Certified Medical Assistant Salary in Lowell

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Average Pay
$
22.06
Hourly
Low
$
17
High
$
29.5
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How much does a Medical Assistant make in Lowell?

As of Feb 23, 2026, the average salary for a medical assistant in Lowell is $22.06 per hour, which is equal to $45876 per year.

Our data is based on an analysis of 52 recent job postings for medical assistants in Lowell.

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 Lowell

Certified medical assistants in Lowell 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 Massachusetts can be completed in only a few months

Highest Paying Medical Assistant Specializations in in Lowell

In Lowell, the highest paying medical assistant specialization is primary care, with an average pay of $22.88 per hour. Followed by urgent care with $22.69 and cardiology with $22.08 per hour in second and third position respectively.

1.
primary care
$
22.88
/hr
$
22.88
/hr
2.
urgent care
$
22.69
/hr
$
22.69
/hr
3.
cardiology
$
22.08
/hr
$
22.08
/hr
4.
family medicine
$
21.75
/hr
$
21.75
/hr
5.
dermatology
$
21.74
/hr
$
21.74
/hr
6.
pediatrics
$
21.63
/hr
$
21.63
/hr
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Job Openings

Lowell General Hospital

Medical Assistant II, Certified - Lung Specialists of Merrimack Valley

Full Time
$
26.4
/hr
Lowell
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