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Medical Assistants salary
in Urban Honolulu, HI

Median base pay · Urban Honolulu, HI
$47,720
≈ $22.94/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 2,700 jobs
Middle 50%
$45,020–$55,710
vs U.S. median
+4%
Metro rank
#82 of 471

Medical Assistants in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro earn a median of $47,720 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,700 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $45,690 and 1% below the HI statewide median of $48,410. It ranks #82 of 471 metros with published figures for this job.

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS · URBAN HONOLULU, HI · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · URBAN HONOLULU, HI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,400P25$45,020MEDIAN$47,720P75$55,710P90$59,970
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,050P25$38,470MEDIAN$45,690P75$49,180P90$59,310
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Questions

What is the average Medical Assistants salary in Urban Honolulu?

The BLS median is $47,720 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,700 jobs pay between $45,020 and $55,710. The 10th percentile is $38,400 and the 90th is $59,970.

Is Urban Honolulu a high-paying metro for Medical Assistants?

That is 4% above the U.S. median of $45,690 and 1% below the HI statewide median of $48,410. It ranks #82 of 471 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Medical Assistants make an hour in Urban Honolulu?

About $22.94 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $47,720 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.64–$26.78 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.