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How much does a medical assistant make in Wisconsin?

$48,680a year

Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Wisconsin. That is $23.40 an hour or $4,057 a month.

Hourly
$23.40
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among states
8 of 51
Jobs in the state
13,810
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,480Median: $48,680Highest 10%: $57,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,480$18.98
25th$46,370$22.29
Median$48,680$23.40
75th$55,000$26.44
90th$57,990$27.88

Cities in Wisconsin

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Minneapolis, MN$52,570
Kenosha, WI$49,620
Milwaukee, WI$49,590
Sheboygan, WI$49,560
Racine, WI$49,480
Appleton, WI$49,330
Madison, WI$48,750
Oshkosh, WI$48,230
Eau Claire, WI$48,160
Duluth, MN$47,990
La Crosse, WI$47,960
Green Bay, WI$47,910
Wausau, WI$47,870
Fond du Lac, WI$47,860
Janesville, WI$46,600
Salaries for every job in Wisconsin

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for medical assistants.

5. Oregon$50,410
6. California$49,660
7. Massachusetts$49,460
8. Wisconsin$48,680
9. Hawaii$48,410
10. Colorado$48,400
11. New Hampshire$48,020
Medical Assistant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $23.40 ($48,680 a year).

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

Yes: $48,680 against $45,690 nationally, 7% more.

Where does Wisconsin rank for medical assistant pay?

Wisconsin ranks 8 of 51 states.

Which city in Wisconsin pays medical assistants the most?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $52,570 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.