The median annual wage for Medical Assistants in Iowa is $43,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,500.
Pay spans roughly $36,190 at the 10th percentile to $50,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.00 per hour. An estimated 5,260 people work as medical assistants in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $43,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.00 |
| 10th percentile | $36,190 |
| 90th percentile | $50,950 |
| Employment | 5,260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.