The median annual wage for Medical Assistants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $62,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,520.
Pay spans roughly $46,870 at the 10th percentile to $77,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.95 per hour. An estimated 6,060 people work as medical assistants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $62,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.95 |
| 10th percentile | $46,870 |
| 90th percentile | $77,330 |
| Employment | 6,060 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.