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Medical Assistant salaries in Chicago.

What Medical Assistant roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$25.85/hr

per hour · USD

Typical range

$24.36/hr – $28.63/hr

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

93.5%

29 of 31 roles

Live roles

31

open right now

This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.

Salary trend

median · USD per hour
Median over time ▼ -22.4%
$69,264 $53,758

Salary distribution

USD per hour · disclosed roles
$24.36/hr 25th
$25.85/hr Median
$28.63/hr 75th
$22.89/hr
$29.00/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $24.00/hr – $38.82/hr · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Advocate Health $59,540 11
Endeavor Health $50,679 8
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago $49,400 4
CVS Health $59,613 2
USA Clinics Group $45,760 1
ChenMed $42,910 1
Sono Bello $42,640 1
MedElite Group, LLC. $40,000 1

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How much do Medical Assistant roles in Chicago pay?

The median salary for Medical Assistant roles in Chicago is $25.85/hr per year. Most pay falls between $24.36/hr (25th percentile) and $28.63/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $22.89/hr to $29.00/hr.

These figures are computed live from 31 active Medical Assistant roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 29 (93.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Medical Assistant roles in Chicago include CVS Health and Advocate Health.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Medical Assistant salary in Chicago?
The median is $53,758 per year, with most pay between $50,679 and $59,540 (25th–75th percentile), based on 29 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Medical Assistant salary range in Chicago?
Pay ranges from about $47,602 to $60,320 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $53,758. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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