The median annual wage for Medical Assistants in New Jersey is $46,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,000.
Pay spans roughly $35,150 at the 10th percentile to $57,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.25 per hour. An estimated 22,530 people work as medical assistants in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $46,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.25 |
| 10th percentile | $35,150 |
| 90th percentile | $57,470 |
| Employment | 22,530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.