Medical Assistants Salary in Maryland
Medical Assistants in Maryland earn a median of $46,410 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,410
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($45,690)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,390
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,930; the top 10% earn over $57,250. Nationally the range is $36,050 to $59,310.
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Medical Assistants pay in Maryland
How much do medical assistants make in Maryland?
The median is $46,410 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,930 and the top 10% earn over $57,250. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for medical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (+2% vs. the national median of $45,690). Living costs are not included.