CMA Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average CMA Salary
$24.15/hour
The average salary for a CMA in North Carolina is $24.15 per hour. This is 16% lower than the US average of $28.06.
Last updated on April 23, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
CMA salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$24.15/hour
North Carolina
16% lower than the US average.
$28.06/hour
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Certified Medical Assistants?
Only Raleigh, North Carolina reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $25 per hour. Raleigh, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $26. For comparison, the North Carolina average for CMAs is $24 per hour — Raleigh, North Carolina pays 2% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $25 | $26 |
What type of Certified Medical Assistants make the most money in North Carolina?
Only CMA reports pay data among Assisting specialties in North Carolina, averaging $24 per hour. CMA also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $26. For comparison, the North Carolina average for CMAs is $24 per hour — CMA earns 1% less.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CMA | $24 | $26 |
How does the pay for Certified Medical Assistants in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays CMAs the most, averaging $32 per hour, followed by Ohio ($23). Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the North Carolina average for CMAs is $24 per hour — Georgia pays 32% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $32 | $35 |
| Ohio | $23 | $23 |
Last updated on April 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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