Medical Assistants salary in Bakersfield, CA

Median pay for medical assistants in Bakersfield, CA: $39,400/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $35,320 – $56,840 · about 2,790 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by +$235 (+1%).

What it's really worth in Bakersfield

With Bakersfield's cost of living at 102 (US=100), that $39,400 has the buying power of about $38,481 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $63,883 · median home $364,264 · median rent $1,788/mo.

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