DOL Median (San Francisco, CA)
$54,879
vs National
+62.8%
National: $33,717BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$39,624
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,879
+62.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,717
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Medical Assistants in San Francisco, CA earns $54,879 in nominal terms, which is 62.8% above the national average of $33,717. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $39,624 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Francisco, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Health Care and Rehab Inc | $54,879 | 7 |
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How much does a Medical Assistants make in San Francisco, CA?
The median Medical Assistants salary in San Francisco, CA is $54,879 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is San Francisco, CA a good place to work as a Medical Assistants?
A Medical Assistants in San Francisco, CA earns 62.8% more than the national median of $33,717, or $39,624 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.