Medical Assistant Salary in Utah (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$45,360
Median Hourly Wage$21.81
National Median$44,846
Jobs in Utah9,990

Medical Assistant Salary in Utah vs. National Average

UtahNationalDifference
Median annual salary$45,360$44,846+1%
Median hourly wage$21.81$21.56+1%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $45,865.

Medical Assistant Salary in Top Utah Cities

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FAQ

How much does a Medical Assistant make in Utah?

The median annual salary for a Medical Assistant in Utah is $45,360, or about $21.81 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Medical Assistants is $44,846. Utah is +1% above the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Medical Assistant in Utah?

Entry-level medical assistants in Utah typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.

Is Utah a good state for medical assistants?

With 9,990 medical assistant jobs on record and a median salary of $45,360, Utah offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.