CMA Salary Guide: Florida
Average CMA Salary
$17.75/hour
The average salary for a CMA in Florida is $17.75 per hour. This is 69% lower than the US average of $30.05.
Last updated on August 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
CMA salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$17.75/hour
Florida
69% lower than the US average.
$30.05/hour
United States
What type of Certified Medical Assistants make the most money in Florida?
How does the pay for Certified Medical Assistants in Florida compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays CMAs the most, averaging $32 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($24). Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the Florida average for CMAs is $18 per hour — Georgia pays 80% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $32 | $35 |
| North Carolina | $24 | $26 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for CMA jobs in Florida?
Only CoreCivic reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $18 per hour. For comparison, the Florida average for CMAs is $18 per hour — CoreCivic pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $18 | $18 |
Last updated on August 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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