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Average Pay
$
18.36
Hourly
Low
$
10
High
$
32
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How much does a Medical Assistant make in Gulfport?

As of Feb 23, 2026, the average salary for a medical assistant in Gulfport is $18.36 per hour, which is equal to $38188 per year.

Our data is based on an analysis of 9 recent job postings for medical assistants in Gulfport.

Medical Assistant Salary in by Cities

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$
29.2
New York
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29.1
New York
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$
29.3
New York
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Certified Medical Assistants vs. Medical Assistants in Gulfport

Certified medical assistants in Gulfport earn more on average than those without certification
81% of healthcare institutions require certification for medical assistants (up 30% from 2021), according to the NHA. 
Certification in Mississippi can be completed in only a few months

Highest Paying Medical Assistant Specializations in in Gulfport

In Gulfport, the highest paying medical assistant specialization is family medicine, with an average pay of $19.38 per hour. Followed by primary care with $17.08 and pediatrics with $16.21 per hour in second and third position respectively.

1.
family medicine
$
19.38
/hr
$
19.38
/hr
2.
primary care
$
17.08
/hr
$
17.08
/hr
3.
pediatrics
$
16.21
/hr
$
16.21
/hr
4.
dermatology
$
15.8
/hr
$
15.8
/hr
5.
cardiology
$
15.4
/hr
$
15.4
/hr
6.
urgent care
$
14.71
/hr
$
14.71
/hr
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Job Openings

KidMed Pediatric Urgent Care

Medical Assistant

$
16
/hr
Gulfport
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The Singing River

Medical Assistant (Non-Certified) 7P - 7A Ortho/Neuro

Part Time
Gulfport
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The Singing River

Medical Assistant - Certified

Full Time
Gulfport
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Job interview prep and resume services
1:1 support from enrolment to employment