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State comparison · 2025

Medical Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs Florida

Occupation

Medical Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $51,050. In Florida, $43,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10% — not 16.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+16.9%
District of Columbia vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+10%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
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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
See full breakdown for Florida

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.