- Open jobs
- 6
- Agencies hiring
- 2
- Median pay in listings
- $23.60/hour
- Pay range
- $15.86 – $28.88/hour
- Median wage in Massachusetts (BLS)
- $23.78/hour
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Medical Assistant pay in Massachusetts
The median wage for Medical Assistant jobs in Massachusetts is $23.78 per hour ($49,462 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $23.60/hour, from $15.86 to $28.88. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Massachusetts; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Medical Assistant jobs in Massachusetts
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Care Team Solutions | 4 | $24.91/hr |
| AHS Staffing | 2 | $16.51/hr |
Cities with the most Medical Assistant jobs
Oak Bluffs (2), Weymouth (2), Newton (1), Cambridge (1)
FAQ
How much does a Medical Assistant make in Massachusetts?
The median wage for Medical Assistant jobs in Massachusetts is $23.78 per hour (about $49,462 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Medical Assistant jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $23.60 per hour.
How many Medical Assistant jobs are open in Massachusetts?
6 Medical Assistant jobs from 2 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Massachusetts; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.