State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: Alaska vs Florida
Medical Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $52,560. In Florida, $43,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.5% — not 20.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+20.3%
Alaska vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+21.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $52,560
- p25
- $48,930
- p75
- $61,510
- p10
- $46,060
- p90
- $65,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Florida
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $43,680
- p25
- $37,830
- p75
- $46,800
- p10
- $35,880
- p90
- $49,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.