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Medical Assistants salary in Rochester, NY
Median pay for medical assistants in Rochester, NY:
$40,960/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $36,500 – $50,600 · about 1,640 employed locally
Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by
+$1,795 (+5%).
What it's really worth in Rochester
With Rochester's cost of living at 98 (US=100), that $40,960 has the buying power of about
$41,631 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $71,349 · median home $285,034 · median rent $1,597/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.