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How much does a medical assistant make in Idaho?

$44,700a year

Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Idaho. That is $21.49 an hour or $3,725 a month.

Hourly
$21.49
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
30 of 51
Jobs in the state
5,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,500Median: $44,700Highest 10%: $56,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,500$17.07
25th$37,780$18.16
Median$44,700$21.49
75th$48,160$23.15
90th$56,740$27.28

Cities in Idaho

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Boise City, ID$46,310
Coeur d'Alene, ID$45,370
Logan, UT$44,980
Lewiston, ID$44,570
Idaho Falls, ID$38,370
Twin Falls, ID$38,360
Pocatello, ID$37,610
Salaries for every job in Idaho

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for medical assistants.

27. North Carolina$45,140
28. Indiana$45,110
29. Virginia$44,740
30. Idaho$44,700
31. Delaware$44,490
32. Pennsylvania$43,920
33. Florida$43,680
Medical Assistant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Idaho?

The median hourly pay in Idaho is $21.49 ($44,700 a year).

Do medical assistants make more in Idaho than the national average?

No: $44,700 against $45,690 nationally, 2% less.

Where does Idaho rank for medical assistant pay?

Idaho ranks 30 of 51 states.

Which city in Idaho pays medical assistants the most?

Boise City, ID, with a median of $46,310 a year.

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.