State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: Delaware vs District of Columbia
Medical Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $51,050. In Delaware, $44,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4% — not 12.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.9%
Delaware vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $44,490
- p25
- $38,750
- p75
- $46,890
- p10
- $36,540
- p90
- $57,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
District of Columbia
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $51,050
- p25
- $47,740
- p75
- $59,850
- p10
- $39,620
- p90
- $76,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
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.