Medical Assistants, Greenville

$44,860

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC. Middle half of wages roughly $37,430 to $47,340.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−1.8%
US median
$45,690
Metro RPP
93.3
Middle half
$37,430 to $47,340
OEWS employment
2,550
SOC
31-9092

Medical Assistants in Greenville pay a median $44,860 (May 2025), 1.8% below the US median of $45,690. At local prices (RPP 93.3), that median buys about what $48,081 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$44,860 in Greenville buys about what $48,081 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 93.3, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 76.8 vs all-items 93.3 (US = 100, 2024).

Medical Assistants in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Greenville $44,860 $37,430 to $47,340 93.3
Louisville $44,450 $38,490 to $47,420 93.1
San Francisco $59,790 $50,120 to $77,260 115.6
Tulsa $39,440 $37,640 to $45,670 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Medical Assistants in Greenville?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Medical Assistants in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is $44,860.
How does Greenville pay compare to the US median for Medical Assistants?
Local median pay is 1.8% below the national OEWS median of $45,690.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Greenville is 93.3 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $44,860 has about the same purchasing power as $48,081 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.