How much does a medical assistant make in Maine?
$47,580a year
Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Maine. That is $22.88 an hour or $3,965 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.88
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,220Median: $47,580Highest 10%: $59,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,220 | $19.34 | |
| 25th | $45,420 | $21.84 | |
| Median | $47,580 | $22.88 | |
| 75th | $51,460 | $24.74 | |
| 90th | $59,220 | $28.47 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lewiston, ME | $51,460 |
| Portland, ME | $48,540 |
| Bangor, ME | $47,120 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical assistants.
| 10. Colorado | $48,400 |
| 11. New Hampshire | $48,020 |
| 12. New York | $48,000 |
| 13. Maine | $47,580 |
| 14. Connecticut | $47,430 |
| 15. Nebraska | $47,370 |
| 16. Vermont | $47,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $22.88 ($47,580 a year).
Do medical assistants make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $47,580 against $45,690 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Maine rank for medical assistant pay?
Maine ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Maine pays medical assistants the most?
Lewiston-Auburn, ME, with a median of $51,460 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.