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How much does a medical assistant make in Fort Collins?

$46,810a year

Median yearly pay for medical assistants in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area. That is $22.50 an hour or $3,901 a month.

Hourly
$22.50
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
92 of 389
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,200Median: $46,810Highest 10%: $57,480
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,200$19.33
25th$44,850$21.56
Median$46,810$22.50
75th$51,150$24.59
90th$57,480$27.63

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for medical assistants.

Denver, CO$49,700
Boulder, CO$48,590
Greeley, CO$45,890
Pueblo, CO$45,780
Colorado Springs, CO$45,730
Grand Junction, CO$44,390
Medical Assistant salary in Colorado Medical Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Fort Collins

Same field, median yearly pay.

Occupational Therapy Assistant$71,570
Massage Therapist$61,770
Physical Therapist Assistant$60,970
Medical Equipment Preparer$51,360
Healthcare Support Worker$48,380
Dental Assistant$48,080
Phlebotomist$46,980
Nursing Assistant$45,970
Medical Transcriptionist$43,360
Orderly$41,120
Salaries for every job in Fort Collins, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Fort Collins?

The median hourly pay in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro area is $22.50 ($46,810 a year).

Do medical assistants make more in Fort Collins than the national average?

Yes: $46,810 against $45,690 nationally, 2% more.

How does Fort Collins compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $48,400, so Fort Collins pays 3% less.

Where does Fort Collins rank for medical assistant pay?

92 of 389 metro areas with data.

How much does a medical assistant make starting out in Fort Collins?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,480 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.