Medical administrative assistant salary in Colorado
Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Colorado post a median of $21.63 an hour, the middle half $20.71–$25.63 (about $45,000 a year full time), $1.12 below the national posted median. From 12 jobs at 12 employers that state their pay.
- 25th percentile$20.71/hr
- Median (50th)$21.63/hr
- 75th percentile$25.63/hr
- Distinct posted rates12
- Jobs stating an hourly rate12
- Employers12
The median is the middle of the 12 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $20.71–$25.63 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$20.71/hr
- Median (50th)$21.63/hr
- 75th percentile$25.63/hr
- Distinct posted rates12
- Jobs stating an hourly rate12
- Employers12
The median is the middle of the 12 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $20.71–$25.63 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted per hour$21.63
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- A year, full time$45,000
40 hours a week for 52 weeks, to the nearest $100. An estimate from the hourly rate: no job states it.
- 10th percentile$18.32/hr
- 25th percentile$19.80/hr
- Median$22.56/hr
- 75th percentile$24.36/hr
- 90th percentile$27.88/hr
- People employed in it11,560
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (SOC 43-6013), all industries, Colorado: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Colorado).
The jobs themselves: Medical administrative assistant jobs in Colorado · Medical administrative assistant pay nationwide
What medical administrative assistants are paid in Colorado
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $21.63 an hour. Middle half $20.71 to $25.63. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Colorado
Middle half of 12 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $21.63. 80% of the 15 open medical administrative assistant jobs in Colorado state an hourly rate.
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Medical administrative assistant pay by employer in Colorado
What each employer posts for medical administrative assistants here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Colorado (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for medical administrative assistants nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open medical administrative assistant jobs in Colorado
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
$34–$45/hr
$34–$45/hr
$25.00–$30.00/hr
$21.50–$28.50/hr
$23.07–$25.96/hr
$16.75–$26.75/hr
$21.50/hr
$20–$22/hr
$19.89–$22/hr
$19–$21/hr
$19–$21/hr
$18–$20/hr
What BLS measures in Colorado
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (43-6013) | $18.32 (source: BLS OEWS, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants) | $19.80 (source: BLS OEWS, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants) | $22.56 (source: BLS OEWS, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants) | $24.36 (source: BLS OEWS, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants) | $27.88 (source: BLS OEWS, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants) | 11,560 (source: BLS OEWS, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants) |
BLS median by metro area
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$22.98/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO)
- Colorado Springs, CO$21.48/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Colorado Springs, CO)
- Boulder, CO$23.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Boulder, CO)
- Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$21.73/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fort Collins-Loveland, CO)
- Grand Junction, CO$21.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Grand Junction, CO)
- Pueblo, CO$21.96/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Pueblo, CO)
- Greeley, CO$21.63/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Greeley, CO)
Medical administrative assistant salary in Colorado: common questions
How much does a medical administrative assistant make in Colorado?
Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Colorado that state an hourly rate post a median of $21.63, the middle half $20.71–$25.63 (12 jobs from 12 employers). Full time that is about $45,000 a year. BLS measured a median of $22.56/hr ($46,920 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Colorado (May 2025).
How does Colorado compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Colorado ($21.63) is $1.12 below the national posted median of $22.75. In the BLS survey Colorado ranks 18 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 12 of 15 open medical administrative assistant jobs in Colorado (80%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Medical administrative assistant pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (SOC 43-6013), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Medical administrative assistant salary in Colorado. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/medical-secretary/colorado