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Medical Assistants

Occupation · SOC 31-9092 · Healthcare Support · BLS OEWS · Annual · Atlanta (Beta)

Employment · Atlanta May 2025

16,910 +9.88%up YoY
Employment · ATL / U.S.
16,910 / 817,870
Median Annual Pay · ATL / U.S.
$46,060 / $45,690
  • Atlanta left axis
  • U.S. right axis

Employment · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Atlanta May 2021 – May 2025 · U.S. May 2021 – May 2025

Medical Assistants — Employment. Atlanta: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025. U.S.: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025.
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What's happening with Medical Assistants

Employment for Medical Assistants in Atlanta is 16,910 (May 2025), up 9.88% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $46,060.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Employment16,910May 2025
Employment Change+9.88%upYoY
Median Annual Pay$46,060May 2025
Median Annual Pay Change+2.26%upYoY
Mean Annual Pay$44,970May 2025
P10 Pay$36,340May 2025
P25 Pay$38,560May 2025
P75 Pay$47,610May 2025
P90 Pay$58,310May 2025
Jobs per 1,0005.85May 2025
Location Quotient1.11May 2025
SOC Code31-9092
Occupation FamilyHealthcare Support31-0000

Pay Distribution Atlanta (Beta) · May 2025

  1. P10 $36,340
  2. P25 $38,560
  3. Median $46,060
  4. P75 $47,610
  5. P90 $58,310

Annual wage percentiles as published (BLS OEWS). Only the five published points are drawn; nothing between them is estimated.

Job Economy Report the market for this role · Atlanta (Beta)

Employment

16,910
+9.88%up YoY

5 annual observations

Employment Concentration

Jobs per 1,0005.85May 2025
Location Quotient1.11May 2025

Atlanta (Beta) · relative to all occupations

Atlanta vs. U.S. matching OEWS measures

MeasureAtlantaU.S.Atlanta vs U.S.
Employment May 2025 16,910 +9.88%up 817,870 +3.08%up
Median Annual Pay May 2025 $46,060 +2.26%up $45,690 +3.37%up +0.8% vs U.S.
Mean Annual Pay May 2025 $44,970 +3.88%up $46,120 +3.13%up −2.5% vs U.S.
P25 Pay May 2025 $38,560 +1.26%up $38,470 +2.29%up +0.2% vs U.S.
P75 Pay May 2025 $47,610 +1.64%up $49,180 +2.12%up −3.2% vs U.S.

Atlanta is msa:12060; no other area's figure is substituted. Badges are each geography's own published year change.

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

Employment · 1 Year

+9.88%up

May 2025

  • Healthcare Support +6.10%up
  • All occupations +0.62%up

Employment · 3 Year

+14.9%up

since 2022

Median Pay · 1 Year

+2.26%up

May 2025

  • Healthcare Support +1.99%up
  • All occupations +2.81%up

Median Pay · 3 Year

+22.5%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Program Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (annual, May reference)
Reference Period May 2025
Geography Atlanta (Beta) (msa:12060)
SOC Code 31-9092
Published Measures 9 of 9
Employment Metric ID bls.oews.employment.soc_31_9092
Employment Observations 5
Hiring Context Market-wide BLS JOLTS (national); no occupation-level hiring series is published
Description Source O*NET 30.1 Database (O*NET-SOC 31-9092.00)
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