How much does a medical assistant make in Idaho Falls?
$38,370a year
Median yearly pay for medical assistants in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area. That is $18.45 an hour or $3,198 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.45
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 294 of 389
- Jobs in the area
- 570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,620Median: $38,370Highest 10%: $51,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,620 | $15.20 | |
| 25th | $36,770 | $17.68 | |
| Median | $38,370 | $18.45 | |
| 75th | $45,790 | $22.01 | |
| 90th | $51,200 | $24.62 |
Other cities in Idaho
Median yearly pay for medical assistants.
| Boise City, ID | $46,310 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $45,370 |
| Logan, UT | $44,980 |
| Lewiston, ID | $44,570 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $38,360 |
| Pocatello, ID | $37,610 |
Related jobs in Idaho Falls
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $51,730 |
| Dental Assistant | $45,110 |
| Nursing Assistant | $37,720 |
| Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker | $37,180 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $35,340 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $34,050 |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $33,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Idaho Falls?
The median hourly pay in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area is $18.45 ($38,370 a year).
Do medical assistants make more in Idaho Falls than the national average?
No: $38,370 against $45,690 nationally, 16% less.
How does Idaho Falls compare with the rest of Idaho?
The median in Idaho is $44,700, so Idaho Falls pays 14% less.
Where does Idaho Falls rank for medical assistant pay?
294 of 389 metro areas with data.
How much does a medical assistant make starting out in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,200 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.