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Medical Assistants salary in Los Angeles, CA

Median pay for medical assistants in Los Angeles, CA: $44,740/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $35,290 – $63,220 · about 34,330 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by +$5,575 (+14%).

What it's really worth in Los Angeles

With Los Angeles's cost of living at 115 (US=100), that $44,740 has the buying power of about $38,989 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $89,105 · median home $968,608 · median rent $2,909/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.