As of Mar 09, 2026, the average salary for a Medical Administrative Assistant in Silver Spring is $20.28 per hour, which is equals to $42176 per year.

Our data is based on an analysis of 73 recent job postings for Medical Administrative Assistants, Medical Office Assistants, and Medical Secretaries in Silver Spring.

Medical Administrative Assistant Salary in Maryland by Cities

As of Mar 09, 2026, Silver Spring is ranked as the Maryland for Medical Administrative Assistant salaries in Maryland with an average salary of $20.28 per hour.

29.2

New York

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29.1

New York

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29.3

New York

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Bethesda

20.58

/hr

Rockville

20.53

/hr

Silver Spring

20.28

/hr

Baltimore

19.63

/hr

CMAAs vs. Medical Administrative Assistants in Silver Spring

Certified Medical Administrative Assistants (CMAA) in Maryland earn higher average salaries than those who are only registered

Most employers prefer Certified Medical Administrative Assistants, who have completed a training program and passed a certification exam

Certification in Silver Spring can be completed in only a few months, and it can be done online

Highest Paying Medical Administrative Assistant Specializations in Silver Spring

Discover how Medical Administrative Assistant salaries vary depending on your workplace and specialty.

family medicine

18.54

/hr

18.54

/hr

pediatrics

18.47

/hr

18.47

/hr

primary care

18.03

/hr

18.03

/hr

scheduling

17.46

/hr

17.46

/hr

billing

17.24

/hr

17.24

/hr

urgent care

17.15

/hr

17.15

/hr

dermatology

17.14

/hr

17.14

/hr

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Job Openings

DISCOVERY PEDIATRICS

Medical Receptionist - Pediatric Office

Full Time

20.5

/hr

Silver Spring

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Nanoom Health DMV Inc

Medical Receptionist

21.5

/hr

Silver Spring

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TEKsystems

Medical Office Assistant

Full Time

22.5

/hr

Silver Spring

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TEKsystems

Medical Office Assistant

Full Time

22.5

/hr

Silver Spring

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TEKsystems

Medical Office Assistant

Full Time

/hr

Silver Spring

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