Medical Assistants salary in San Jose, CA

Median pay for medical assistants in San Jose, CA: $60,500/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $44,160 – $78,250 · about 6,020 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by +$21,335 (+54%).

What it's really worth in San Jose

With San Jose's cost of living at 113 (US=100), that $60,500 has the buying power of about $53,512 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $151,713 · median home $1,610,466 · median rent $3,625/mo.

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