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Medical Assistants Salary in West Virginia

What Medical Assistants earn in West Virginia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 1 county.

Average in WV
$44,077
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
17 of 21
published states
Workers in state
19,820
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
1 counties

Pay by labor market in West Virginia

Medical Assistants pay by wage area in West Virginia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$46,640$38,232$18,460Jefferson County, WV

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Medical Assistants in West Virginia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Jefferson County, WV$46,640$38,232$18,460

Medical Assistants pay in West Virginia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Medical Assistants in West Virginia is $44,077, based on 19,820 workers. Among the 21 states with published data, that ranks number 17. The BLS national median for the occupation is $45,690, so West Virginia averages 3.5% below it.

Published data for West Virginia currently covers the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, with a local median wage of $46,640.

Medical Assistants in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Medical Assistants are Washington ($57,404), California ($51,698), Minnesota ($50,554) and New Hampshire ($50,278).

Frequently asked questions: Medical Assistants in West Virginia

How much do Medical Assistants earn in West Virginia?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $44,077.