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Average UPMC medical assistant salary

$16.78hourly

$32,209 yearly

Entry-level UPMC medical assistant salary
$27,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does UPMC pay medical assistants?

The average salary for UPMC medical assistants is $32,209 per year. UPMC medical assistant salaries range between $27,000 to $37,000 per year. UPMC medical assistants earn 8% less than the national average salary for medical assistants of $34,900.

Location impacts how much a medical assistant at UPMC can expect to make. Medical assistants at UPMC make the most in Jamestown, NY, Cumberland, MD, and Steubenville, OH.

How much does UPMC pay medical assistants by location?

UPMC pays medical assistants the most in Jamestown, NY, Cumberland, MD, and Steubenville, OH. Additionally, cities like Pittsburgh and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for medical assistants at UPMC.

Medical assistant UPMC salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Jamestown, NY$34,025$16.36
2Cumberland, MD$32,711$15.73
3Steubenville, OH$30,633$14.73
4Pittsburgh, PA$29,963$14.41

Highest-paid UPMC medical assistants by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Optometrist Assistant$135,883$65-
2MD$125,318$60-
3Medical Examiner$105,467$51-
4Optometric Assistant$72,172$35-
5Medical Assisting Instructor$65,087$31-
6Assistant-At-Surgery$57,853$28-
7Medical Staff Coordinator$55,864$271
8Medical Supervisor$55,262$27-
9Certified Medical Transcriptionist$51,635$25-
10Medical Technologist$49,923$241

Recent salaries for medical assistants at upmc

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Medical Assistant (Oncology)Pittsburgh, PA06/25/2025$37,232
Medical Assistant Morgantown WVMorgantown, WV06/21/2025$36,523
Medical AssistantCumberland, MD06/18/2025$36,815
Medical Assistant Charleston WVCharleston, WV05/22/2025$35,479
Medical Assistant (Oncology)Pittsburgh, PA05/20/2025$37,232

Medical assistant salary at UPMC competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Thomas Jefferson University$47,282$2315
2Roswell Park$43,536$211
3Massachusetts General Hospital$42,182$201
4Temple University$38,365$18-
5University of Michigan Health System$37,360$18-
6Boston Children's Hospital$36,955$1811
7Cleveland Clinic$35,475$17254
8StMarysMadison$35,418$17-
9University Hospitals$35,275$1718
10St. Luke's Hospital$34,969$1747
11Henry Ford Health System$34,571$174
12Banner Health$34,343$17184
13Medical Imaging Associates Inc$33,989$167
14Allegheny Health Network$33,890$162
15Emory Healthcare$33,661$1625
16St Joseph's Hospital$33,612$16-
17The MetroHealth System$33,172$16-
18Einstein Healthcare Network$32,998$16-
19Temple Health$31,121$1540
20Susquehanna Health$30,952$15-

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