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Medical Assistants salary in Bay City, MI

The median medical assistants in Bay City, MI earns $38,540 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,626 a month.

10th percentile
$30,480
25th percentile
$35,530
Median percentile
$38,540
75th percentile
$43,180
90th percentile
$45,310

Based on 210 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

$31,509 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,540
Federal income tax−$2,445
Social Security + Medicare−$2,948
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,638
Monthly take-home$2,626
Every two weeks$1,212

Does it go far here?

$41,927Median pay in Bay City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($860 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bay City, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$81,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,320
Waiters and Waitresses$40,500
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,610
Office Clerks, General$38,100
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,100
Retail Salespersons$33,320
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,320

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