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State comparison · 2025

Medical Assistants salary: Alaska vs Nevada

Occupation

Medical Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $52,560. In Nevada, $45,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.6% — not 16.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+16.3%
Alaska vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+13.6%
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
See full breakdown for Alaska

Nevada

Medical Assistants

Median
$45,200
p25
$38,270
p75
$47,330
p10
$37,400
p90
$55,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
See full breakdown for Nevada

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.