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Medical assistant pay at UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group posts $16–$36 an hour for medical assistants, a median of $22.50 across 161 open jobs that state their pay, $1.50 below the $24 other employers post. Read from UnitedHealth Group's own job board.

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What medical assistants are paid at UnitedHealth Group

Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).

Posted hourly rates of 161 open jobs at UnitedHealth Group. Lowest posted $16, highest $36.

Posted on open jobs at UnitedHealth Group

$22.50–$24/hr

Middle half of the employer's 161 jobs stating pay, median $22.50. 100% of the 161 open medical assistant jobs at UnitedHealth Group state an hourly rate.

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Every range UnitedHealth Group posts

Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.

Against other employers

UnitedHealth Group's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for medical assistants (each of their advertised ranges once).

UnitedHealth Group

$22.50/hr median

Middle half $22.50–$24, from 161 jobs stating pay.

383 other employers

$24/hr median

Middle half $22–$27.25, from 3,005 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open medical assistant jobs at UnitedHealth Group

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

Medical assistant pay at UnitedHealth Group: common questions

How much does UnitedHealth Group pay medical assistants?

UnitedHealth Group's open medical assistant jobs post $16–$36 an hour, a median of $22.50 over 161 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $46,800 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does UnitedHealth Group pay medical assistants more than other employers?

Its posted median ($22.50) is $1.50 below the median of 383 other employers' rates for medical assistants ($24, middle half $22–$27.25). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.

Where does UnitedHealth Group pay medical assistants the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Washington ($26, 6 jobs), Texas ($24, 52 jobs) and California ($24, 2 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 161 of 161 open medical assistant jobs at UnitedHealth Group (100%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.

Sources and method

Only pay a job states is used, a range at its midpoint, every job of the employer counted once. The other employers' figures count each of their advertised ranges once. "Up to" ceilings, weekly travel rates and rates far from the occupation's median are left out. An employer has a page while it states a rate on at least 5 open jobs in the occupation. The yearly estimate is the hourly rate times 2,080 hours.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Medical assistant pay at UnitedHealth Group. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/medical-assistant/unitedhealth-group

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