Medical Assistants Salary in Arizona
Medical Assistants in Arizona earn a median of $45,940 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,940
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($45,690)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 21,460
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,100; the top 10% earn over $51,310. Nationally the range is $36,050 to $59,310.
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Medical Assistants pay in Arizona
How much do medical assistants make in Arizona?
The median is $45,940 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,100 and the top 10% earn over $51,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for medical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 51 (+1% vs. the national median of $45,690). Living costs are not included.