How much does a medical assistant make in Kansas?
$39,510a year
Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Kansas. That is $19.00 an hour or $3,293 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.00
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,140Median: $39,510Highest 10%: $48,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,140 | $16.89 | |
| 25th | $37,050 | $17.81 | |
| Median | $39,510 | $19.00 | |
| 75th | $46,380 | $22.30 | |
| 90th | $48,300 | $23.22 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Topeka, KS | $46,070 |
| Kansas City, MO | $45,300 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $40,280 |
| Wichita, KS | $38,630 |
| Manhattan, KS | $37,460 |
| Joplin, MO | $37,220 |
| Lawrence, KS | $37,170 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical assistants.
| 40. Michigan | $39,870 |
| 41. Tennessee | $39,570 |
| 42. Texas | $39,520 |
| 43. Kansas | $39,510 |
| 44. Kentucky | $39,270 |
| 45. New Mexico | $39,230 |
| 46. Oklahoma | $38,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $19.00 ($39,510 a year).
Do medical assistants make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $39,510 against $45,690 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Kansas rank for medical assistant pay?
Kansas ranks 43 of 51 states.
Which city in Kansas pays medical assistants the most?
Topeka, KS, with a median of $46,070 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.