Our data is based on an analysis of 127 recent job postings for Medical Administrative Assistants, Medical Office Assistants, and Medical Secretaries in Tucson.

Medical Administrative Assistant Salary in Arizona by Cities

As of Mar 09, 2026, Tucson is ranked as the Arizona for Medical Administrative Assistant salaries in Arizona with an average salary of $17.08 per hour.

29.2

New York

Bar graph showing Certified Medical Assistant salary data ranked #2 in the United States

29.1

New York

Bar graph showing Certified Medical Assistant salary data ranked #1 in the United States

29.3

New York

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Scottsdale

19.22

/hr

Phoenix

18.23

/hr

Mesa

18.12

/hr

Chandler

17.98

/hr

Tucson

17.08

/hr

CMAAs vs. Medical Administrative Assistants in Tucson

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

Highest Paying Medical Administrative Assistant Specializations in Tucson

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

cardiology

17.52

/hr

17.52

/hr

primary care

17.21

/hr

17.21

/hr

urgent care

17.12

/hr

17.12

/hr

dermatology

17.01

/hr

17.01

/hr

pediatrics

16.78

/hr

16.78

/hr

scheduling

16.47

/hr

16.47

/hr

billing

16.4

/hr

16.4

/hr

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Job Openings

CareMore Health Management Services, LLC

Medical Receptionist

Full Time

20.25

/hr

Tucson

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CareMore Health Management Services, LLC

Medical Receptionist

Full Time

Tucson

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Proactive Physical Therapy

Care Coordinator (Medical Receptionist/PSR)

Part Time

/hr

Tucson

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US Physical Therapy

Medical Receptionist - Full time

Full Time

/hr

Tucson

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Sol Physical Therapy

Medical Receptionist - Full time

Full Time

/hr

Tucson

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Become a Medical Administrative Assistant

Our 3-month, 100% online medical administrative assistant program prepares you to take the NHA's CMAA exam. We offer career coaching and job support services to help you land a full-time job after you earn your certification.

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