/year Georgia
- Medical Assistant salary in the U.S.
$45,690/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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