As of Mar 09, 2026, the average salary for a Medical Administrative Assistant in South Portland is $22.23 per hour, which is equals to $46245 per year.

Our data is based on an analysis of 3 recent job postings for Medical Administrative Assistants, Medical Office Assistants, and Medical Secretaries in South Portland.

Medical Administrative Assistant Salary in Maine by Cities

As of Mar 09, 2026, South Portland is ranked as the Maine for Medical Administrative Assistant salaries in Maine with an average salary of $22.23 per hour.

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New York

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New York

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New York

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Augusta

/hr

South Portland

22.23

/hr

Lewiston

20.58

/hr

Bangor

17.8

/hr

Augusta

15.42

/hr

CMAAs vs. Medical Administrative Assistants in South Portland

Certified Medical Administrative Assistants (CMAA) in Maine 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 South Portland can be completed in only a few months, and it can be done online

Highest Paying Medical Administrative Assistant Specializations in South Portland

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

family medicine

/hr

primary care

26.02

/hr

26.02

/hr

pediatrics

18.98

/hr

18.98

/hr

scheduling

18.93

/hr

18.93

/hr

dermatology

18.75

/hr

18.75

/hr

billing

17.68

/hr

17.68

/hr

reception

16.66

/hr

16.66

/hr

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Job Openings

InterMed, P.A.

Medical Receptionist | Urgent Care | South Portland, ME | Full-Time

Full Time

South Portland

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