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Medical Assistants salary in Merced, CA
Median pay for medical assistants in Merced, CA:
$37,650/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $35,020 – $47,910 · about 560 employed locally
Below the typical metro median ($39,165) by
−$1,515 (-4%).
What it's really worth in Merced
With Merced's cost of living at 100 (US=100), that $37,650 has the buying power of about
$37,794 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $64,772 · median home $419,171 · median rent $1,975/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.