Medical Assistants, Jacksonville

$42,600

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Jacksonville, FL. Middle half of wages roughly $38,700 to $46,960.

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

vs US median
−6.8%
US median
$45,690
Metro RPP
99.5
Middle half
$38,700 to $46,960
OEWS employment
6,860
SOC
31-9092

Medical Assistants in Jacksonville pay a median $42,600 (May 2025), 6.8% below the US median of $45,690. At local prices (RPP 99.5), that median buys about what $42,814 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$42,600 in Jacksonville buys about what $42,814 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 99.5, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 109.8 vs all-items 99.5 (US = 100, 2024).

Medical Assistants in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Jacksonville $42,600 $38,700 to $46,960 99.5
Albany $44,870 $38,590 to $48,000 99.6
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 Jacksonville?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Medical Assistants in Jacksonville, FL is $42,600.
How does Jacksonville pay compare to the US median for Medical Assistants?
Local median pay is 6.8% below the national OEWS median of $45,690.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Jacksonville is 99.5 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $42,600 has about the same purchasing power as $42,814 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.