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Medical Assistants salary in Albuquerque, NM

Median pay for medical assistants in Albuquerque, NM: $38,310/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $32,180 – $48,860 · about 3,510 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($39,165) by −$855 (-2%).

What it's really worth in Albuquerque

With Albuquerque's cost of living at 94 (US=100), that $38,310 has the buying power of about $40,918 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $63,971 · median home $352,894 · median rent $1,502/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.