Friday, March 7, 2025

Medical Assistant Pay in the Mid-East Region

Newly published employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicated that there were just over 763,000 medical assistants (MAs) employed in the United States as of May 2023.  Approximately 103,800 of those MA jobs were in the Mid-East region of the country, an area which spans five states and the District of Columbia.  BLS data shows the Mid-East region to be a relatively good one for medical assistant pay, with MA annual mean wage levels in four states in the region topping the national average for medical assistants.  In fact, the District of Columbia and New York were in the top ten nationally for MA annual mean wages.  BLS data reveals the following about medical assistant pay in the Mid-East region of the U.S. as of May 2023:

Medical Assistant Pay in the Mid-East Region

Medical Assistant Pay in the Mid-East Region

State # Employed Annual Mean Wages Wage Rank*
DC 2,580 $50,110 4th
DE 2,790 $41,340 29th
MD 14,440 $44,100 17th
NJ 19,880 $45,190 13th
NY 39,860 $47,350 9th
PA 24,250 $42,090 26th
U.S. 763,020 $42,404 -------

(*) annual mean wage ranking among the 50 states and the District of Columbia

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES. Data extracted on March 7, 2025

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  5. That's interesting data about MA pay in the Mid-East! It's good to see DC and NY offering competitive wages. Makes you wonder if the stress of city life impacts compensation. Speaking of de-stressing, after a long day assisting patients, I sometimes unwind with a few rounds of Snow Rider 3D. A completely different kind of adrenaline rush, but a fun way to clear your head! It's great that the region offers decent opportunities for medical assistants.

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  6. That's interesting data! Seeing the breakdown by state really highlights the wage variations within the Mid-East region. Seems like living in DC or NY could be beneficial for medical assistants financially. Makes me wonder if the higher cost of living in those areas balances out the increased pay. Thinking about career choices always reminds me of the simpler things, like zoning out with a quick game of Snow Rider 3D. Back to reality and considering those figures though!

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