State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: Vermont vs Washington
Medical Assistants in Washington earn a median of $59,290. In Vermont, $47,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13% — not 20.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.3%
Vermont vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-13%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Vermont
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $47,250
- p25
- $45,550
- p75
- $50,130
- p10
- $40,570
- p90
- $58,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
Washington
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $59,290
- p25
- $49,310
- p75
- $63,590
- p10
- $46,540
- p90
- $74,200
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.