Medical Assistants pay in North Carolina: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 53 Medical Assistants postings on yourjobs.com in North Carolina between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 21% stated pay. Only 11 postings stated pay, fewer than the 30 needed to publish a median advertised hourly rate. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Medical Assistants in North Carolina, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
Highest advertised rate we recorded$32.80$68,224

Sample

Sample size for Medical Assistants in North Carolina, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 202653
Postings that stated pay11 (21%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period36%
Postings with an employment type recorded20 (38%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded65%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded15%
Employers31
Cities40

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$32.80 per hour (hourly equivalent)
Figure in posting (period inferred as hour)
$21.85 to $32.80 per hour
Job title
Medical Assistant Orthopedics & Podiatry West Park
Employer
Credenza Health
Location
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
First seen
19 October 2026
Posting text
“…aturday - Occasional 8:00am to 12:00pm Pay Range: $21.85 - $32.80 Major Responsibilities: Prepares and rooms the pat…”
Posting
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Employers posting the most Medical Assistants jobs in North Carolina

Employers posting the most Medical Assistants jobs in North Carolina
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Advocate Health 6 Open jobs
Credenza Health 6 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Medical Assistants postings and advertised pay by month in North Carolina
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 49 10 0%
September 2026 6 1 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $42,000 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 09:49.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Medical Assistants in North Carolina, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/medical-assistants/north-carolina

Questions about Medical Assistants pay in North Carolina

What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Medical Assistants in North Carolina?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Medical Assistants in North Carolina was $32.80 per hour, on a posting titled "Medical Assistant Orthopedics & Podiatry West Park" from Credenza Health in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, first seen 19 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Medical Assistants jobs in North Carolina?
The employers with the most Medical Assistants postings in North Carolina between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Advocate Health (6 postings) and Credenza Health (6 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Medical Assistants postings in North Carolina state the pay?
21% of the 53 Medical Assistants postings in North Carolina between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (11 postings). Of those pay figures, 36% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Medical Assistants postings in North Carolina are full time?
Of the 20 postings (38%) that recorded an employment type, 65% were full time and 15% part time; 62% recorded none.