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Medical Assistant Salary in Kansas (2026)
$19.00 per hour · take-home ≈ $32,010/year ($2,668/month) for a single filer
Medical Assistant pay range in Kansas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $35,140 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,050 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $39,510 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $46,380 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $48,300 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,510 Medical Assistant jobs in Kansas (occupation code 31-9092, “Medical Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Kansas
A median Medical Assistant salary of $39,510 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Kansas state income tax, a single filer keeps about $32,010 — an effective tax rate of 19.0%.
| Gross (median) | $39,510 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,561 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,023 |
| Kansas state income tax | −$1,916 |
| Take-home (annual) | $32,010 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,668 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Medical Assistant make in Kansas?
- The median Medical Assistant salary in Kansas is $39,510 per year ($19.00 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,050 and $46,380.
- What is the take-home pay for a Medical Assistant in Kansas?
- On the median salary of $39,510, a single filer in Kansas takes home about $32,010 per year ($2,668 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.0%.
- How many Medical Assistant jobs are there in Kansas?
- BLS counts 5,510 Medical Assistant jobs in Kansas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Kansas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Kansas.