State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs Nevada
Medical Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $51,050. In Nevada, $45,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.8% — not 12.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+12.9%
District of Columbia vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+2.8%
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
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
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.