State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: Alaska vs Georgia
Medical Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $52,560. In Georgia, $41,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.8% — not 26.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.3%
Alaska vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
+18.8%
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
Georgia
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $41,600
- p25
- $36,910
- p75
- $46,870
- p10
- $34,270
- p90
- $51,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
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.