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Medical Assistants Salary in El Centro, CA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$45,290

Mean: $45,670

~$35,326 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$21.78

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

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Tax Breakdown

Federal Income Tax-$2,011
State Income Tax-$2,817
Social Security-$2,808
Medicare-$657
Effective Tax Rate18.3%

Monthly Take-Home

$3,083

Annual Take-Home

$36,998

Monthly Budget in El Centro

Housing / Rent$1,35044%
Food & Groceries$40013%
Transportation$35011%
Utilities$1806%
Healthcare$2508%
Remaining / Savings$55318%
Financial Stress Level
ModerateBalanced budget
To maintain this lifestyle nationally:$45,290(+0% vs. local median)

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$39,140

Median

$45,290

75th %

$46,980

Median is in the 78th percentile of the typical range

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About Medical Assistants salaries in El Centro, CA

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for medical assistants in El Centro, CA is $45,290. This is based on the most recent Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

Salaries typically range from $39,140 (25th percentile) to $46,980 (75th percentile), reflecting differences in experience, employer size, and specialization.

The estimated hourly rate is $21.78 per hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a medical assistants in El Centro?

The median salary is $45,290 per year. The mean (average) salary is $45,670.

How much does a medical assistants make per hour in El Centro?

The estimated hourly rate is $21.78 per hour.

What is the salary range for medical assistants in El Centro?

Salaries typically range from $39,140 (25th percentile) to $46,980 (75th percentile).