Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Florida | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $43,680 | $44,846 | -3% |
| Median hourly wage | $21.00 | $21.56 | -3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $42,244.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Medical Assistant in Florida is $43,680, or about $21.00 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Medical Assistants is $44,846. Florida is -3% below the national median.
Entry-level medical assistants in Florida typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 66,110 medical assistant jobs on record and a median salary of $43,680, Florida offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.