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Medical assistant salary in Lakewood, CO

How much does a Medical Assistant make in Lakewood, CO?

Average base salary

$19.75
8%
above national average
Average $19.75
Low $16.22
High $24.05
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a medical assistant is $19.75 per hour in Lakewood, CO. 179 salaries reported, updated at March 15, 2023

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Salaries by years of experience in Lakewood, CO

Years of experiencePer hour
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1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
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Top companies for Medical Assistants in Lakewood, CO

  1. Kaiser Permanente
    4.1
    12,678 reviews111 salaries reported
    $27.86per hour
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Highest paying cities for Medical Assistants near Lakewood, CO

  1. Denver, CO
    $20.81 per hour
    1.4k salaries reported
  2. Englewood, CO
    $20.40 per hour
    307 salaries reported
  3. Lone Tree, CO
    $20.26 per hour
    304 salaries reported
  1. Aurora, CO
    $20.06 per hour
    420 salaries reported
  2. Boulder, CO
    $20.06 per hour
    194 salaries reported
  3. Lakewood, CO
    $19.75 per hour
    179 salaries reported
  1. Westminster, CO
    $19.70 per hour
    130 salaries reported
  2. Pueblo, CO
    $18.70 per hour
    113 salaries reported
  3. Grand Junction, CO
    $18.52 per hour
    92 salaries reported
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Where can a Medical Assistant earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Medical Assistants

Top specialties
Nuclear Medicine
+76.39%salary
Top licenses
LVN
+52.71%salary
Top skills
Dissection
+37.07%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

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33 jobs67
5 jobs6
56 jobs75
482 jobs1,576
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Most common benefits for Medical Assistants

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • 403(b)
  • AD&D insurance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness program
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 2,674 ratings

35% of Medical Assistants in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Lakewood, CO?

Certified Medical Assistant

411 job openings

Average $20.80 per hour

Back Office Medical Assistant

798 job openings

Average $18.73 per hour

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Common questions about salaries for a Medical Assistant

How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a medical assistant?

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Does a medical assistant make good money?

Medical assistant salaries are very good. Especially considering the length of time needed to complete the training requirements is relatively short.

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