Medical Assistant Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$39,510
$19.00/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$43,867
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($45,690): −$6,180 (−13.5%)
Kansas ranks 43rd of 51 states by median pay, and 38th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,140 | $16.89 |
| 25th percentile | $37,050 | $17.81 |
| Median | $39,510 | $19.00 |
| 75th percentile | $46,380 | $22.30 |
| 90th percentile | $48,300 | $23.22 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 5,510
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $39,510
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $45,690
- Difference
- −$6,180 (−13.5%)
Cost of living
$39,510 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $43,867
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | ||
| 41st | $39,570 | $43,072 43rd |
| Texas | ||
| 42nd | $39,520 | $40,718 49th |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 43rd | $39,510 | $43,867 38th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 44th | $39,270 | $43,556 39th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 45th | $39,230 | $42,543 44th |
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 Kansas
$57,810/year Kansas
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,570/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Kansas
$79,320/year Kansas
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Kansas
$69,060/year Kansas
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Kansas
$25,280/year Kansas
- Nursing Assistant salary in Kansas
$38,010/year Kansas
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 Colorado
$48,400/year Colorado
- Medical Assistant salary in Missouri
$40,440/year Missouri
- Medical Assistant salary in Nebraska
$47,370/year Nebraska
- Medical Assistant salary in Oklahoma
$38,750/year Oklahoma
- 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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