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Certified Medical Assistant Salary in Mesa

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Average Pay
$
20.6
Hourly
Low
$
16
High
$
29
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How much does a Medical Assistant make in Mesa?

As of Feb 23, 2026, the average salary for a medical assistant in Mesa is $20.6 per hour, which is equal to $42852 per year.

Our data is based on an analysis of 868 recent job postings for medical assistants in Mesa.

Medical Assistant Salary in by Cities

Discover how medical assistant salaries vary depending on your workplace and specialty.
$
29.2
New York
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$
29.1
New York
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$
29.3
New York
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$
20.61
/hr
$
20.6
/hr
$
19.64
/hr

Certified Medical Assistants vs. Medical Assistants in Mesa

Certified medical assistants in Mesa 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 Arizona can be completed in only a few months

Highest Paying Medical Assistant Specializations in in Mesa

In Mesa, the highest paying medical assistant specialization is urgent care, with an average pay of $19.17 per hour. Followed by primary care with $18.89 and family medicine with $18.49 per hour in second and third position respectively.

1.
urgent care
$
19.17
/hr
$
19.17
/hr
2.
primary care
$
18.89
/hr
$
18.89
/hr
3.
family medicine
$
18.49
/hr
$
18.49
/hr
4.
cardiology
$
18.49
/hr
$
18.49
/hr
5.
dermatology
$
17.93
/hr
$
17.93
/hr
6.
pediatrics
$
17.86
/hr
$
17.86
/hr
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Job Openings

CenterWell Home Health

Medical Assistant - Riverview

Full Time
$
24
/hr
Mesa
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Leading MD's

Medical Assistant- Mesa

Full Time
$
23
/hr
Mesa
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Central Arizona Gastroenterology

Medical Assistant

Full Time
$
22
/hr
Mesa
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Job interview prep and resume services
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