Medical Assistants salary in Alexandria, LA
The median medical assistants in Alexandria, LA earns $34,290 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,392 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $23,300
- 25th percentile
- $29,170
- Median percentile
- $34,290
- 75th percentile
- $37,230
- 90th percentile
- $38,550
Based on 430 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$28,703 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $34,290 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,935 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,623 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,029 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,392 |
| Every two weeks | $1,104 |
Does it go far here?
$40,018Median pay in Alexandria, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).
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