How much does a medical assistant make in Puerto Rico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $1,519 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Puerto Rico
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Puerto Rico ranks among 141 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $71,890 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $58,410 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $55,940 |
| 28. Bahamas estimate | $18,350 |
| 29. Puerto Rico estimate | $18,230 |
| 30. Estonia estimate | $17,200 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienist$20,020
- Health records clerk$22,060
- Community health worker$22,570
- Optician$19,360
- Therapy assistant$17,310
- Quality inspector$24,910
- Paramedic$25,460
- Health screener$20,660
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make a month in Puerto Rico?
The median gross salary is $1,519 a month, $18,230 a year.
How much does a medical assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $16,580 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $20,270.
Which country pays a medical assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical assistant make more in Puerto Rico or in United States?
In United States: $45,680 a year against $18,230 in Puerto Rico, 2.5 times more.
Who makes more, a medical assistant or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: $20,020 a year against $18,230 for a medical assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate