How much does a medical assistant make in Nevada?
$45,200a year
Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Nevada. That is $21.73 an hour or $3,767 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.73
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,400Median: $45,200Highest 10%: $55,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,400 | $17.98 | |
| 25th | $38,270 | $18.40 | |
| Median | $45,200 | $21.73 | |
| 75th | $47,330 | $22.75 | |
| 90th | $55,120 | $26.50 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reno, NV | $47,010 |
| Carson City, NV | $46,800 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $44,220 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical assistants.
| 23. Arizona | $45,940 |
| 24. Iowa | $45,480 |
| 25. Utah | $45,360 |
| 26. Nevada | $45,200 |
| 27. North Carolina | $45,140 |
| 28. Indiana | $45,110 |
| 29. Virginia | $44,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $21.73 ($45,200 a year).
Do medical assistants make more in Nevada than the national average?
No: $45,200 against $45,690 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Nevada rank for medical assistant pay?
Nevada ranks 26 of 51 states.
Which city in Nevada pays medical assistants the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $47,010 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.