The median annual wage for Medical Assistants in Joplin, MO-KS is $36,530 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,980.
Pay spans roughly $31,840 at the 10th percentile to $44,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.56 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as medical assistants in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $36,530 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.56 |
| 10th percentile | $31,840 |
| 90th percentile | $44,330 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.