Local Salary Data

Medical Assistants Salary in New York

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$87,360
5 filings
DOL Median (New York)
$87,360
vs National
+159.1%
National: $33,717
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$69,832
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$87,360
+159.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,717
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Medical Assistants in New York earns $87,360 in nominal terms, which is 159.1% above the national average of $33,717. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $69,832 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Brooklyn, NY · $87,360Pensacola, FL · $85,000Delray Beach, FL · $80,000Freeport, NE · $65,000Boston, MA · $60,000

Top-Paying Roles in New York

Dermatologists · $600,000Cardiologists · $520,000Neurologists · $499,200Anesthesiologists · $480,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $468,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Medical Assistants make in New York?

The median Medical Assistants salary in New York is $87,360 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is New York a good place to work as a Medical Assistants?

A Medical Assistants in New York earns 159.1% more than the national median of $33,717, or $69,832 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.