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Average Pay
$
21.2
Hourly
Low
$
14
High
$
33.75
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How much does a Medical Assistant make in Winston-Salem?

As of Feb 23, 2026, the average salary for a medical assistant in Winston-Salem is $21.2 per hour, which is equal to $44099 per year.

Our data is based on an analysis of 278 recent job postings for medical assistants in Winston-Salem.

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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Certified Medical Assistants vs. Medical Assistants in Winston-Salem

Certified medical assistants in Winston-Salem 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 North Carolina can be completed in only a few months

Highest Paying Medical Assistant Specializations in in Winston-Salem

In Winston-Salem, the highest paying medical assistant specialization is cardiology, with an average pay of $23.83 per hour. Followed by pediatrics with $21.29 and family medicine with $20.78 per hour in second and third position respectively.

1.
cardiology
$
23.83
/hr
$
23.83
/hr
2.
pediatrics
$
21.29
/hr
$
21.29
/hr
3.
family medicine
$
20.78
/hr
$
20.78
/hr
4.
primary care
$
18.9
/hr
$
18.9
/hr
5.
dermatology
$
18.44
/hr
$
18.44
/hr
6.
urgent care
$
17.94
/hr
$
17.94
/hr
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Job Openings

Atrium Health

Medical Assistant Neurology Part Time

Part Time
$
27.33
/hr
Winston-Salem
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112 North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Medical Assistant Neurology Part Time

Part Time
$
27.33
/hr
Winston-Salem
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Quality Staffing Specialists

CMA/RMA Winston-Salem

Full Time
$
20.5
/hr
Winston-Salem
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Medi-Weightloss

Medical Assistant

Full Time
Winston-Salem
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