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State comparison · 2025

Medical Assistants salary: Alaska vs Nebraska

Occupation

Medical Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $52,560. In Nebraska, $47,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.4% — not 11%.

Nominal pay gap
+11%
Alaska vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
-2.4%
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
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Nebraska

Medical Assistants

Median
$47,370
p25
$42,860
p75
$50,010
p10
$37,940
p90
$59,450
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
See full breakdown for Nebraska

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.