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Medical Assistants salary in Trenton, NJ

Median pay for medical assistants in Trenton, NJ: $45,750/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $36,070 – $56,030 · about 830 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by +$6,585 (+17%).

What it's really worth in Trenton

With Trenton's cost of living at 102 (US=100), that $45,750 has the buying power of about $44,670 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $92,697 · median home $446,377 · median rent $2,623/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.