Medical Assistant salaries in Chicago.
What Medical Assistant roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$27.71/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$24.32/hr – $28.66/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
97.5%
39 of 40 roles
Live roles
40
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 hourSalary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Advocate Health
|
$59,540 | 14 |
|
CVS Health
|
$59,613 | 7 |
Endeavor Health
|
$50,679 | 7 |
|
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
|
$49,400 | 5 |
Strive Health
|
$49,005 | 2 |
Allina Health
|
$54,132 | 1 |
| AD AdventHealth | $50,544 | 1 |
USA Clinics Group
|
$45,760 | 1 |
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How much do Medical Assistant roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Medical Assistant roles in Chicago is $27.71/hr per year. Most pay falls between $24.32/hr (25th percentile) and $28.66/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $23.56/hr to $29.00/hr.
These figures are computed live from 40 active Medical Assistant roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 39 (97.5%) 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 Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and CVS 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 $57,642 per year, with most pay between $50,578 and $59,613 (25th–75th percentile), based on 39 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Medical Assistant salary range in Chicago?
- Pay ranges from about $49,005 to $60,320 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $57,642. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.