Medical Assistant Salary Comparison
New York, NYvsChicago, IL
Higher Salary
New York, NY
pays $7,816 more (20.0% higher)
But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!
New York, NY
$46,974
/year
Hourly Rate$22.58/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$30,336
Senior Level (90th %)$66,602
Cost of Living Index128.7
COL-Adjusted Salary$36,499
Jobs in Area1,272
Chicago, IL
$39,158
/year
Hourly Rate$18.83/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$25,804
Senior Level (90th %)$56,656
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$37,152
Jobs in Area991
Visual Comparison
New York, NY
Chicago, IL
Median Salary
$46,974
$39,158
Entry Level (10th %)
$30,336
$25,804
Senior Level (90th %)
$66,602
$56,656
COL-Adjusted Salary
$36,499
$37,152