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Medical Assistants salary in Sacramento, CA

Median pay for medical assistants in Sacramento, CA: $59,520/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $38,420 – $79,200 · about 7,520 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by +$20,355 (+52%).

What it's really worth in Sacramento

With Sacramento's cost of living at 109 (US=100), that $59,520 has the buying power of about $54,560 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $89,227 · median home $582,707 · median rent $2,283/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.