The median annual wage for Medical Assistants in Lafayette, LA is $32,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,860.
Pay spans roughly $26,380 at the 10th percentile to $37,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.56 per hour. An estimated 1,340 people work as medical assistants in Lafayette, LA.
| Median (annual) | $32,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.56 |
| 10th percentile | $26,380 |
| 90th percentile | $37,440 |
| Employment | 1,340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.