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Medical assistant salary in Minnesota

A medical assistant in Minnesota earns an estimated $43,500 a year (about $20.91/hour) — roughly 3% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Minnesota median$43,500
Entry level$34,000
Experienced$57,500+
US median (for comparison)$42,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Minnesota's wage level (+3%). Not a survey figure for Minnesota specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1–2 years
Postsecondary certificate or diploma
See the full path →
Hourly in Minnesota
$20.91/hr
estimated median wage

Medical assistant pay in Minnesota — FAQ

How much does a medical assistant make in Minnesota?

A medical assistant in Minnesota earns an estimated $43,500 a year (about $20.91/hour), roughly 3% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $34,000 and $57,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a medical assistant in Minnesota?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1–2 years (Postsecondary certificate or diploma). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Minnesota's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Medical assistant salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.