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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.